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Mercedes-Benz SLK auction results: final bids at Copart & IAAI

FinalBid holds 5,478 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Mercedes-Benz SLK. Across 5,124 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,050. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 1,608 verified odometer readings sit above 97,416 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 31, 2019, the newest in Oct 25, 2026. The Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 SLK stops losing value.

$925
Median final bid
$475–$2,200
Middle half
$4,385
Top 10% from
$14,800
Highest

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$700 $930 $1,170 $1,400 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $1,325

Final bid by model year

Model year Sold Median final bid
2016 40
$4,425
2015 72
$3,800
2014 71
$3,400
2013 58
$2,675
2012 65
$2,600
2009 45
$1,450
2008 55
$925
2007 90
$1,037
2006 146
$925
2005 99
$900
2004 45
$675
2003 48
$475

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 953 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
87%
$775 2005
Mexico
3%
$650 2006
Georgia
1%
$3,125 2013
Honduras
1%
$1,300 2007
Nigeria
1%
$1,325 2012
Guatemala
1%
$1,500 2013
Poland
0.8%
$4,613 2013
Paraguay
0.5%
$3,400 2014
Canada
0.4%
$2,700 2015
Costa Rica
0.3%
$3,000 2004
United Arab Emirates
0.2%
$725 2007
Armenia
0.2%
$2,350 2011
Other countries 2%

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 752 sold median $900
IAAI 492 sold median $1,000

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a Mercedes-Benz SLK sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a Mercedes-Benz SLK was $925; half of the 1,244 sales went for $475 to $2,200.

Where do Mercedes-Benz SLK cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (87%), Mexico (3%), Georgia (1%).

Is a Mercedes-Benz SLK cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $900, IAAI $1,000.

What should I pay for a salvage Mercedes-Benz SLK?

Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Mercedes-Benz SLK 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.

Does the model year change what a Mercedes-Benz SLK sells for at auction?

Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Mercedes-Benz SLK final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.

Are these final bids what a repaired Mercedes-Benz SLK would sell for?

No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Mercedes-Benz SLK vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any Mercedes-Benz SLK

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

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