MERCEDES-BENZ (W116) 450 SE
Lowest Price: £3,283 • Median Price: £5,917 • Highest Price: £21,303 • Sell-Through Rate: 87%
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£3,283
LOWEST PRICE:
SINCE 2020
£5,917
MEDIAN PRICE:
SINCE 2020
HIGHEST PRICE:
£21,303
SINCE 2020
NUMBER OF SOLD CARS:
21
ALL TIME
SELL THROUGH RATE:
87%
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£5,007
3rd Dec 2025
1975 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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£5,917
4th Nov 2024
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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£3,709
22nd Aug 2022
1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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£3,283
13th Oct 2025
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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£6,669
17th Sep 2023
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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£11,127
6th Feb 2022
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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£6,330
24th Apr 2025
1975 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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£21,303
25th Mar 2023
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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£7,640
14th Sep 2021
1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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£3,820
11th Dec 2024
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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25th Mar 2023
1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SE (W116)
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£8,531
27th Jul 2021
1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
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The Mercedes-Benz 450 SE (W116), produced from 1972 to 1980, was the first Mercedes-Benz to be officially called the S-Class. It featured safety innovations like a reinforced passenger cell and a fuel tank above the rear axle.
Its successor was the Mercedes-Benz W126.
A lesser-known fact: The W116 was considered for use as a Popemobile.
How much is a Mercedes-Benz (W116) 450 SE worth?
In average condition, a Mercedes-Benz (W116) 450 SE is worth £6,124.
What is the most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W116) 450 SE to sell in history publicly?
The most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W116) 450 SE to sell in history was sold for £21,303.
What is the cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W116) 450 SE to sell in history publicly?
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W116) 450 SE to sell in history was sold for £115.
When was the Mercedes-Benz (W116) 450 SE produced?
The Mercedes-Benz (W116) 450 SE was produced between 1973 and 1979.