# Used 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices

> The average asking price for a used 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is $34,115, with 75,667 miles on average, across 213 cars for sale at U.S. dealers as of Nov 10, 2026.

Data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2018) · [all Mercedes-Benz S-Class model years](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class.md)

- Average asking price: $34,115 (median $31,515)
- Average miles: 75,667
- For sale now: 213
- Average days listed: 94 (of 172 with a listing date)

## 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices by state

States with 5 or more cars for sale.

| State | Average asking | Average miles | For sale | Days listed |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| California | $32,852 | 74,258 | 38 | 95 |
| Florida | $29,770 | 90,181 | 23 | 108 |
| Virginia | $28,911 | 86,090 | 22 | 75 |
| Texas | $39,716 | 70,883 | 21 | 84 |
| Illinois | $37,451 | 68,614 | 12 | 136 |
| New Jersey | $29,593 | 86,256 | 8 | 113 |
| Georgia | $35,440 | 74,479 | 7 | 141 |
| Maryland | $33,383 | 69,786 | 6 | 29 |
| Michigan | $36,156 | 73,653 | 5 | 84 |
| Arizona | $35,333 | 54,793 | 5 | 91 |

## Other Mercedes-Benz S-Class years

| Year | Average asking | Miles | For sale |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [2027](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2027.md) | $145,100 | 15 | 1,078 |
| [2026](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2026.md) | $166,588 | 2,160 | 214 |
| [2025](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2025.md) | $117,739 | 11,019 | 137 |
| [2024](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2024.md) | $98,613 | 21,118 | 223 |
| [2023](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2023.md) | $72,145 | 32,823 | 536 |
| [2022](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2022.md) | $62,475 | 39,786 | 393 |
| [2021](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2021.md) | $57,584 | 47,481 | 193 |
| [2020](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2020.md) | $47,028 | 60,060 | 147 |
| [2019](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2019.md) | $40,720 | 65,993 | 242 |
| **2018** | $34,115 | 75,667 | 213 |
| [2017](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2017.md) | $37,672 | 74,692 | 251 |
| [2016](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2016.md) | $28,999 | 84,685 | 255 |
| [2015](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2015.md) | $26,380 | 91,048 | 470 |
| [2014](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2014.md) | $21,802 | 98,836 | 160 |
| [2013](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2013.md) | $14,439 | 100,000 | 94 |
| [2012](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2012.md) | $15,659 | 103,622 | 64 |
| [2011](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2011.md) | $12,408 | 112,929 | 47 |
| [2010](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2010.md) | $12,064 | 119,623 | 63 |
| [2009](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2009.md) | $12,560 | 105,661 | 53 |
| [2008](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2008.md) | $13,100 | 109,348 | 95 |
| [2007](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2007.md) | $10,860 | 105,475 | 113 |
| [2006](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2006.md) | $10,225 | 97,265 | 42 |
| [2005](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2005.md) | $7,203 | 130,358 | 13 |
| [2004](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2004.md) | $9,201 | 106,331 | 22 |
| [2003](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2003.md) | $8,931 | 103,326 | 27 |
| [2002](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2002.md) | $10,233 | 101,276 | 20 |
| [2001](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2001.md) | $7,085 | 119,674 | 29 |
| [2000](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/2000.md) | $9,161 | 91,131 | 15 |
| [1999](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1999.md) | $22,039 | 108,438 | 5 |
| [1998](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1998.md) | $13,527 | 114,995 | 10 |
| [1997](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1997.md) | $32,192 | 91,909 | 3 |
| [1996](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1996.md) | $11,634 | 87,812 | 4 |
| [1995](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1995.md) | $18,355 | 121,400 | 11 |
| [1994](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1994.md) | $8,692 | 108,157 | 4 |
| [1990](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1990.md) | $8,425 | 166,769 | 2 |
| [1989](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1989.md) | $13,967 | — | 3 |
| [1987](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1987.md) | $17,422 | 80,964 | 4 |
| [1986](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1986.md) | $15,500 | 165,500 | 2 |
| [1985](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1985.md) | $16,582 | 129,465 | 3 |
| [1984](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1984.md) | $45,098 | 24,188 | 2 |
| [1983](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1983.md) | $19,217 | 124,440 | 3 |
| [1982](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1982.md) | $15,070 | 76,420 | 2 |
| [1980](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1980.md) | $5,950 | — | 1 |
| [1979](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1979.md) | $8,950 | — | 1 |
| [1977](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1977.md) | $12,750 | — | 2 |
| [1974](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1974.md) | $22,098 | — | 2 |
| [1971](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1971.md) | $291,600 | — | 4 |
| [1970](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1970.md) | $244,938 | — | 4 |
| [1969](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1969.md) | $100,475 | — | 2 |
| [1968](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1968.md) | $70,250 | — | 3 |
| [1960](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1960.md) | $42,483 | — | 3 |
| [1959](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1959.md) | $58,725 | — | 2 |
| [1958](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1958.md) | $89,500 | — | 1 |
| [1957](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1957.md) | $34,500 | — | 1 |
| [1955](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1955.md) | $167,500 | — | 1 |
| [1954](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1954.md) | $114,500 | — | 2 |
| [1951](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1951.md) | $129,500 | — | 1 |
| [1929](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-s-class/1929.md) | $12,500 | 38,000 | 1 |

## Recalls · 9

NHTSA, this model year.

- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT (Apr 3, 2026): Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 E 400 4MATIC Sedan, E 400 4MATIC Wagon, E 400 4MATIC Cabriolet, E 400 4MATIC Coupe, 2018-2020 Maybach S 560 4MATIC, S 560 4MATIC Coupe, S 450 4MATIC, 2019-2020 E 450 4MATIC Sedan, E 450 4MATIC Wagon, E 450 4MATIC Coupe, and E 450 4MATIC Cabriolet vehicles. The drive shaft universal joint may break, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power.
- STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS (Mar 19, 2021): Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2020 C300 Coupe, C43 Coupe AMG, C43 AMG, 2015-2020 C300, GLA250, 2016-2018 C350e, CLA45 Coupe AMG, 2015 C400, S65 AMG, 2015-2019 C63 AMG, 2016 C450, 2015-2016 GLA45 AMG, S600, 2016-2020 GLC300, 2017-2019 GLC43 AMG, GLE43 Coupe AMG, 2014-2019 CLA250 Coupe, 2014-2015 CLA45 AMG, 2018 GLC63 AMG, 2014-2017 S550, 2018-2020 S450, 2016-2019 GLE63 Coupe AMG, 2016 GLE450 Coupe, 2014-2020 S63 AMG, 2018-2019 S560, and 2019 GLC350e vehicles equipped with a panoramic sunroof.  The front roof panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair.
- COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION (Feb 12, 2021): Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 C300, E300, 2018-2020 CLA250, 2020 CLS450, AMG E53, AMG GT53, GLE450, 2018 AMG E63, AMG GTA, 2017-2020 GLA250, GLC300, 2019 GLC350, AMG GLC43, 2017-2018 GLE350, 2019 AMG GLC 43, GLC350, GLE400, 2017 GLS450, S550, C300 Cabrio, and 2018-2019 S560 vehicles.    On June 18, 2021, an additional 9 vehicles were added, including certain 2021 GLA250, GLC300, 2018 S450, E400, and 2017 CLA250 vehicles.    The communication module might have been inadvertently deactivated during a service visit, which could have disabled the Emergency Call (eCall) function.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE (Feb 5, 2021): Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles.  Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.  The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS (Dec 20, 2019): Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 S560 and S450 vehicles.  These vehicles may be equipped with front brake components (brake discs, calipers, and pads) with different dimensions than specified for the vehicle.
- STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM (Dec 19, 2018): Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (Mercedes) is recalling certain 2018 S450 4MATIC, S560 4MATIC Coupe, S63 AMG 4MATIC Coupe, Maybach S560 4MATIC, S560 4MATIC, S63 AMG and S63 AMG 4MATIC Cabrio vehicles.  The Hands-off-Detection system may malfunction, causing the Active Steering Assist system to remain engaged despite the driver's hands not being on the steering wheel for a prolonged period of time.

## Used 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices: common questions

### What is a fair price for a used 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

Used 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Classs for sale at U.S. dealers ask $34,115 on average (half ask less than $31,515), across 213 cars. The cars for sale have 75,667 miles on average: one with fewer miles is worth more, and one with more is worth less. To check one car's price against cars of its trim and mileage, enter its VIN in OttoQuest's free Deal Check.

### Where is a used 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class cheapest?

Among states with at least 10 for sale, Virginia has the lowest average asking price, $28,911 across 22 cars with 86,090 miles on average, and Texas the highest, $39,716 across 21 with 70,883 miles on average. Part of a gap between states is mileage and trim, not the state.

### How long are used 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Classs for sale?

The 172 for sale with a listing date have been listed 94 days on average. A car listed much longer than that, or one whose price has already been cut, usually leaves more room to negotiate.

### How does the 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class compare with the 2017 and 2019?

The 2018 asks $34,115 on average with 75,667 miles; the 2017 asks $37,672 with 74,692 miles, and the 2019 asks $40,720 with 65,993 miles.

### Does the 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class have recalls?

NHTSA lists 9 safety recall campaigns that cover the 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Repairs are free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN with NHTSA before you buy to see whether its recalls were fixed.

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