MERCEDES-BENZ (W198) 300 SL ROADSTER
Lowest Price: £583,227 • Median Price: £964,519 • Highest Price: £2,270,612 • Sell-Through Rate: 78%
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£583,227
LOWEST PRICE:
SINCE 2020
£964,519
MEDIAN PRICE:
SINCE 2020
HIGHEST PRICE:
£2,270,612
SINCE 2020
NUMBER OF SOLD CARS:
281
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SELL THROUGH RATE:
78%
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£917,700
18th Nov 2025
1960 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster
Bonhams
Not Sold
12th Oct 2025
1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
Bring A Trailer
Not Sold
4th Sep 2025
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster
Broad Arrow
£1,358,602
31st Oct 2025
1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
Broad Arrow
Not Sold
10th Oct 2025
1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
Bring A Trailer
£798,256
22nd Aug 2025
1960 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster
Bring A Trailer
Not Sold
21st Oct 2025
1962 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster
Bring A Trailer
£1,010,975
1st Oct 2025
1960 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster
Gooding Christie's
£1,627,550
16th Aug 2025
1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
RM Sotheby's
Not Sold
18th Oct 2025
1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
H&H Auctioneers
£745,312
10th Sep 2025
1963 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster
Mecum
£1,249,050
16th Aug 2025
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
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The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster (W198) replaced the iconic Gullwing in 1957.
It featured conventional doors and an improved suspension.
The Roadster offered enhanced comfort and practicality.
Production continued until 1963.
There was no direct successor, but the 230 SL "Pagoda" (W113) followed.
A lesser-known fact: Some 300 SL Roadsters were equipped with a special, higher-ratio final drive for improved acceleration, requested by customers who wanted even more performance.
How much is a Mercedes-Benz (W198) 300 SL Roadster worth?
In average condition, a Mercedes-Benz (W198) 300 SL Roadster is worth £964,519.
What is the most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W198) 300 SL Roadster to sell in history publicly?
The most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W198) 300 SL Roadster to sell in history was sold for £2,785,245.
What is the cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W198) 300 SL Roadster to sell in history publicly?
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W198) 300 SL Roadster to sell in history was sold for £82,250.
When was the Mercedes-Benz (W198) 300 SL Roadster produced?
The Mercedes-Benz (W198) 300 SL Roadster was produced between 1957 and 1964.