1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 D
IAAI 43686434 WDBAB30A4BB251506
Front end · 88,124 mi · Donna, TX, USA
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
FinalBid holds 988 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Mercedes-Benz 300. Across 909 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $675. Most of those cars were sold with normal wear. Half of the 428 verified odometer readings sit above 174,075 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 15, 2019, the newest in Oct 1, 2026. The Mercedes-Benz 300 auction archive — what it actually sells for at Copart and IAAI, lot by lot. The final bids below come from completed auctions, so they show what buyers committed rather than what sellers hoped for — and the sale history across model years tells you where the Mercedes-Benz 300 stops losing value.
IAAI 43686434 WDBAB30A4BB251506
Front end · 88,124 mi · Donna, TX, USA
Copart 89918145 WDBCB25D1GA277645
Front end · 235,344 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA
Copart 89856875 11612012017965
Front end · 189,621 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA
Copart 93209965 WDBAB53A0EA086460
Side · 180,936 mi · Martinez, CA, USA
Copart 86546455 11511412008273
Minor dents & scratches · 66,622 mi · Adelanto, CA, USA
Copart 84057525 WDBAB93C1FF038981
All over · 0 mi · Little Rock, AR, USA
Copart 84057515 WDBAB33A4EA091214
Side · 0 mi · Little Rock, AR, USA
Copart 92225405 0023853
All over · 0 mi · Somerville, NJ, USA
Copart 86607985 WDBAB33A5DB024470
Front end · 181,628 mi · Spokane, WA, USA
Copart 89885655 WDBFA61E3PF075317
Front end · 166,103 mi · Las Vegas West, NV, US...
IAAI 43170176 WDBFA61E0NF038657
Mechanical · 59,972 mi · Rock Tavern, NY, USA
IAAI 42884509 WDBAB33C1FA266103
All over · 217,973 mi · Medford, NY, USA
Copart 89924925 WDBAB33A5EA054222
Front end · 275,025 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA
IAAI 43625184 WDBEA30D0HA402659
Rear end · 108,574 mi · Albuquerque, NM, USA
Copart 91420945 12313012065004
Normal wear · 197,227 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA
IAAI 43551698 WDBEA30D4LB200863
Normal wear · 235,205 mi · Gardena, CA, USA
Copart 87422235 WDBEA30D7LB270339
Rear end · 133,070 mi · Louisville, KY, USA
IAAI 43256547 WDBFA61E0MF032467
Front end · 1 mi · Graham, NC, USA
Copart 86501125 WDBEB28DXLB279354
Normal wear · 238,913 mi · Portland South, OR, US...
IAAI 43395838 WDBEB33D6HA436596
Front end · 258,567 mi · Wilmington, CA, USA
IAAI 43381406 WDBFA61E5MF014384
Front end · 128,225 mi · Kansas City, KS, USA
Copart 87306535 WDBAB93A1CN007777
Front end · 318,236 mi · Graham, WA, USA
Copart 69126415 WDBEA30D7GA275777
Minor dents & scratches · 76,435 mi · Wheeling, IL, USA
Copart 91608475 WDBAB33A7DB022350
Minor dents & scratches · 138,254 mi · Washington Dc, DC, USA
| Year | Auctions | Final bids | Median final bid | Average final bid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1993 | 65 | 63 | $750 | $1,758 |
| 1992 | 79 | 72 | $700 | $1,331 |
| 1991 | 109 | 97 | $800 | $1,372 |
| 1990 | 90 | 83 | $575 | $1,131 |
| 1989 | 50 | 46 | $663 | $1,635 |
| 1988 | 46 | 43 | $550 | $1,221 |
| 1987 | 92 | 85 | $600 | $1,195 |
| 1986 | 44 | 40 | $788 | $1,348 |
| 1985 | 83 | 77 | $800 | $2,697 |
| 1984 | 93 | 87 | $600 | $1,233 |
| 1983 | 94 | 85 | $525 | $1,149 |
| 1982 | 49 | 48 | $513 | $1,147 |
| 1981 | 28 | 28 | $500 | $1,538 |
| 1980 | 18 | 15 | $1,050 | $1,282 |
| 1979 | 13 | 11 | $1,250 | $1,939 |
| 1978 | 13 | 11 | $1,200 | $1,522 |
| 1977 | 4 | 3 | $550 | $1,083 |
| 1976 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1975 | 8 | 7 | $1,900 | $3,057 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 1972 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 1959 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1953 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1952 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
988 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between May 15, 2019 and Oct 1, 2026.
Across 909 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $675, with the average pulled to $1,533 by the outliers at either end.
normal wear leads, on 23% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.
Half of the 428 verified odometer readings sit above 174,075 mi and half below it.
Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Mercedes-Benz 300 with light front-end damage and keys sits near the top of the sold-price range; a water loss without keys sits at the bottom.
Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Mercedes-Benz 300 final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.
No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Mercedes-Benz 300 vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.
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