MERCEDES-BENZ (W111) 280 SE CABRIOLET
Lowest Price: £8,122 • Median Price: £187,220 • Highest Price: £552,929 • Sell-Through Rate: 79%
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£8,122
LOWEST PRICE:
SINCE 2020
£187,220
MEDIAN PRICE:
SINCE 2020
HIGHEST PRICE:
£552,929
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NUMBER OF SOLD CARS:
174
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SELL THROUGH RATE:
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1st Nov 2025
1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Convertible
Bonhams
£236,327
3rd Oct 2025
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5
RM Sotheby's
£228,614
16th Aug 2025
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet
Bring A Trailer
£97,387
31st Oct 2025
1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Cabriolet
Bring A Trailer
£261,236
26th Sep 2025
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet
Mecum
Not Sold
16th Aug 2025
1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Convertible
Bring A Trailer
£268,085
24th Oct 2025
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet
RM Sotheby's
£245,268
16th Aug 2025
1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet
Bonhams
£220,287
15th Aug 2025
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet
Bonhams
£226,148
12th Oct 2025
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet
Gooding Christie's
£232,778
16th Aug 2025
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet
Bring A Trailer
Not Sold
26th Jul 2025
1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Cabriolet
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The Mercedes-Benz W111 280 SE Cabriolet, produced from 1968 to 1971, was the top-of-the-line model. It was known for its luxurious features and elegant design.
The W111 series, including the 280 SE, was among the last to be built with hand-craftsmanship.
Its successor was the Mercedes-Benz R107 SL-Class.
A lesser-known fact: The W111's design, with its subtle tailfins, was nicknamed "Heckflosse" (fintail) but the cabriolet version had a more subdued design, making it a favorite among those who preferred understated elegance.
How much is a Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet worth?
In average condition, a Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet is worth £187,220.
What is the most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet to sell in history publicly?
The most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet to sell in history was sold for £552,929.
What is the cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet to sell in history publicly?
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet to sell in history was sold for £8,122.
When was the Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet produced?
The Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet was produced between 1968 and 1971.