Current market reference from completed auction sales over the last 12 months.
50 auction sales
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The Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class market carries a current 12-month median auction price of $23,750 across 50 tracked sales. Recent examples commonly range from $15,312 to $34,438.
Values are estimated from completed auction results. Old Cars Data does not add buyer premiums, taxes, or fees during normalization, but source-reported results may already include them. Private-party sales, dealer asking prices, and undocumented condition details are not included unless they appear in source data.
12-month snapshot
Based on sold auction results from the past 12 months.
Past 12 months
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Sold examples
Photos from real Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class examples that crossed the block, each tied to its completed sale.
Imagery sourced from completed auction listings
Overview
Over the last 12 months, 51 Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class examples sold in USD at tracked auctions across 8 model years. The top 10% of sales went for $47,250 or more. The most-traded model year was 1999, with 15 sales at a median of $22,777. Among years with several sales, the 1997 carries the highest median at $27,000. Condition, mileage, originality, and documentation explain most of the spread between individual results.
Model years
Median completed USD sale for each model year over the last 12 months. Each year links to its own valuation page.
Latest results
The most recent completed Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class auctions across all tracked sources.
| Price | Year | Mileage | Auction house | Location | Date | Status | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $23,250 | 1996 | 116,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Anaheim, CA | Nov 11, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $28,250 | 1992 | 23,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Douglassville, PA | Nov 5, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $131,000 | 1995 | 7,035 mi | MB Market | Roanoke, VA | Oct 26, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $7,600 | 1997 | 152,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Coquitlam, BRITISH COLUMBIA | Oct 23, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $30,500 | 1996 | 28,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Neptune, NJ | Oct 21, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $32,000 | 1999 | 72,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Whitestone, NY | Oct 15, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $17,920 | 1995 | 0 mi | RM Sotheby's | Hershey, PA | Oct 8, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $15,350 | 1996 | 69,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Meridian, MS | Sep 23, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $50,000 | 1997 | 30,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Neptune, NJ | Sep 11, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $25,500 | 1994 | 25,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Van Nuys, CA | Aug 31, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
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Reference notes
A Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class typically sells for about $23,750 at auction, with recent examples commonly ranging from $15,312 to $34,438 based on 50 sales from the last 12 months.
Among model years with at least 3 completed USD sales in the last 12 months, the 1997 has the highest median at $27,000 across 9 sales.
The top 10% of completed USD Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class sales in the last 12 months sold for $47,250 or more.
We tracked 50 Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class auction sales in the last 12 months.
Model year, mileage, condition, originality, service history, color, options, and provenance all move prices. Sparse markets can swing materially on a single notable sale.
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, refreshed every 15 minutes and mapped into one consistent schema.