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Mercedes-Benz W111 Coupe

1961–1971

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  • Lowest price

    US$26,250

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$148,500

    Since 2020 · n=4

  • Highest price

    US$318,500

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    4

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 4 lots

Mercedes-Benz W111 Coupe

Based on 4 verified auction results

HOLDStablehigh confidence

US$159,500

Market value · recent verified sales

+2.1%

12-month change

Fair Entry

Stable prices. Negotiate on spec and condition.

Prices have been flat (+2.1%). No strong directional signal.

MSRP

—

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$167,521

+5%

5-Year Forecast

US$170,178

+7%

Estimates based on 4 verified United States sales.

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Market scores

46

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Built ≤ 1970

    −US$61,338-41%

    11 with · 4 without · low confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The Mercedes-Benz W111 Coupe sits at a median of US$159,500 with a modest 2.1% gain over the past twelve months, signaling stability rather than momentum in the US market. The HOLD signal reflects a car that has found its valuation floor without immediate pressure to move substantially higher.

Liquidity remains thin, with just four sales tracked over the past year and no active listings currently available. This scarcity limits the pool of available data but also indicates that serious buyers must be patient and willing to transact when examples emerge—a hallmark of the appreciating-classic segment where sales tend to cluster around specific offerings rather than flow continuously.

The W111 Coupe carries a collectibility score of 6 out of 10, placing it squarely in the collectible tier with moderate desirability. Without production volume data on file, the car's rarity quotient rests on its status as a Mercedes-Benz coupé from the W111 generation—a period that delivered significant technical innovation but moderate production by modern standards.

The three-year base projection points to US$167,521, or 5.0% appreciation, while the five-year outlook suggests US$170,178, or 6.7% cumulative growth. These forecasts assume continued stability in the collector automotive market and no major shifts in demand for early-1960s German engineering, reflecting the car's position as a steady-holding asset rather than a growth play.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$159,500
  • Annual appr. rate+2.1%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked18
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared18 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)US$1,270
  • MaintenanceUS$3,220
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$7,710
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months2
  • Sell-Through50%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$160,438
  • Avg Mileage at Sale—
  • Recent Price RangeUS$26,250 – US$318,500
  • Total Sales Tracked4

Recent sales

  • US$26,250

    Bring a Trailer · 15 Jul 2026

  • US$318,500

    bonhams · 3 Oct 2025

  • US$159,500

    mecum · 16 Aug 2025

  • US$137,500

    mecum · 15 Jan 2023

Common questions

What is a Mercedes-Benz W111 Coupe worth in 2026?

The current United States market median is US$159,500, based on 4 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from US$26,250 to US$318,500.

Is the Mercedes-Benz W111 Coupe going up in value?

Over the last 12 months its United States median moved +2.1%. Past movement is not a guarantee of future value.

How many Mercedes-Benz W111 Coupes are for sale right now?

No live auction listings tracked right now — new lots are swept in several times a day, and you can follow the model to be notified.

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.