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1987 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

VIN: WDBCA35D2HA311795
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Sold
$23,500
Jan 30, 2023
Bring a Trailer
Denver, CO, USA
65,000 mi
Automatic
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • HISTORY (2)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The Mercedes-Benz 420SEL - W126 (1986 to 1991) market.

CMB $12,792
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The 420SEL was a variant for the W126 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan. Introduced for the 1986 model year, the 420 SEL was powered by Mercedes&#... Learn more.
There are 35 Mercedes-Benz W126 S-Class Sedan for sale across all model years (1980 to 1991) and variants, 9 are 420 SEL and 2 are model year 1987 . There were 123 420 SEL sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Jan 30, 2023
Sold at Bring a Trailer Auctions for $23,500
65,000 mi · Denver, CO, USA
May 24, 2001
Purchase reported via public record for $48,096
Colorado, USA

Comps

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1987 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 48k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$16,250
Aug 18, 2023
95% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 34K - 68K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1987 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 55k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$24,000
Oct 17, 2023
94% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 34K - 68K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1986 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 65k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$14,000
Feb 19, 2024
93% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 34K - 68K
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
1987
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
420 SEL
Model Trim
-
Engine
4.2L V8 (M116)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
65,000 mi
VIN
WDBCA35D2HA311795
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Sedan
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Gray
Int. Color Group
Gray

Taxonomy

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