2003 Mercedes-Benz SL 500
IAAI 43360729 WDBSK75F03F032584
Front end · 95,815 mi · Lincoln, IL, USA
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
FinalBid holds 3,672 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Mercedes-Benz SL. Across 3,330 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $3,250. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 1,604 verified odometer readings sit above 89,703 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.
IAAI 43360729 WDBSK75F03F032584
Front end · 95,815 mi · Lincoln, IL, USA
Copart 83757515 WDBFA67F3WF160706
Rear end · 109,267 mi · Long Beach, CA, USA
Copart 48938515 WDDJK7DA6DF003875
Front end · 53,357 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA
Copart 84878125 WDBFA67F0VF152710
Minor dents & scratches · 182,648 mi · Baton Rouge, LA, USA
IAAI 43334392 WDBSK75F85F088145
All over · 116,205 mi · Perris, CA, USA
Copart 81900555 WDBFA68FXXF175249
Mechanical · 127,583 mi · Columbus, OH, USA
Copart 81497945 WDDJK6GA0HF040061
Water/flood · 28,448 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA
Copart 84590085 WDBSK75F76F108306
Rear end · 62,985 mi · Hayward, CA, USA
Copart 80357425 WDBSK75F63F061491
Mechanical · 23,685 mi · North Boston, MA, USA
Copart 81668375 WDDJK7DA4EF025892
Minor dents & scratches · 66,697 mi · Orlando South, FL, USA
IAAI 43343936 WDBFA67E7RF086508
Front end · 115,864 mi · Hudson, FL, USA
IAAI 43185702 WDBFA68F8YF188020
Front end · 62,910 mi · Park City, KS, USA
IAAI 43112778 WDBSK75FX3F055354
Rear end · 1 mi · Grove City, OH, USA
Copart 81114675 WDBSK75F23F042064
Front end · 0 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA
Copart 84234945 WDDJK7DA3HF044177
Water/flood · 79,065 mi · Springfield, MO, USA
Copart 65043725 WDBFA68F1YF195102
Normal wear · 96,355 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA
IAAI 43132902 WDBFA68F52F201491
Front end · 160,034 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
IAAI 43353504 WDBFA68F6YF190994
Unknown · 74,970 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Copart 81990045 WDBFA68F8XF180367
Water/flood · 0 mi · Ft. Pierce, FL, USA
Copart 85290635 WDBFA68F6XF176186
Normal wear · 88,780 mi · Miami South, FL, USA
Copart 84403275 WDBSK75F63F022058
Normal wear · 70,805 mi · Atlanta East, GA, USA
IAAI 43322609 WDBSK75F66F110449
Normal wear · 42,275 mi · Lexington, SC, USA
IAAI 43323841 WDBSK75F54F070555
Normal wear · 89,342 mi · Sanford, FL, USA
Copart 70411405 WDBFA63E6RF090023
Front end · 189,681 mi · San Jose, CA, 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 | 32 | 29 | $20,100 | $20,756 |
| 2019 | 40 | 37 | $19,300 | $18,641 |
| 2018 | 37 | 34 | $17,850 | $17,703 |
| 2017 | 89 | 78 | $14,350 | $14,802 |
| 2016 | 56 | 54 | $9,800 | $12,285 |
| 2015 | 81 | 78 | $9,950 | $10,799 |
| 2014 | 71 | 68 | $9,250 | $10,089 |
| 2013 | 163 | 152 | $9,000 | $10,160 |
| 2012 | 13 | 12 | $5,650 | $6,292 |
| 2011 | 67 | 62 | $4,900 | $5,663 |
| 2009 | 186 | 169 | $5,400 | $7,115 |
| 2008 | 70 | 67 | $3,150 | $4,178 |
| 2007 | 196 | 185 | $3,100 | $3,752 |
| 2006 | 140 | 128 | $2,225 | $3,294 |
| 2005 | 293 | 268 | $2,075 | $3,135 |
| 2004 | 274 | 246 | $2,325 | $3,081 |
| 2003 | 533 | 485 | $1,900 | $2,654 |
| 2002 | 27 | 24 | $8,100 | $7,763 |
| 2001 | 51 | 46 | $4,500 | $5,152 |
| 2000 | 91 | 85 | $3,000 | $3,964 |
| 1999 | 167 | 146 | $2,825 | $3,546 |
| 1998 | 131 | 123 | $1,900 | $2,699 |
| 1997 | 106 | 97 | $1,900 | $2,771 |
| 1996 | 94 | 83 | $1,425 | $2,001 |
| 1995 | 132 | 120 | $2,575 | $3,371 |
| 1994 | 78 | 64 | $1,850 | $3,122 |
| 1993 | 28 | 22 | $3,575 | $4,341 |
| 1992 | 35 | 31 | $1,750 | $2,640 |
| 1991 | 22 | 16 | $2,036 | $2,476 |
| 1990 | 8 | 6 | $1,448 | $1,441 |
| 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 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1981 | 3 | 3 | $1,500 | $1,467 |
| 1980 | 24 | 21 | $2,000 | $2,974 |
| 1979 | 38 | 30 | $2,875 | $3,352 |
| 1978 | 24 | 21 | $3,150 | $3,452 |
| 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 | — | — |
3,672 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Jun 13, 2019 and Oct 6, 2026.
Across 3,330 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $3,250, with the average pulled to $6,697 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 1,604 verified odometer readings sit above 89,703 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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