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MERCEDES-BENZ (W126) 420 SEL

Lowest Price: £900 • Median Price: £9,346 • Highest Price: £42,120 • Sell-Through Rate: 85%

Mercedes-Benz (W126) 420 SEL

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£900

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£9,346

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HIGHEST PRICE:

£42,120

SINCE 2020

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175

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1987 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1988 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1991 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1989 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1989 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1986 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1987 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1988 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1988 MERCEDES 420 SEL AUTO

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1990 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1988 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1989 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1986 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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1988 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

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The Mercedes-Benz 420 SEL (W126) was part of the second generation of the S-Class, produced from 1979 to 1992. It was known for its luxurious features and build quality.

The W126 was the first car to have an airbag.

Its successor was the Mercedes-Benz W140.

A lesser-known fact is that the W126 was designed with safety as a priority, including a reinforced passenger cell and energy-absorbing crumple zones.

How much is a Mercedes-Benz (W126) 420 SEL worth?

In average condition, a Mercedes-Benz (W126) 420 SEL is worth £9,690.

What is the most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W126) 420 SEL to sell in history publicly?

The most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W126) 420 SEL to sell in history was sold for £42,120.

What is the cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W126) 420 SEL to sell in history publicly?

The cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W126) 420 SEL to sell in history was sold for £900.

When was the Mercedes-Benz (W126) 420 SEL produced?

The Mercedes-Benz (W126) 420 SEL was produced between 1986 and 1991.

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