1985 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL
IAAI 44746806 WDBCA37DXFA175622
Front end · 97,993 mi · Ashland, VA, USA
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
FinalBid holds 213 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Mercedes-Benz 500. Across 193 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,650. Most of those cars were sold with normal wear. Half of the 96 verified odometer readings sit above 129,807 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jul 10, 2019, the newest in Sep 25, 2026. The Mercedes-Benz 500 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 500 stops losing value.
IAAI 44746806 WDBCA37DXFA175622
Front end · 97,993 mi · Ashland, VA, USA
Copart 48880086 WDBGA51E7NA061462
Minor dents & scratches · 158,570 mi · San Jose, CA, USA
IAAI 44784237 WDBGA51E1NA076149
Normal wear · 118,776 mi · Gardena, CA, USA
Copart 98668915 WDBGA51E4NA029696
Front end · 238,376 mi · Tucson, AZ, USA
IAAI 44459074 WDBFA66E7NF048336
Normal wear · 127,626 mi · Kapolei, HI, USA
IAAI 44661459 WDBFA66E5NF065104
Normal wear · 79,186 mi · Gardena, CA, USA
IAAI 44491332 WDBGA51E7PA107908
Normal wear · 166,751 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Copart 41848646 WDB1260441A046201
Minor dents & scratches · 108,438 mi · Van Nuys, CA, USA
IAAI 44546201 WDBFA66E6MF034233
Normal wear · 1 mi · Fort Pierce, FL, USA
IAAI 43713851 WDBCA37D1FA156019
Biohazard/chemical · 207,120 mi · Rock Tavern, NY, USA
Copart 91562745 WDB12604412007325
Water/flood · 181,729 mi · Trenton, NJ, USA
IAAI 44284553 WDBFA66E9MF033268
Normal wear · 101,048 mi · Gardena, CA, USA
IAAI 44139685 WDBFA66E4MF021965
Normal wear · 103,014 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
IAAI 44393898 WDBFA66E5NF048707
Front end · 122,740 mi · Fresno, CA, USA
Copart 74536855 WDBFA66E0LF005731
Burn · 0 mi · Candia, NH, USA
Copart 72998405 WDBGA51E7PA092522
Minor dents & scratches · 163,489 mi · Long Island, NY, USA
Copart 75441455 WDBFA66E3NF052626
Front end · 105,300 mi · Mentone, CA, USA
IAAI 43953233 WDBGA51E7NA018093
Top/roof · 318,163 mi · Odessa, MO, USA
Copart 56508905 WDBFA66E5NF036900
Normal wear · 115,846 mi · Long Island, NY, USA
Copart 93931445 WDB1260441A105155
Minor dents & scratches · 123,130 mi · Sun Valley, CA, USA
Copart 95091975 WDBFA66E3MF026526
Burn · 92,125 km · Toronto, ON, CAN
IAAI 44049691 WDBCA44A8EA054666
Mechanical · 194,550 mi · Fremont, CA, USA
Copart 98893925 WDBFA66E7MF030076
Burn · 148,030 mi · So Sacramento, CA, USA
Copart 96173985 WDBFA66E5MF032294
Front end · 127,164 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA
213 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Jul 10, 2019 and Sep 25, 2026.
Across 193 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $1,650, with the average pulled to $2,507 by the outliers at either end.
normal wear leads, on 26% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.
Half of the 96 verified odometer readings sit above 129,807 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 500 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 500 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 500 vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.
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