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Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe (W140)

1991–1999

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  • Lowest price

    US$15,747

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$23,500

    Since 2020 · n=5

  • Highest price

    US$40,004

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    5

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 5 lots

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe

Based on 5 verified auction results

HOLDAppreciatinglow confidence

US$19,639

Market value · recent verified sales

+19.0%

12-month change

Hold or Wait

Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.

Median sold price up 19.0% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.

MSRP

Collectibility

5/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$19,639

+0%

5-Year Forecast

US$19,639

+0%

Market scores

36

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Excellent

85

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Built ≤ 1995

    US$10,506-45%

    4 with · 3 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 S-Class Coupe W140 is trading at a median of $19,639 in the US market, having appreciated 19 percent over the past year—a solid move that sits against thin trading activity and low overall desirability. The signal is neutral (HOLD), reflecting the modest data foundation: only four sales have been tracked in the last twelve months, making this segment sparsely transacted.

Classification as a stable modern classic places these coupes at the boundary between everyday used cars and genuine collectibles. The collectibility score of 5 indicates some preservation interest, though production volume data is unavailable, limiting our ability to gauge rarity relative to comparable Mercedes coupes from that generation.

Liquidity remains a constraint for buyers and sellers alike. With just five total sales on record and zero active listings at present, finding either a well-matched example or a ready buyer requires patience and often dealer or auction channels rather than retail availability.

The three- and five-year base projections hold the current median flat at $19,639, suggesting the market views recent appreciation as a temporary or cyclical movement rather than the start of sustained upward momentum. Without additional transaction data or evidence of renewed collector demand, the outlook leans toward price stabilization around current levels.

The confidence rating is low, a reflection of minimal trading depth and incomplete market information. Prospective buyers should treat the current ask price as indicative rather than anchored, and recognize that values in this segment remain sensitive to condition, mileage, and provenance rather than driven by broad appreciation tailwinds.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$19,639
  • Annual appr. rate+19.0%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked12
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared12 (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$600
  • MaintenanceUS$1,210
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$5,030
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months5
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$27,006
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price RangeUS$15,747 – US$40,004
  • Total Sales Tracked5

Recent sales

  • US$40,004

    Bring a Trailer · 4 Aug 2026

  • US$15,747

    Bring a Trailer · 10 Jul 2026

  • US$23,500

    Bring a Trailer · 18 May 2026

  • US$15,777

    Bring a Trailer · 6 May 2026

  • US$40,000

    Bring a Trailer · 4 May 2026

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