Mercedes-Benz W124 Market Report

Updated April 2026 | 90 active listings | 0 historical sales

Median Price $10,995
Average Price $13,213
Fair Range (25th-75th) $4,000 - $18,888
Trend N/A

Mercedes-Benz W124 Market Summary

As of April 2026, the Mercedes-Benz W124 market has 90 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $10,995, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $4,000 and $18,888.

The typical Mercedes-Benz W124 on the market has 126,000 miles. Listings spend an average of 163 days on market before selling or being removed.

Current Mercedes-Benz W124 Pricing

A fair price for a Mercedes-Benz W124 in April 2026 is between $4,000 and $18,888 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $2,500 to $27,250 across 90 active listings.

Price Distribution (90 Active Listings)
Percentile Price Meaning
10th$2,500Budget / project cars
25th$4,000Below average price
Median (50th)$10,995Typical market price
75th$18,888Above average / premium
90th$27,250Top tier / low miles / rare spec

The average asking price is $13,213, which is higher than the median, indicating that high-priced outliers (rare specifications, very low mileage, or concours-quality examples) pull the average up.

Price by Mileage

Mileage RangeListingsMedian Price
10,000 - 25,000 mi5$20,000
25,000 - 50,000 mi6$24,500
50,000 - 100,000 mi25$18,888
100,000 - 150,000 mi24$10,995
Over 150,000 mi27$3,900

Best Value Mercedes-Benz W124 by Model Year

The 1997 Mercedes-Benz W124 offers the best value with a median price of $3,300 across 20 listings. The most expensive model year is 1984 at a median of $27,250.

Median Price by Model Year
YearListingsMedian PriceMinMax
1984 1 $27,250 $27,250 $27,250
1985 3 $12,985 $2,995 $24,980
1987 1 $1,400 $1,400 $1,400
1991 1 $11,500 $11,500 $11,500
1992 2 $20,000 $20,000 $20,000
1993 2 $13,000 $4,000 $13,000
1994 13 $11,500 $3,000 $36,826
1995 38 $17,953 $3,495 $99,995
1996 9 $4,895 $779 $17,000
1997 20 $3,300 $1,200 $7,988

Where to Buy a Mercedes-Benz W124

The highest concentration of Mercedes-Benz W124 listings is in CA with 24 active listings, followed by FL (10), OH (8), TX (7), GA (7).

Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in GA at $1,700, while OH has the highest at $23,990. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $22,290.

Top States by Inventory
StateListingsMedian Price
CA 24 $7,988
FL 10 $6,995
OH 8 $23,990
TX 7 $5,900
GA 7 $1,700
NJ 7 $12,499
IL 4 $17,450
WA 3 $3,900
AZ 3 $17,953
NY 2 $99,995

Mercedes-Benz W124 Market Velocity

Mercedes-Benz W124 listings spend an average of 163 days on market. This is a slow-moving market. Listings tend to sit for extended periods, giving buyers significant negotiating power. Sellers should be realistic on pricing and patient.

The median time on market is 138 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.

Mercedes-Benz W124 Buyer's Guide Summary

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Data sourced from 3 marketplaces including eBay Motors, Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, AutoTrader, CarGurus, Cars.com, Facebook Marketplace, Classic.com, and Hagerty Marketplace. Updated daily by CarSearch.Pro's automated pipeline. Browse all 90 active Mercedes-Benz W124 listings.