# Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 prices

> The median asking price of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 is $47,795, across 115 for sale with a median model year of 2022. The 2023, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $63,079.

Trim page · 1994–2026 · data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-s-class-s-500)

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

- For sale: 115 cars, model years 1994–2026
- Median asking price: $47,795 (115 for sale, median model year 2022)
- Most are priced between $4,483 and $138,815, depending on model year and mileage
- The 2023, the model year with the most for sale: median $63,079 (39 for sale)
- Auction results on record: 0

## 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 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2023 | 39 | $63,079 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022 | 20 | $56,189 | 0 | — | — |
| 2006 | 9 | $11,776 | 0 | — | — |
| 2005 | 3 | $6,123 | 0 | — | — |
| 2004 | 3 | $9,069 | 0 | — | — |
| 2003 | 8 | $5,922 | 0 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | $7,524 | 0 | — | — |
| 2001 | 10 | $5,225 | 0 | — | — |
| 2000 | 9 | $7,398 | 0 | — | — |
| 1999 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1998 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1997 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1995 | 3 | $24,979 | 0 | — | — |
| 1994 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |

## Editions and packages

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [S 500 4MATIC](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-s-class-s-500-4matic.md) | 2003–2027 | 255 | $60,708 |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 100%
- Body: Sedan 96%, Coupe 4%
- Drive: RWD 58%, AWD 42%

## Specs and fuel economy

EPA figures by model year.

| Model year | Combined MPG | EV range | Class |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 2020 | 22 | — | Large Cars |
| 2019 | 22 | — | Large Cars |
| 2018 | 22 | — | Large Cars |
| 2017 | 16 | — | Large Cars |
| 2016 | 16 | — | Large Cars |
| 2015 | 16 | — | Large Cars |
| 2013 | 14–21 | — | Large Cars |
| 2012 | 14–21 | — | Large Cars |
| 2011 | 14–21 | — | Large Cars |
| 2010 | 13–21 | — | Large Cars |
| 2009 | 13 | — | Large Cars |
| 2008 | 13 | — | Large Cars |

## Safety recalls

NHTSA lists 16 safety recall campaigns for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500. By model year: 2020 (5), 2019 (9), 2018 (9), 2012 (1). A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.

## Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 prices: common questions

### How much does a Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 cost?

The median asking price of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 is $47,795, across 115 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $4,483 and $138,815, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2023, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $63,079.

### Which Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 model year is the cheapest?

Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2001 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 asks the least: a median of $5,225 across 10 cars, with a typical 145,141 miles. The 2023 asks $63,079.

### Which Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 model year has the most cars for sale?

The 2023: 39 of the 115 for sale, at a median asking price of $63,079.

## More

- Value a Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=mercedes-benz-s-class&variant=mercedes-benz-s-class-s-500
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?variant=mercedes-benz-s-class-s-500
- 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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