# Mercedes-Benz S 420 prices

> Over the last three years, the median sold price of a Mercedes-Benz S 420 was $8,925, across 25 sales with a median model year of 1996. The median asking price of the 6 for sale is $7,748.

Model page · 1994–1999 · data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-420)

Part of the [S](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s.md) family.

- For sale: 6 cars, model years 1994–1999
- Median asking price: $7,748 (6 for sale, median model year 1998)
- Most are priced between $6,995 and $16,745, depending on model year and mileage
- Median sold price, last 3 years: $8,925 (25 sold, median model year 1996)
- Auction results on record: 62, latest Nov 13, 2026

## Price by model year

Asking prices of cars for sale now and sold prices over the last three years.

| Model year | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold | Middle 50% sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1999 | 2 | — | 4 | $9,125 | $7,975–$14,513 |
| 1998 | 3 | $10,995 | 3 | $10,000 | $9,083–$13,000 |
| 1997 | 0 | — | 4 | $13,319 | $11,200–$14,634 |
| 1996 | 0 | — | 3 | $6,793 | $6,046–$19,409 |
| 1995 | 1 | — | 7 | $7,900 | $6,953–$15,125 |
| 1994 | 0 | — | 4 | $8,522 | $7,656–$11,256 |

## Trims

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [S420](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-s-420-s420.md) | 1997 | — | — | — | — |
| [S420V](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-s-420-s420v.md) | 1999 | — | — | 1 | $10,250 |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 100%
- Body: Sedan 100%
- Drive: RWD 100%

## Mercedes-Benz S 420 prices: common questions

### How much does a Mercedes-Benz S 420 cost?

Over the last three years, the median sold price of a Mercedes-Benz S 420 was $8,925, across 25 sales, with a median model year of 1996. The median asking price of the 6 for sale is $7,748.

## More

- Value a Mercedes-Benz S 420: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=mercedes-benz-s-420
- Mercedes-Benz S 420 for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?model=mercedes-benz-s-420
- Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/deal-check.md?vin=<VIN>&price=<price>&mileage=<miles> (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/deal-check)
- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value
- Free alerts for new listings and price drops: https://ottoquest.com/deals

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OttoQuest · [this page](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-420). Prices are asking prices of cars for sale in the U.S. and recorded sold prices; a guide to the price, not to a car's condition.