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1988 Mercedes-Benz 300 auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 55 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1988 Mercedes-Benz 300. Across 53 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $425. Most of those cars were sold with minor dents & scratches. Half of the 16 verified odometer readings sit above 160,150 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 17, 2019, the newest in Apr 30, 2025. Auction results for the 1988 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 1988 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
55
Final bids recorded
53
Median final bid from 53 auctions
$425
Average final bid from 53 auctions
$1,271
Where most final bids land
$200 – $1,050
Lowest / highest final bid
$25 / $24,300
Median odometer from 16 auctions
160,150 mi
Sold with keys
91%
Copart / IAAI
65% / 35%
Auction dates
May 17, 2019 – Apr 30, 2025

Damage recorded at sale

  • Minor dents & scratches 24%
  • Mechanical 18%
  • Unknown 15%

300 years

1997 1996 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1973 1972 1970 1969 1968 1967 1965 1964 1962 1959 1958 1955 1953 1952

Mercedes-Benz models

170 180 190 200 220 230 240 250 260 280 300 350 380 400 420 450 500 560 600 A AMG GT B C CL CLA CLE CLK CLS E EQB EQE EQS eSprinter G GL GLA GLB GLC GLE GLK GLS Maybach S Metris ML R S SL SLC SLK SLR SLS AMG Sprinter

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1988 Mercedes-Benz 300?

55 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between May 17, 2019 and Apr 30, 2025.

What is the average final bid for 1988 Mercedes-Benz 300 at auction?

Across 53 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $425, with the average pulled to $1,271 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1988 Mercedes-Benz 300 auction lots carry?

minor dents & scratches leads, on 24% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How many miles do 1988 Mercedes-Benz 300 cars have when sold at auction?

Half of the 16 verified odometer readings sit above 160,150 mi and half below it.

How much does a 1988 Mercedes-Benz 300 sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1988 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 1988 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 1988 Mercedes-Benz 300

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

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