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Mercedes-Benz S-Class price guide

What is a used Mercedes-Benz S-Class worth? Our market model answers from 6,520 listings tracked over the past year, by model year, trim and mileage. Based on asking prices for comparable cars, it puts a 2026 S-Class S 580 4MATIC at about $125,000 with 3,700 miles, a 2024 at about $94,000 with 12,200 miles, and a 2021 at about $60,000 with 40,200 miles.

20 Mercedes-Benz S-Classes are for sale now, asking $129,000 to $290,080 with a median of $189,699. Comparing the same trims, years and miles, asking prices fell 1% from May to July 2026. The typical car leaves the market about 71 days after it's first listed.

What a used S-Class is worth by year and trim

Fair asking price at the typical mileage for each model year, from our market model of 6,520 Mercedes-Benz S-Class listings over the past year. A specific car also moves with its miles, options and history.

Model year S 580 4MATIC S 550 4MATIC S 550 S 500 4MATIC
2026 $125,000 · 4k mi – – –
2025 $106,000 · 5k mi – – –
2024 $94,000 · 12k mi – – –
2023 $79,000 · 24k mi – – $66,500 · 27k mi
2022 $66,500 · 34k mi – – $57,000 · 35k mi
2021 $60,000 · 40k mi – – $54,000 · 32k mi
2017 – $26,000 · 86k mi $27,000 · 77k mi –
2016 – $24,500 · 84k mi $23,000 · 91k mi –
2015 – $21,000 · 95k mi $21,500 · 90k mi –
2014 – $19,500 · 96k mi $19,500 · 95k mi –
2013 – $13,000 · 107k mi $16,000 · 96k mi –
2012 – $11,500 · 112k mi $12,000 · 109k mi –
2011 – $10,000 · 129k mi $10,500 · 121k mi –
2010 – $10,000 · 122k mi $11,000 · 111k mi –
2009 – $10,500 · 106k mi $10,500 · 104k mi –
2008 – $9,500 · 107k mi $9,300 · 107k mi –
2007 – $8,400 · 116k mi $8,800 · 106k mi –
2006 – – – $7,700 · 111k mi
2003 – – – $7,600 · 87k mi

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What used Mercedes-Benz S-Classes are listed for, by model year

Asking prices of the cars for sale in our latest scan.

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Model year For sale Median price Price range Median miles
2026 2 $197,886 $191k to $205k 1,411
2025 6 $212,399 $189k to $290k 2,913
2024 9 $179,676 $170k to $250k 7,412
2023 3 $176,011 $129k to $185k 6,906

How the S-Class holds its value

What each model year is typically listed at next to a 2026 with the same trim and miles, from our market model. It shows how today's asking prices fall with age, not one car's history.

  1. 2026 100% newest model year
  2. 2025 86% of a 2026's price
  3. 2024 79% of a 2026's price
  4. 2023 72% of a 2026's price
  5. 2022 65% of a 2026's price
  6. 2021 60% of a 2026's price
  7. 2020 53% of a 2026's price
  8. 2019 49% of a 2026's price
  9. 2018 46% of a 2026's price
  10. 2017 40% of a 2026's price
  11. 2016 38% of a 2026's price
  12. 2015 35% of a 2026's price
  13. 2014 32% of a 2026's price
  14. 2013 27% of a 2026's price
  15. 2012 24% of a 2026's price
  16. 2011 22% of a 2026's price
  17. 2010 21% of a 2026's price
  18. 2009 20% of a 2026's price
  19. 2008 18% of a 2026's price
  20. 2007 17% of a 2026's price
  21. 2006 14% of a 2026's price
  22. 2005 13% of a 2026's price
  23. 2004 13% of a 2026's price
  24. 2003 12% of a 2026's price
  25. 2002 11% of a 2026's price
  26. 2001 11% of a 2026's price
  27. 2000 10% of a 2026's price
  28. 1999 10% of a 2026's price
  29. 1995 7% of a 2026's price

Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices by mileage

Each extra 1,000 miles takes about $260 off a typical S-Class at the same year and trim. Across all years, asking prices by mileage:

Mileage For sale Median price Lowest price
Under 5,000 miles 7 $240,298 $179,676
5,000 to 15,000 miles 10 $182,217 $170,169
15,000 to 30,000 miles 2 $154,574 $129,000

Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices: common questions

How much is a used Mercedes-Benz S-Class worth?

It depends most on the model year and trim. Based on asking prices for comparable cars, our market model puts a 2026 S-Class S 580 4MATIC at about $125,000 with 3,700 miles, a 2024 at about $94,000 with 12,200 miles, and a 2021 at about $60,000 with 40,200 miles. A 2017 S-Class S 550 4MATIC is valued at about $26,000 with 86,100 miles. The 20 for sale now ask $129,000 to $290,080.

How much does a Mercedes-Benz S-Class depreciate?

With the same trim and miles, a 2023 is typically listed at about 72% of a 2026's price, a 2021 at about 60%, and a 2016 at about 38%. These come from today's asking prices across model years, so they show how the market prices age rather than one car's history.

How does mileage affect Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices?

Each extra 1,000 miles takes about $260 off the asking price of a typical Mercedes-Benz S-Class, at the same model year and trim.

Are Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices going up or down?

Comparing the same trims, years and miles, asking prices fell 1% from May to July 2026. Holding trim, model year and miles constant shows the market's direction rather than which cars happen to be listed. These are asking prices, not sale prices.

How fast do used Mercedes-Benz S-Classes sell?

The typical Mercedes-Benz S-Class leaves the market, sold or taken off sale, about 71 days after it's first listed. That's the median over the cars we saw go in the last six months. Right now our model rates 8 of the cars for sale as good or great deals.

How are these Mercedes-Benz S-Class values calculated?

Luxury Car Deals' market model compares 6,520 Mercedes-Benz S-Class listings from the past year and separates the effects of model year, trim, mileage and body style. Fair values are typical asking prices for comparable cars at the usual mileage for their model year, not sale prices; a specific car also moves with its options, color, history and condition. Asking prices are from our latest scan of dealer listings on Oct 1, 2026.