Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
R230 (5th Gen) - SL 55 AMG
Market Insights
Best Value Year
2004
Price Trend
The market shows a typical depreciation curve with age, but mileage and condition significantly influence pricing. Lower mileage examples, regardless of year, can command higher prices, while higher mileage cars are priced more aggressively. The presence of many listings below the average price indicates a buyer's market with good opportunities for savings.
Inventory Level
Moderate
Buyer Advice
Focus your search on listings priced below the calculated market average of $26,522.48. Prioritize vehicles with longer days on market, as these often present greater opportunities for negotiation. While older models (2003-2004) generally offer lower entry prices, consider 2004 and 2006 model years for a better balance of age, mileage, and value when priced competitively.
Top 5 Recommended Deals
This listing is priced significantly below the market average and has been on the market for the longest duration (732 days), offering substantial negotiation leverage. While mileage is high, the aggressive pricing makes it a compelling value proposition.
Priced well below the market average with moderate mileage and a good number of days on market (169), this vehicle offers a strong balance of value and potential for negotiation. The 2004 model year is a good entry point.
This 2006 model is priced attractively below average, with reasonable mileage and a significant number of days on market (189), indicating good negotiating potential. It represents a solid value for a more recent year within the analyzed range.
The lowest priced vehicle in the dataset, this 2006 SL 55 AMG is well below the market average. Despite the highest mileage among the recommended deals, its exceptional price point and decent days on market make it a standout value.
This 2003 model offers a good price point below the market average, with mileage that is slightly below the average for the filtered group. The extended days on market (158) suggest room for negotiation, providing good overall value.
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