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MERCEDES-BENZ (W126) 500 SEL
Lowest Price: £740 • Median Price: £10,072 • Highest Price: £67,394 • Sell-Through Rate: 77%
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£740
LOWEST PRICE:
SINCE 2020
£10,072
MEDIAN PRICE:
SINCE 2020
HIGHEST PRICE:
£67,394
SINCE 2020
NUMBER OF SOLD CARS:
81
ALL TIME
SELL THROUGH RATE:
77%
ALL TIME
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The Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL (W126) was a flagship luxury sedan produced from 1979 to 1991. It was known for its build quality and advanced safety features.
Its successor was the Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class.
A lesser-known fact is that the W126 was the first car to have an airbag as standard equipment, setting a new safety benchmark.
How much is a Mercedes-Benz (W126) 500 SEL worth?
In average condition, a Mercedes-Benz (W126) 500 SEL is worth £10,072.
What is the most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W126) 500 SEL to sell in history publicly?
The most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W126) 500 SEL to sell in history was sold for £67,394.
What is the cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W126) 500 SEL to sell in history publicly?
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W126) 500 SEL to sell in history was sold for £740.
When was the Mercedes-Benz (W126) 500 SEL produced?
The Mercedes-Benz (W126) 500 SEL was produced between 1981 and 1992.
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