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Market analysis

Mercedes-Benz 280 SE

60 lots and 51 individual cars offered between 2003 and 2026; 71% of those offered found a buyer.

Lots

60

2003–2026

Individual cars

51

Sell-through

71%

42 of 59 offered

Median price

Typical range

middle 80% of sales

Resold cars

median change

By year

200220142026
Lots offered per year. Years without bars are not yet in the archive, not years without sales.

By auction house

HouseLots
RM Sotheby's44
Broad Arrow16

Every sale

Each sold price over time

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Mileage against price

What low mileage is worth on this model

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Variants

How the cars were titled at auction

VariantLots
280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet24
280 SE Cabriolet14
280 SE5
280 SE Coupe4
280 SE 3.5 Coupe3
280 SE Saloon3
280 SE 4.52
280 SE 3.5 Coupé2

By colour

Which colours sell, and for how much

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Individual cars

All 51 cars, with chassis numbers, every sale, mileage and colour

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The Auction Archive

Prices, price changes and every car’s history

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More from Mercedes-Benz

ModelLotsSoldMedian
300 SL12675%
560 SL7766%
280 SL7173%
190 SL5382%
380 SL4770%
450 SL4666%
SL 5004547%
500 SL3969%

Based on 27,310 lots from 160 sales (RM Sotheby's 2002–2013, Broad Arrow 2022–2026), recorded from public auction results. Replicas and continuation cars are left out. More houses and years are being added.