1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9
Sold $40,000 on Oct 27, 2025 at Bring a Trailer.
View the original listing on Bring a Trailer · S-Class Sedan Automatic (W116) market

How this sale compares
Sold for $40,000, 122% above the market at the time: the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Automatic (W116) median was $18,000 across 31 sales in the 12 months before (middle 80%: $5,000 to $52,500).
Details
- Year
- 1978
- Model
- 450SEL 6.9
- Mileage
- 46,000 miles
- Transmission
- automatic
- Body
- Sedan
- Engine
- 6.8-Liter M100 V8
- Exterior
- Astral Silver Metallic Paint
- Interior
- Black Leather Upholstery
- Location
- TX
Comparable sales
- 1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL: Sold $16,500 · May 13, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 46,000 miles
- 46k-Mile 1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL: Sold $18,000 · Nov 26, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 46,000 miles
- 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5 Sedan: Sold $18,500 · Aug 28, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 45,000 miles
- 47k-Mile 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9: Sold $50,000 · Aug 11, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 47,000 miles
- 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9: Sold $28,500 · Apr 30, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 44,000 miles
- 43k-Mile 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9: Sold $100,000 · Nov 3, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 43,000 miles