Mercedes-Benz 500 SL

Overview

Produced:	1980-1989, 11812 produced.
Types:

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Peak Power 231 bhp, Peak Power 4750 revs

Source: Motorbase

Engines

Capacity	Config	Model	Bore/Stroke	CR
				9.2

Auction Sales History

Lot Num	Description	Auctioneer	Date	Hammer Price	Hammer Price (inc premium)
303	Mercedes-Benz 280CE Auto Coupe	Bonhams	2 Mar 2013	Not sold
129	Mercedes Benz 300SL (R107)	Barons	18 Dec 2012	-	£20000.00
347	Mercedes-Benz 500SEL Armoured Saloon	Bonhams	3 Dec 2012	£2600.00	£2990.00
153	Mercedes-Benz 300TE	Barons	17 Sep 2012	£1900.00	-
144	Mercedes-Benz 300D Limousine	Barons	17 Sep 2012	Not sold
139	Mercedes-Benz 380SL	Barons	17 Sep 2012	Not sold
118	Mercedes-Benz 380SL	Barons	17 Sep 2012	£6000.00	-
217	Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL	Historics at Brooklands	1 Sep 2012	Not sold
211	Mercedes-Benz 300SE Limousine	Historics at Brooklands	1 Sep 2012	-	£6720.00
297	Mercedes-Benz 300SL	Historics at Brooklands	1 Sep 2012	-	£6272.00
286	Mercedes-Benz 220SE Coup�	Historics at Brooklands	1 Sep 2012	Not sold
131	Mercedes-benz 560SEC	Barons	16 Jul 2012	-	£2400.00
112	Mercedes-benz 280SLC Manual	Barons	16 Jul 2012	Not sold
202	Mercedes-Benz 420SEC Coup�	Bonhams	16 Jun 2012	£1400.00	£3680.00
207	Mercedes-Benz 230CE Coup�	Bonhams	16 Jun 2012	Not sold
016	Mercedes-Benz W107 500SL Auto	Anglia Car Auctions	3 Jun 2012	Not sold
401	Mercedes-Benz 560SL Convertible	Bonhams	3 Jun 2012	$13500.00	$15795.00
205	Mercedes-Benz 280SE	Barons	28 May 2012	Not sold
130	Mercedes-Benz 450SLC	Barons	28 May 2012	Not sold
195	Mercedes-Benz 380SL	Barons	28 May 2012	Not sold
207	Mercedes-Benz 500SEC	Barons	28 May 2012	Not sold
129	Mercedes-Benz 560SEC	Barons	28 May 2012	Not sold
270	Mercedes-Benz 260E Pullman Limousine	Historics at Brooklands	26 May 2012	Not sold
214	Mercedes-Benz 300SL	Historics at Brooklands	26 May 2012	-	£6384.00
261	Mercedes-Benz 500SL	Historics at Brooklands	26 May 2012	-	£3808.00
202	Mercedes-Benz 300D Limousine	Bonhams	11 May 2012	€3000.00	€3450.00
367	mercedes-Benz 280SL Convertible	Bonhams	30 Apr 2012	£6500.00	£7475.00
111	Mercedes-Benz 280SLC	Charterhouse	22 Apr 2012	£2300.00	-
152	Mercedes-Benz 500SL	Charterhouse	22 Apr 2012	£7500.00	-
124	Mercedes-Benz 200E	Charterhouse	22 Apr 2012	Not sold
158	Mercedes-Benz 300SE	Barons	16 Apr 2012	-	£650.00
096	Mercedes-Benz 380 SL	Anglia Car Auctions	31 Mar 2012	Not sold
351	Mercedes-Benz 500SL	Coys	6 Mar 2012	Not sold
101	Mercedes-Benz 350SL	Barons	27 Feb 2012	£700.00	-
106	Mercedes-Benz 500SEL	Barons	27 Feb 2012	Not sold
145	Mercedes-Benz 300SE	Barons	27 Feb 2012	£3000.00	-
137	Mercedes-Benz 380SL	Barons	27 Feb 2012	£3300.00	-
136	Mercedes-Benz 540K Recreation	Barons	27 Feb 2012	Not sold
109	Mercedes-Benz 230 (W123)	Barons	27 Feb 2012	£2150.00	-
139	Mercedes-Benz 230TE Estate	Barons	27 Feb 2012	Not sold
103	Mercedes-Benz 230E	Barons	27 Feb 2012	£600.00	-
285	Mercedes-Benz 380SL	Historics at Brooklands	18 Feb 2012	-	£5050.00
283	Mercedes-Benz 500SL	Historics at Brooklands	18 Feb 2012	-	£9625.00
301	Mercedes-Benz 280E to 300D Specification	Historics at Brooklands	18 Feb 2012	-	£1540.00
287	Mercedes-Benz 600 Limousine	Bonhams	2 Feb 2012	€52000.00	€59800.00
285	Mercedes-Benz 280SL Convertible	Bonhams	2 Feb 2012	€44000.00	€50600.00
55	Mercedes 230CE W123	Anglia Car Auctions	21 Jan 2012	-	£6090.00
92	Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3 16v	Anglia Car Auctions	21 Jan 2012	-	£2625.00
27	Mercedes 300 TE 4MATIC AUTO	Anglia Car Auctions	21 Jan 2012	-	£1627.00
108	Mercedes_Benz 560 SL Roadster	RM Auctions	19 Jan 2012	$38500.00	-
165	Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth	Barons	12 Dec 2011	-	£2750.00
161	Mercedes-Benz 560SEC	Barons	12 Dec 2011	Not sold
167	Mercedes-Benz 420SEC	Barons	12 Dec 2011	-	-
124	Mercedes-Benz 300SE	Barons	12 Dec 2011	-	£7500.00
346	Mercedes-Benz 230CE Coup�	Bonhams	16 Nov 2011	Not sold
304	Mercedes-Benz 190E Saloon	Bonhams	16 Nov 2011	£400.00	£460.00
328	Mercedes-Benz 560SL Convertible	Bonhams & Butterfields	12 Nov 2011	$15000.00	$17550.00
075	Mercedes 230CE Auto Coupe	Anglia Car Auctions	12 Nov 2011	£1500.00	£1575.00
044	Mercedes 280CE	Anglia Car Auctions	12 Nov 2011	£1600.00	£1680.00
113	Mercedes-Benz 300E	Charterhouse	6 Nov 2011	£1900.00	-
103	Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5 16V Cosworth	Charterhouse	6 Nov 2011	Not sold
121	Mercedes-Benz 300SE	Charterhouse	6 Nov 2011	£1850.00	-
102	Mercedes-Benz 280SLC	Barons	31 Oct 2011	£2700.00	-
394	Mercedes-Benz 500SL	Historics at Brooklands	22 Oct 2011	Not sold
316	Mercedes-Benz 300SL	Historics at Brooklands	22 Oct 2011	-	£10640.00
81	Mercedes-Benz 280CE	H&H Sales Limited	19 Oct 2011	-	£1980.00
36	Mercedes-Benz 380 SL	H&H Sales Limited	21 Sep 2011	Not sold
142	Mercedes-Benz 380SL	Barons	20 Sep 2011	£14250.00	-
069	Mercedes-Benz W123 5.6 Litre	Anglia Car Auctions	3 Sep 2011	Not sold
032	Mercedes-Benz 500SL W107	Anglia Car Auctions	3 Sep 2011	-	£6563.00
103	Mercedes-Benz W124 300TE 4-Matic Estate	Anglia Car Auctions	3 Sep 2011	-	£1680.00
117	Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3 16V Group A	Coys	11 Aug 2011	Not sold
107	Mercedes-Benz 380SLC	Barons	25 Jul 2011	-	£1500.00
135	Mercedes-Benz 560SEC	Barons	25 Jul 2011	Not sold
150	Mercedes-Benz 500SEC	Barons	25 Jul 2011	Not sold
154	Mercedes-Benz 560SEC	Barons	25 Jul 2011	Not sold
147	Mercedes-Benz 420SEC	Barons	25 Jul 2011	-	£3450.00
67	Mercedes-Benz 500 SL	H&H Sales Limited	20 Jul 2011	-	£2090.00
27	Mercedes-Benz 500SEC	H&H Sales Limited	20 Jul 2011	Not sold
263	Mercedes-Benz 500SL	Historics at Brooklands	19 Jul 2011	£12880.00	-
185	Mercedes-Benz 300SL	Coys	16 Jul 2011	Not sold
Unknown	Mercedes-Benz 380 SLC Automatic	Anglia Car Auctions	25 Jun 2011	Not sold
108	Mercedes-Benz 300SL	Barons	7 Jun 2011	-	£5200.00
311	Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 Sedan	Bonhams & Butterfields	5 Jun 2011	$11500.00	$13455.00
303	Mercedes-Benz 560SL Convertible with hard top	Bonhams & Butterfields	5 Jun 2011	Not sold
115	Mercedes-Benz 500SL Cabriolet	Bonhams	20 May 2011	€23500.00	€27025.00
260	Mercedes-Benz 350SL Roadster	Historics at Brooklands	18 May 2011	-	£7000.00
200	Mercedes-Benz 380SE Saloon	Historics at Brooklands	18 May 2011	-	£252.00
134	Mercedes-Benz 500SL	Barons	19 Apr 2011	£17250.00	-
209	Mercedes-Benz 280SL roadster	Charterhouse	17 Apr 2011	Not sold
218	Mercedes-Benz 00SL	Charterhouse	17 Apr 2011	£680.00	-
213	Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3 16V	Coys	2 Apr 2011	-	€64520.00
139	Mercedes-Benz 500SE	Barons	15 Mar 2011	£1100.00	-
134	Mercedes-Benz 280SL	Barons	15 Mar 2011	Not sold
253	Mercedes-Benz 300SE Saloon	Bonhams	5 Mar 2011	£2200.00	£2530.00
246	Mercedes-Benz 300TE 4Matic Estate	Bonhams	5 Mar 2011	Not sold
444	Mercedes-Benz Coupe	RM Auctions	4 Mar 2011	$10450.00	-
420	Mercedes-Benz SL 600 Convertible	RM Auctions	4 Mar 2011	$20350.00	-
329	Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 6.3 Litre	Historics at Brooklands	3 Mar 2011	Not sold
353	Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315CDI Sporthomes Camper	Historics at Brooklands	3 Mar 2011	Not sold
305	Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG	Historics at Brooklands	3 Mar 2011	-	£21250.00
312	Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet	Historics at Brooklands	3 Mar 2011	-	£100800.00
105	Mercedes-Benz 380SL	Barons	8 Feb 2011	-	£14200.00
103	Mercedes-Benz 300CE 34V	Barons	8 Feb 2011	-	£1200.00
Unknown	Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL	Anglia Car Auctions	22 Jan 2011	£3900.00	-
Unknown	Mercedes-Benz 280 GE G-WAGEN LWB 9 SEATER	Anglia Car Auctions	22 Jan 2011	£8600.00	-
Unknown	Mercedes-Benz 380SLC	Anglia Car Auctions	22 Jan 2011	£2300.00	-
160	Mercedes-Benz 500SE	Barons	6 Dec 2010	£1700.00	-
129	Mercedes-Benz 500SL 32 Valve	Barons	6 Dec 2010	£4100.00	-
164	Mercedes-Benz 380SE Saloon	Barons	6 Dec 2010	Not sold
156	Mercedes-Benz 420SEC	Barons	6 Dec 2010	Not sold
158	Mercedes-Benz 230E	Barons	6 Dec 2010	£2600.00	-
153	Mercedes-Benz 230E	Barons	6 Dec 2010	£1700.00	-

Magazine Articles

Title		Pages
Article	Neoclassicism	60
Publication	Classic Cars March 2011	60
Neoclassicism - Is now the time to recognise the R129 Mercedes SL as a bona fide classic? We debate the case of the Nineties SL.