The 1981 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has a median recorded auction sale price of $2,675 USD, with observed prices from $2,000 to $3,350 across 2 year-specific sales in the last 12 months. This small sample is a reference, not a reliable estimate of the wider market.
Price reference
Completed 1981 Mercedes-Benz E-Class sales in USD from the trailing 12 months. Unsold bids are excluded from these statistics.
Observed sold results: through .
$2,000
lowest USD sale
$3,350
highest USD sale
2
auction sales
1981
model year
2 auction sales
Completed sales, not listing estimates
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Prices exclude private-party sales, dealer asking prices, and taxes. Fees are included only when recorded in the source result. The observed range describes these sales; it does not assign condition grades.
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Latest results
The most recent completed 1981 Mercedes-Benz E-Class auctions across all tracked sources.
| Price | Year | Mileage | Auction house | Location | Date | Status | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,350 | 1981 | 0 mi | Cars & Bids | Akron, OH | Jul 7, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $2,000 | 1981 | 0 mi | Cars & Bids | Tacoma, WA | Apr 15, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $5,100 | 1981 | 255,400 mi | Cars & Bids | Richwood, OH | Oct 8, 2025 | Sold | View auction |
| $3,700 | 1981 | 235,000 mi | Cars & Bids | Berkeley, CA | Aug 28, 2023 | Sold | View auction |
| $19,500 | 1981 | 217,100 mi | Cars & Bids | Asheville, NC | Feb 3, 2022 | Sold | View auction |
| $9,400 | 1981 | 72,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Houston, TX | Sep 27, 2021 | Sold | View auction |
| $12,500 | 1981 | 181,300 mi | Cars & Bids | Fairfax, CA | Mar 24, 2021 | Sold | View auction |
| $14,940 | 1981 | 60,100 mi | Cars & Bids | Ramsey, NJ | Feb 26, 2021 | Sold | View auction |
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Reference notes
The 1981 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has a median recorded auction sale price of $2,675 USD, with observed prices from $2,000 to $3,350 across 2 year-specific sales in the last 12 months. This small sample is a reference, not a reliable estimate of the wider market.
We have tracked 2 1981 Mercedes-Benz E-Class auction sales in USD in the last 12 months.
Old Cars Data aggregates completed results from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hemmings, AutoHunter, Hagerty, PCAR Market, All Collector Cars, Gooding & Co, RM Sotheby's, Barrett-Jackson, Sotheby's Motorsport, Car & Classic, The Market, Broad Arrow, MB Market, Mecum Auctions, PistonHeads, Collecting Cars, and Bonhams.
The market data refreshes every 15 minutes as new auction results are collected and normalized.
Condition, mileage, originality, documentation, color, options, provenance, and the specific mix of recent comparable sales can all move values.