1986 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 560SL auction history
This 1986 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 560SL has sold at auction twice, most recently for $20,000 at Sotheby's Motorsport in May 2026.

Every time it’s been to auction
2 appearances| Date | Where | Miles | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Sotheby's Motorsport | 35,813 | Sold $20,000 |
| Jun 2025 | Cars & Bids | 35,700 | Sold $47,000 ($49,115 with buyer's fee) |
113 more miles and $27,000 less than it last sold for.
What the listing said
When it sold in May 2026, the listing gave 35,813 miles and a Carfax report.
$18,000 to $33,500
Most sales landed here.
One of 179 SL-Class 560SL sales at auction in the last twelve months.
Questions
- What did this car last sell for?
- $20,000 at Sotheby's Motorsport in May 2026.
- How many times has it been to auction?
- Twice: 2 sales and 0 unsold attempts.
- How does its last sale compare with others?
- Near the bottom of the range where most SL-Class 560SL sales landed in the last twelve months ($18,000 to $33,500).
No chart, no estimate, no score. Every figure on this page is a hammer price from a real auction, matched to the car’s trim, body and gearbox, converted at the rate on the day it sold, with the replicas, projects and odd sales set aside. The range is where most of those sales landed. Where there aren’t enough sales to say something, we say that instead.
How Sam decides →GoAskSam links to every sale. Bidding happens on the auction site.