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1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Coupe Roadster

  • Chassis Number: 107044.12.044940
This well-preserved 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL has less than 20,400 miles on its odometer. It is finished in DB50 Mercedes-Benz White with original Black MB-Tex interior and powered by a 4.5-liter SOHC V8 engine. It has mechanical Bosch Fuel Injection, a four-speed automatic transmission, disc brakes, an independent suspension, period-correct aluminum wheels, and air conditioning.

By Daniel Vaughan | Apr 2022

2022 Bonhams : Amelia Island Concours

Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $45,000-USD $65,000 
Sale Price :
USD $34,720

1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Auction Sales

Recent Sales of the Mercedes-Benz 450SL

(Data based on Model Year 1978 sales)
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible
Chassis#: 10704412046117
Sold for USD$13,750
  2024 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible
Chassis#: 10704412043885
Sold for USD$11,550
  2023 Mecum : Chattanooga
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL
Chassis#: 107.044.12043934
Sold for USD$67,200
  2023 RM Sothebys : Arizona
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible
Sold for USD$15,400
  2022 Mecum : Tulsa
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
Chassis#: 107044.12.044940
Sold for USD$34,720
  2022 Bonhams : Amelia Island Concours
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL image  1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL image  
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450 SL
Chassis#: 107.044.12.047791
Sold for USD$15,400
  2022 Gooding & Company : Scottsdale Geared Online
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible
Sold for USD$12,100
  2021 Mecum : Chattanooga
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible
Sold for USD$19,800
  2021 Mecum : Houston 2021
 
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL ROADSTER
Chassis#: 10704412043543
Sold for USD$7,700
  2020 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale, AZ
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible
Sold for USD$10,450
  2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee
 
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL CVTBLE
Sold for USD$12,455
  2019 McCormick's - # 67
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
Sold for USD$6,000
  2019 Fall Carlisle Auction
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible
Sold for USD$15,950
  2019 Mecum : Indianpolis
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
Sold for USD$2,500
  2018 Leake - Tulsa
 
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL ROADSTER
Sold for USD$4,725
  2018 McCormick's Auction # 64
 
1978 Mercedes Benz 450SL Convertible
Sold for USD$7,425
  2018 Russo & Steele : Scottsdale
 
1978 MERCEDES 450SL
Sold for USD$8,663
  2017 McCormick's Auction # 63
 
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL
Sold for USD$5,775
  2017 McCormick's Auction # 63
 
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
Sold for USD$5,000
  2017 Mecum : Chicago
 
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL CONVERTIBLE
Chassis#: 10704412046351
Sold for USD$13,750
  2017 Barrett-Jackson : Northeast
 

Mercedes-Benz 450SLs That Failed To Sell At Auction

1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
VehicleChassisEventHigh BidEst. LowEst. High
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible 2022 Mecum : Kissimmee$24,000  
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible 2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee$3,500  
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL 2019 Fall Carlisle Auction   
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible 2019 Mecum : Phoenix Auction$17,500  
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL 2019 Leake OKC 2019$19,000  
1978 Mercedes 450 SL Roadster 2019 Russo & Steele : Scottsdale   
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible 2018 Mecum : Kansas City$20,000  
1978 MERCEDES 450SL 2018 McCormick's # 65   
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible107044120480062018 Mecum : Monterey$7,000  
1978 Mercedes Benz 450SL 2018 Carlisle Auction : Spring   
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL107044220465712018 H & H Auctions Duxford Motor Car Auction $24,000$28,000
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL 2018 Leake Auction : Oklahoma City$11,000  
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible 2016 Mecum : Chicago   
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL Convertible 2016 Russo & Steele : Arizona   
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL CONVERTIBLE 2015 Mecum Dallas$5,000  
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL CONVERTIBLE 2015 Mecum Harrisburg$6,500  
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL 2015 Auctions America Auburn Spring$7,000  
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible 2014 Mecum : Seattle$9,500  
1978 Mercedes Benz450 SL 2014 Silver Auction Portland$10,000  
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL 2014 McCormick's Palm Springs # 56$6,000  
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Canceled Lot 2013 Mecum Dan Mecum's 26th Spring Classic   
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL 2013 Mecum : Indianapolis   
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL 2012 McCormicks Palm Springs Auction 53$14,500  
1978 MERCEDES-BENZ 450 SL ROADSTER 2011 Auctions America Auburn Fall Auction$15,250  
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Roadster 2011 Mecum Auctions St Paul Auction$9,500  
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible 2010 Leake Car Auctions Houston Reliant Center$7,000  
1978 MERCEDES BENZ 450 SL 2010 Silver Auction DAA Big Sky Collector Car   
1978 MERCEDES 450 SL ROADSTER 2010 Palm Springs Exotic Car Auctions February 2010$8,600  
1978 MERCEDES BENZ 450 SL ROADSTER 2010 McCormick's Auction #48$8,600  
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL Roadster 2010 Mecum Kissimee Auction$6,000  

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1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL

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