Mercedes-Benz SL-Class prices by year
That's the median of 153 active 2027 dealer listings. Typical prices across all 30 model years of the current run (1994–2027) run $10,000 (1998) to $201,955 (2026), from 2,062 active listings. The 2026 actually asks $32,200 more than the 2027. No qualifying Mercedes-Benz SL-Class price data are available for the 1985–1993 model years. 1 earlier model year priced separately below.
◷ Updated November 1, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed daily
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class price by model year
Each bar spans the middle half of that year's asking prices; the tick marks the median. Newest year first — pick a year for its full price report.
Every Mercedes-Benz SL-Class year as a table
| Year | Typical price | Full price range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $169,755 | $120,672–$242,143 | 153 |
| 2026 | $201,955 | $96,820–$240,040 | 107 |
| 2025 | $152,368 | $79,900–$216,795 | 51 |
| 2024 | $135,400 | $70,741–$203,030 | 45 |
| 2023 | $96,998 | $63,193–$130,236 | 75 |
| 2022 | $95,070 | $69,994–$128,386 | 238 |
| 2020 | $61,000 | $43,677–$73,822 | 21 |
| 2019 | $50,386 | $27,634–$68,805 | 34 |
| 2018 | $43,998 | $28,671–$81,942 | 45 |
| 2017 | $39,990 | $27,843–$77,440 | 37 |
| 2016 | $33,195 | $18,907–$55,866 | 57 |
| 2015 | $31,998 | $20,085–$100,456 | 63 |
| 2014 | $29,580 | $18,264–$79,651 | 78 |
| 2013 | $28,844 | $15,229–$74,544 | 142 |
| 2011 | $21,175 | $13,040–$40,900 | 53 |
| 2009 | $21,700 | $12,728–$76,665 | 109 |
| 2008 | $16,999 | $7,899–$31,376 | 41 |
| 2007 | $16,962 | $8,782–$33,009 | 96 |
| 2006 | $15,570 | $7,996–$59,992 | 65 |
| 2005 | $13,999 | $7,947–$55,160 | 127 |
| 2004 | $15,339 | $7,844–$27,264 | 99 |
| 2003 | $13,117 | $4,684–$25,448 | 176 |
| 2002 | $28,000 | $6,958–$51,396 | 13 |
| 2000 | $16,000 | $7,593–$59,995 | 21 |
| 1999 | $18,212 | $5,964–$74,460 | 29 |
| 1998 | $10,000 | $4,316–$33,079 | 17 |
| 1997 | $12,900 | $5,739–$69,500 | 21 |
| 1996 | $15,000 | $6,019–$35,931 | 16 |
| 1995 | $14,831 | $6,948–$31,630 | 22 |
| 1994 | $14,995 | $8,154–$53,754 | 11 |
| 1984 | $21,750 | $7,519–$27,860 | 10 |
Bars use the 25th–75th percentile of live dealer asking prices, excluding the top and bottom 2% to reduce extreme values; this does not verify title status or condition. National figures, updated November 1, 2026.
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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class prices: common questions
How much does a Mercedes-Benz SL-Class cost?
As of November 1, 2026, the typical asking price for a 2027 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is $169,755, based on 153 active dealer listings. Across every model year we can price (1994–2027 and 1984) we track 2,072 active listings.
Why do the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class model years jump from 1984 to 1994–2027?
No qualifying Mercedes-Benz SL-Class price data are available for the 1985–1993 model years. Years before the gap are priced separately below. A gap in available price data alone does not establish a generation change.
Which Mercedes-Benz SL-Class model year is cheapest?
The 1998 model year has the lowest typical asking price at $10,000, from 17 active listings. These are asking prices, not condition-adjusted values — an older year with high mileage can still cost more to own than a newer one.
Do older Mercedes-Benz SL-Class years always cost less?
Not always. 29 of the 30 older model years we can price ask less than the 2027; the remaining 1 ask more, topping out at $201,955 for the 2026. Note: No qualifying Mercedes-Benz SL-Class price data are available for the 1985–1993 model years — a gap in price data does not establish a generation change. Differences in asking prices can reflect mileage, condition and configuration.
How current are these prices?
They come from 2,072 listings that were active on dealer sites when we last refreshed this page, November 1, 2026. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify vehicle condition. These are dealer asking prices, not final sale prices, and exclude taxes and fees.
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