As of May 2026, the Mercedes-Benz W221 S-Class market has 1,000 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $9,850, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $7,400 and $11,998.
The typical Mercedes-Benz W221 S-Class on the market has 114,784 miles. Listings spend an average of 133 days on market before selling or being removed.
A fair price for a Mercedes-Benz W221 S-Class in May 2026 is between $7,400 and $11,998 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $4,999 to $13,721 across 1,000 active listings.
| Percentile | Price | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $4,999 | Budget / project cars |
| 25th | $7,400 | Below average price |
| Median (50th) | $9,850 | Typical market price |
| 75th | $11,998 | Above average / premium |
| 90th | $13,721 | Top tier / low miles / rare spec |
The average asking price is $9,534, which is lower than the median, suggesting pricing is relatively symmetrical across the market.
| Mileage Range | Listings | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| Under 10,000 mi | 3 | $14,310 |
| 10,000 - 25,000 mi | 14 | $6,500 |
| 25,000 - 50,000 mi | 25 | $10,500 |
| 50,000 - 100,000 mi | 285 | $11,991 |
| 100,000 - 150,000 mi | 479 | $9,549 |
| Over 150,000 mi | 187 | $7,488 |
The 2006 Mercedes-Benz W221 S-Class offers the best value with a median price of $7,500 across 14 listings. The most expensive model year is 2013 at a median of $11,999.
| Year | Listings | Median Price | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 14 | $7,500 | $1,500 | $15,000 |
| 2007 | 222 | $7,995 | $500 | $15,000 |
| 2008 | 155 | $8,900 | $500 | $15,295 |
| 2009 | 101 | $9,995 | $500 | $15,200 |
| 2010 | 125 | $9,737 | $1,100 | $15,000 |
| 2011 | 86 | $9,899 | $2,500 | $14,999 |
| 2012 | 127 | $11,400 | $5,000 | $15,200 |
| 2013 | 170 | $11,999 | $800 | $15,300 |
The highest concentration of Mercedes-Benz W221 S-Class listings is in CA with 160 active listings, followed by TX (129), FL (84), GA (66), IL (54).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in GA at $7,900, while CO has the highest at $11,499. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $3,599.
| State | Listings | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 160 | $9,990 |
| TX | 129 | $8,500 |
| FL | 84 | $10,000 |
| GA | 66 | $7,900 |
| IL | 54 | $9,200 |
| VA | 49 | $8,995 |
| MI | 47 | $8,799 |
| AZ | 46 | $10,900 |
| NJ | 42 | $10,499 |
| WA | 42 | $8,957 |
Mercedes-Benz W221 S-Class listings spend an average of 133 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 58 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.
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Data sourced from 4 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 1,000 active Mercedes-Benz W221 S-Class listings.