Mercedes Benz S Class depreciation
A 2027 Mercedes Benz S Class averages $147,934 — a 2000 averages $7,508 (95% lower).
Updated July 25, 2026 · Live dealer listing data
Average price by model year
| Year | Average price | Avg. mileage | vs. previous year | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $147,934 | 10 | −$10,753 | 110 |
| 2026 | $158,687 | 629 | +$21,130 | 502 |
| 2025 | $137,557 | 7,096 | +$16,816 | 105 |
| 2024 | $120,741 | 15,298 | +$37,716 | 202 |
| 2023 | $83,025 | 27,985 | +$15,591 | 405 |
| 2022 | $67,434 | 37,413 | +$4,182 | 329 |
| 2021 | $63,252 | 41,501 | +$12,767 | 118 |
| 2020 | $50,485 | 54,826 | +$5,930 | 129 |
| 2019 | $44,555 | 62,509 | +$5,446 | 237 |
| 2018 | $39,109 | 72,277 | +$436 | 157 |
| 2017 | $38,673 | 73,969 | +$6,145 | 234 |
| 2016 | $32,528 | 77,414 | +$5,665 | 239 |
| 2015 | $26,863 | 90,525 | +$4,008 | 438 |
| 2014 | $22,855 | 92,163 | +$7,949 | 125 |
| 2013 | $14,906 | 102,545 | +$776 | 91 |
| 2012 | $14,130 | 109,954 | +$52 | 59 |
| 2011 | $14,078 | 103,814 | +$1,741 | 52 |
| 2010 | $12,337 | 120,799 | −$474 | 51 |
| 2009 | $12,811 | 106,210 | +$1,776 | 43 |
| 2008 | $11,035 | 111,452 | +$1,143 | 87 |
| 2007 | $9,892 | 109,868 | +$1,494 | 94 |
| 2006 | $8,398 | 122,499 | −$1,316 | 26 |
| 2005 | $9,714 | 112,998 | −$1,198 | 23 |
| 2004 | $10,912 | 101,934 | +$1,603 | 21 |
| 2003 | $9,309 | 115,413 | +$937 | 24 |
| 2002 | $8,372 | 107,678 | +$1,718 | 12 |
| 2001 | $6,654 | 103,506 | −$854 | 19 |
| 2000 | $7,508 | 126,238 | — | 10 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Mercedes Benz S Class depreciate per year?
A Mercedes Benz S Class averages out to roughly 3.5% of value lost per year, though real-world depreciation is front-loaded — steepest in the first few years. A 2027 averages $147,934, while a 2000 — 27 years older — averages $7,508: 95% lower overall. Figures come from live dealer listings, updated July 25, 2026.
Which Mercedes Benz S Class model year is cheapest?
The 2001 Mercedes Benz S Class is the most affordable model year we track, averaging $6,654. Compare every year in the table above.
How many Mercedes Benz S Class model years can I compare here?
This depreciation curve covers 28 model years, from 2000 to 2027, each averaged from live dealer listings and refreshed daily.
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