1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster

VIN: 154075
visibility 42
View count is the number of times the vehicle detail page has been opened in the past thirty days.
Sold
$9,905,000
Aug 18, 2022
RM Sotheby's
Monterey County, CA, USA
872 mi TMU
Manual
RHD
Original & Highly Original
  • OVERVIEW
  • HISTORY (1)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)

Market Summary

The Mercedes-Benz 540K (1936 to 1943) market.

Loading...
Mercedes-Benz introduced the 540K in 1936. Also known as the W29, the 540K was one of the company's most prestigious models. As the succ... Learn more.
There are no other Mercedes-Benz for sale across all model years (1936 to 1943) and no 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K right now. There were 17 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

A timeline of events that we've detected for this vehicle.

Aug 18, 2022
Sold at RM Sotheby's Monterey (2022) for $9,905,000
872 mi TMU · Monterey County, CA, USA

Comps

Comparable recent listings. See related attributes next to the score.

1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 3k km (2k mi) TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering RHD
Sold
$2,420,000
Jan 27, 2024
96% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1938 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster in The Style of Sindelfingen

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 326 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$1,545,000
Jan 25, 2024
89% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 3k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$2,600,000
info
Highest Bid
Mecum
Aug 16, 2023
82% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 1K - 6K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1937
Model Family
Model Generation
W29
Model Variant
540K Roadster
Model Trim
-
Engine
5.4L Supercharged I8
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
872 mi TMU
VIN
154075
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Right Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Burgundy
Int. Color Group
Red/Burgundy
Garage Banner Image
CLASSIC.com What's your car worth? Track recent comps for the classic or exotic cars you own - or the cars you want.
CLASSIC.com Data geeks and car enthusiasts making it easy to discover, price, and sell classic and exotic cars.
CONNECT WITH US
GET OUR NEWSLETTER

"CLASSIC.COM", "CLASSIC.COM PRO", and "Follow the Market" are trademarks of CLASSIC.COM Inc.

CLASSIC.COM is not affiliated with, sponsored, or endorsed by the companies listed, described, or featured on its site.

Company logos or trademarks used do not imply endorsement and are the property of their respective owners.