Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
2010–2014
Lowest price
US$99,000
Since 2020
Median price
US$209,000
Since 2020 · n=23
Highest price
US$775,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
23
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 23 lots

Based on 23 verified auction results
US$180,000
Market value · recent verified sales
-3.7%
12-month change
Strong Buy
Trend favours buyers right now. Move while supply is loose.
Price has settled around current levels after a decline (12-mo change -3.7%). Often a buy window before recovery.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
5/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
US$164,852
-8%
5-Year Forecast
US$160,327
-11%
Market scores
41
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Moderate
40
Resale Outlook
Option premiums
What every option is worth.
Built ≤ 2012
+US$31,697+15%29 with · 5 without · med confidence
Limited-slip diff
+US$11,961+6%8 with · 26 without · high confidence
Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Prices are adjusted to the model's median mileage before comparing. 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 SLS AMG is trading at a median of $180,000 in the US market, down 3.7 percent over the past year, and signals have turned to BUY as the model appears to have bottomed out after a broader decline.
With only seven sales recorded in the last twelve months against a total tracked inventory of twenty-three, liquidity remains thin. This sparse transaction volume makes price discovery deliberate and means that both buyers and sellers should expect extended search periods and limited negotiating leverage from volume competition.
The SLS AMG occupies the stable modern classic tier, a classification that reflects its production-era proximity and design significance without commanding the premiums of true blue-chip collectibles. Moderate desirability keeps it anchored to practical demand drivers rather than speculative fervor, which supports the current stability signal.
Transaction cars are averaging just over 14,200 miles, indicating that most surviving examples remain low-mileage garage pieces rather than regular-use vehicles. This condition profile is typical for the model's class and collector base.
The base projection model forecasts a 3-year value of $164,852 and a 5-year value of $160,327, suggesting further modest declines averaging roughly 2 percent annually over the medium term. The narrow gap between these two timeframes implies that the downward pressure is expected to ease materially after year three, consistent with a market that has found a floor.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg valueUS$180,000
- Annual appr. rate-3.7%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked38
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared38 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)US$1,410
- MaintenanceUS$3,220
- StorageUS$3,220
- DepreciationUS$10,850
- Total annual costUS$18,700
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months13
- Sell-Through57%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale PriceUS$247,001
- Avg Mileage at Sale14,223 mi
- Recent Price RangeUS$99,000 – US$775,000
- Total Sales Tracked23
Recent sales
Showing latest 20US$352,000
Bring a Trailer · 6 Aug 2026
15,000 mi
AMG Le Mans Red
US$340,000
Bring a Trailer · 4 Aug 2026
3,800 mi
AMG Le Mans Red · 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
US$135,500
Bring a Trailer · 28 Jul 2026
12,000 mi
AMG Le Mans Red · 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
US$405,000
Bring a Trailer · 22 Jul 2026
1,700 mi
Obsidian Black Metallic · 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
US$137,500
Bring a Trailer · 14 Jul 2026
27,000 mi
Obsidian Black Metallic · 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
US$775,000
Bring a Trailer · 8 Jul 2026
251 mi
Iridium Silver Metallic · 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
US$312,222
Bring a Trailer · 21 May 2026
4,800 mi
Mystic White II · 7-speed dual-clutch
US$180,000
Bring a Trailer · 19 May 2026
16,000 mi
Dark Brown Metallic · automatic
US$295,000
Bring a Trailer · 14 May 2026
12,000 mi
Iridium Silver Metallic · 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
US$175,000
cars-and-bids · 11 May 2026
60,400 mi
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.