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2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500
VIN
WDBSK75F15F088813
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $1,466 above typical price
Palo Alto, CA
Listed at
$14,247
typical market $12,781 · 111 comps
This 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500 is listed at $14,247 with 78,696 miles in Palo Alto, CA.
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Sold by Mercedes Benz Palo Alto
1700 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303
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2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500
VIN WDBSK75F15F088813
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Market price range
Based on 111 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 8, 2026This vehicle · $14,247
Below market
$9,000
Typical price
$12,781
Above market
$18,900
This vehicle: $14,247 — $1,466 above the typical market price ($12,781)
Asking $14,247 · typical market price $12,781 · based on 111 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price increased $414 (+3.0%) over 30 days.
Aug 31, 2026 · $13,833
Sep 30, 2026 · $14,247
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN WDBSK75F15F088813, spanning 30 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes Benz Palo Alto | Palo Alto, CA 94303 | $14,247 | 78,696 mi | 2026-09-30 | 9 d ago |
| Mercedes-Benz of Palo Alto | Palo Alto, CA 94302 | $14,297 | 78,696 mi | 2026-09-02 | 23 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz of Palo Alto | Palo Alto, CA 94302 | $14,247 | 78,696 mi | 2026-09-02 | 3 d ago |
| Mercedes Benz Palo Alto | Palo Alto, CA 94302 | $13,918 | 78,696 mi | 2026-08-31 | 32 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for WDBSK75F15F088813Trim
SL500
Engine
5.0L · V8
Horsepower
302.00
Body
Convertible/Cabriolet
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
2005
Made by
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
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- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class over the last 6 months — the market firmed $193 in that span.
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Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $14,500 |
| June 2026 | $14,700 |
| July 2026 | $14,491 |
| August 2026 | $14,170 |
| September 2026 | $13,990 |
| October 2026 | $14,693 |
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Compare 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 9, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2003–2007) to the 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class in this catalog, the 2005 BMW Z4 has the lowest median asking price ($9,999, 51 listings with photos) and the 2005 Cadillac XLR the highest ($18,114, 38 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 9, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
SL500 · United States
$14,297Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $12,900 · 109 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $10,900–$15,900
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$3,817 higher median
2005 Cadillac XLR
All trims
$18,114Median asking price · 38 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$14,952–$23,995
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$4,298 lower median
2005 BMW Z4
All trims
$9,999Median asking price · 51 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$8,950–$14,795
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$203 higher median
2007 Jaguar XK
All trims
$14,500Median asking price · 56 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$10,698–$17,495
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2003 Porsche Boxster
All trims
$16,186Median asking price · 48 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$12,840–$20,327
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500 | $12,900 | $10,900–$15,900 | 109 |
| 2005 Lexus SC All trims | $17,247 | $13,672–$24,900 | 49 |
| 2005 Cadillac XLR All trims | $18,114 | $14,952–$23,995 | 38 |
| 2005 BMW Z4 All trims | $9,999 | $8,950–$14,795 | 51 |
| 2007 Jaguar XK All trims | $14,500 | $10,698–$17,495 | 56 |
| 2003 Porsche Boxster All trims | $16,186 | $12,840–$20,327 | 48 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: October 9, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 151 | $170,052 | 100% | — |
| 2026 | 141 | $205,698 | 121% | 734 mi |
| 2025 | 67 | $146,884 | 86% | 4,516 mi |
| 2024 | 50 | $117,196 | 69% | 6,620 mi |
| 2023 | 93 | $98,000 | 58% | 11,961 mi |
| 2022 | 262 | $96,358 | 57% | 16,220 mi |
| 2020 | 17 | $58,825 | 35% | 31,947 mi |
| 2019 | 33 | $55,997 | 33% | 34,748 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500
$14,900
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$15,475
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$16,570
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500
$18,988
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500
$23,990
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$8,499
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL600
$33,894
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL65 AMG
$54,950