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1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 14 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300. Across 11 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,000. Most of those cars were sold with normal wear. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jul 24, 2019, the newest in Feb 26, 2024. Auction results for the 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
14
Final bids recorded
11
Median final bid from 11 auctions
$1,000
Average final bid from 11 auctions
$1,159
Where most final bids land
$450 – $1,525
Lowest / highest final bid
$250 / $3,500
Sold with keys
79%
Auction dates
Jul 24, 2019 – Feb 26, 2024

Damage recorded at sale

  • Normal wear 36%
  • Mechanical 36%
  • Minor dents & scratches 14%

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300?

14 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Jul 24, 2019 and Feb 26, 2024.

What is the average final bid for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 at auction?

Across 11 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $1,000, with the average pulled to $1,159 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 auction lots carry?

normal wear leads, on 36% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How much does a 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300 final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 1978 Mercedes-Benz 300

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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