1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9
Sold $25,500 on Mar 29, 2024 at Bring a Trailer.
View the original listing on Bring a Trailer · S-Class Sedan Automatic (W116) market

How this sale compares
Sold for $25,500, 93% above the market at the time: the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Automatic (W116) median was $13,223 across 21 sales in the 12 months before (middle 80%: $5,200 to $40,000).
Details
- Year
- 1978
- Model
- 450SEL 6.9
- Mileage
- 124,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- Transmission
- automatic
- Body
- Sedan
- Engine
- 6.8-Liter V8
- Exterior
- Silver Paint
- Interior
- Blue Leather
- Location
- NY
Comparable sales
- Single-Family-Owned 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL: Sold $8,700 · Jul 15, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 131,000 miles
- 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9: Sold $7,500 · Sep 3, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 116,000 miles
- 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 Project: Sold $10,000 · Sep 30, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 115,000 miles
- Euro 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9: Sold $20,469 · Feb 1, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 135,000 miles
- Single-Family-Owned 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE: Sold $11,500 · Nov 5, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 112,000 miles
- 1975 Mercedes-Benz 450SE: Sold $7,800 · Apr 24, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 112,000 miles