1999 Mercedes-Benz SL 500
Copart 54709465 WDBFA68F8XF176349
Front end · 0 mi · Dallas South, TX, USA
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
FinalBid holds 3,739 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Mercedes-Benz SL. Across 3,393 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $3,250. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 1,619 verified odometer readings sit above 89,746 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jun 13, 2019, the newest in Oct 6, 2026. The Mercedes-Benz SL 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 SL stops losing value.
Copart 54709465 WDBFA68F8XF176349
Front end · 0 mi · Dallas South, TX, USA
IAAI 42053879 WDBSK71F27F132696
Front end · 115,093 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
IAAI 42076934 WDBSK71F99F145173
Front end · 1 mi · West Chester, OH, USA
IAAI 42149918 WDBFA67F2WF164620
Side · 108,106 mi · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Copart 55162925 WDBSK71F87F134260
Front end · 124,705 mi · Martinez, CA, USA
IAAI 41982618 WDBSK75F33F044194
Normal wear · 1 mi · Bessemer, AL, USA
IAAI 41889342 WDBSK71F08F141656
Burn — engine · 1 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Copart 51413095 WDBSK75F44F069123
Water/flood · 0 mi · Ft. Pierce, FL, USA
Copart 48368185 10704412001942
Water/flood · 201,467 mi · Gastonia, NC, USA
Copart 49285245 10704412032553
Normal wear · 95,232 mi · Mocksville, NC, USA
IAAI 41624837 WDBSK7BA6BF165194
Burn · 1 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
IAAI 42133180 WDBSK75F46F117156
Front end · 68,179 mi · Carville, LA, USA
Copart 51663385 10704412052399
Normal wear · 162,284 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...
IAAI 41703155 WDB1070461A003977
Side · 77,763 mi · Jurupa Valley, CA, USA
Copart 50256885 WDBSK74F94F084220
Side · 0 mi · Orlando South, FL, USA
Copart 49517415 WDDJK7DA0FF031612
Minor dents & scratches · 50,324 mi · Washington Dc, DC, USA
IAAI 42070913 WDBSK7BA5CF168279
Normal wear · 130,820 mi · Jacksonville, FL, USA
IAAI 41998993 WDBSK75F53F010905
Mechanical · 1 mi · Jacksonville, FL, USA
IAAI 41816988 WDBSK75F13F014529
Burn — engine · 1 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
Copart 55521155 WDBSK70F79F152673
Minor dents & scratches · 167,124 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA
Copart 48960275 WDBSK75F94F086404
Front end · 98,019 mi · Punta Gorda South, FL,...
IAAI 42201491 WDBSK75F46F111468
Mechanical · 73,805 mi · Davenport, IA, USA
Copart 52339045 WDBSK71F58F136131
Minor dents & scratches · 139,242 mi · Savannah, GA, USA
Copart 47452355 WDDJK7DA7FF032546
Front end · 50,745 mi · Abilene, TX, USA
| Year | Auctions | Final bids | Median final bid | Average final bid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | $55,125 | $55,125 |
| 2024 | 12 | 11 | $53,500 | $47,250 |
| 2023 | 53 | 47 | $45,250 | $44,805 |
| 2022 | 63 | 55 | $49,000 | $50,570 |
| 2020 | 33 | 30 | $20,150 | $20,789 |
| 2019 | 40 | 37 | $19,300 | $18,641 |
| 2018 | 37 | 34 | $17,850 | $17,703 |
| 2017 | 89 | 78 | $14,350 | $14,802 |
| 2016 | 57 | 55 | $10,000 | $12,303 |
| 2015 | 81 | 78 | $9,950 | $10,799 |
| 2014 | 74 | 71 | $9,400 | $10,579 |
| 2013 | 164 | 153 | $9,000 | $10,211 |
| 2012 | 13 | 12 | $5,650 | $6,292 |
| 2011 | 69 | 64 | $5,025 | $5,701 |
| 2009 | 191 | 174 | $5,450 | $7,213 |
| 2008 | 72 | 69 | $3,150 | $4,149 |
| 2007 | 202 | 191 | $3,100 | $3,740 |
| 2006 | 144 | 132 | $2,250 | $3,282 |
| 2005 | 295 | 270 | $2,075 | $3,132 |
| 2004 | 280 | 252 | $2,300 | $3,060 |
| 2003 | 541 | 492 | $1,900 | $2,636 |
| 2002 | 29 | 26 | $8,100 | $8,046 |
| 2001 | 54 | 48 | $4,375 | $5,043 |
| 2000 | 92 | 86 | $2,975 | $3,945 |
| 1999 | 168 | 147 | $2,750 | $3,531 |
| 1998 | 133 | 124 | $1,900 | $2,712 |
| 1997 | 109 | 100 | $1,900 | $2,802 |
| 1996 | 97 | 85 | $1,350 | $1,983 |
| 1995 | 135 | 123 | $2,550 | $3,359 |
| 1994 | 82 | 68 | $1,838 | $3,037 |
| 1993 | 28 | 22 | $3,575 | $4,341 |
| 1992 | 35 | 31 | $1,750 | $2,640 |
| 1991 | 23 | 17 | $2,022 | $2,359 |
| 1990 | 9 | 7 | $1,500 | $1,649 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1986 | 4 | 4 | $6,850 | $7,250 |
| 1985 | 9 | 8 | $2,050 | $4,206 |
| 1984 | 7 | 7 | $5,800 | $5,400 |
| 1983 | 3 | 3 | $1,200 | $1,650 |
| 1982 | 3 | 3 | $5,300 | $4,500 |
| 1981 | 3 | 3 | $1,500 | $1,467 |
| 1980 | 24 | 21 | $2,000 | $2,974 |
| 1979 | 38 | 30 | $2,875 | $3,352 |
| 1978 | 25 | 22 | $3,025 | $3,350 |
| 1977 | 17 | 13 | $3,400 | $3,719 |
| 1976 | 20 | 15 | $3,050 | $4,322 |
| 1975 | 17 | 13 | $3,700 | $4,327 |
| 1974 | 13 | 13 | $2,350 | $2,252 |
| 1973 | 12 | 11 | $2,300 | $3,727 |
| 1972 | 24 | 22 | $2,750 | $3,267 |
| 1971 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1970 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1967 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1965 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1960 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1959 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
3,739 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Jun 13, 2019 and Oct 6, 2026.
Across 3,393 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $3,250, with the average pulled to $6,668 by the outliers at either end.
front end leads, on 32% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.
Half of the 1,619 verified odometer readings sit above 89,746 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 SL 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 SL 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 SL vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.
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