Valuation Estimate

1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Value

Updated November 2026 · Based on asking prices from past and current listings

Estimated value range Medium confidence
$20,120 – $23,245

Median market value: $21,745 · Average: $22,095

Sample size
10
Past listings
8
Active listings
2
Year window
±2 years

What the range means

$20,120 - Low end

Driver-quality cars with paint, trim, or mechanical work needed. 25th percentile of comparable asking prices: what survivors with deferred maintenance are listed for.

$21,745 - Median

Solid driver-condition examples with documented maintenance. The middle of the market, where most cars are priced.

$23,245 - High end

Concours-quality, numbers-matching, documented provenance. 75th percentile: what well-sorted, restored examples are listed for.

Similar past listings

Vehicle Last Asking Price
1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL $22,495
1984 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL $20,995
1984 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL $31,895
1984 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL $31,894
1981 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL $14,995
1985 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL $22,495
1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL $20,495
1981 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL $19,995
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