Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class

CLK CLASS CARSTOCKSPECIALTY
$3.8K 12 mo
BUILDINGStill gathering enough sold history to call this market.
Insufficient comps · 1 sold comps
Fair value$3.8K ($3.4K–$4.3K)
Typical ask$5.9K
Recent sold$2.1K
Current valueInsufficient
12-mo trendNot yet callable
Buyer: Too few confirmed sales to anchor a fair price — treat the number as a rough guide.
Seller: Thin sold history here; comparable sales are limited — price conservatively.
Watcher: Not enough confirmed sales yet — worth a watch as data accrues.

This is a low-confidence read for the Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class market due to thin data. Despite a strong appreciation momentum score of 90.12, the market is currently signaled to remain flat across 6, 12, and 24-month horizons, each with a 0.5 probability.

What It's Actually Worth

Blended value of a standard 24 yr, 50k mi example, ~$3.8K now. The green line weighs confirmed auction sales most heavily (the amber dots — what cars actually hammered for), blends in fast-selling "just-missed" listings, and lightly smooths out month-to-month composition noise.

2026-02 2026-07 $4.1K $2.1K
━ blended true value ● confirmed auction sales (dot size = volume)
◫ 1 confirmed auction sales·2 sales tracked·6 months tracked·since 2026-02·1355 active listings

Auction Scorecard live

Live now — calling it before the gavel

We're currently tracking 7 open auctions in this market. Here's our predicted hammer range for each — check back after they close.

ClosesCarSourceOur predicted range
open 2005 · 40k mi classic $2.0K–$7.3K ($3.8K)
open 2009 · 42k mi classic $2.7K–$9.5K ($5.0K)
open 2008 · 33k mi classic $2.7K–$9.5K ($5.0K)
open 2005 · 107k mi classic $2.7K–$9.5K ($5.0K)
open 2007 · 32k mi classic $2.7K–$9.5K ($5.0K)
open 2005 · 49k mi classic $2.7K–$9.5K ($5.0K)
open 2005 · 154k mi classic $2.7K–$9.5K ($5.0K)

No-lookahead: predictions are made before each auction closes; the scorecard grades confirmed sold auctions only (no-sales excluded). A modeled estimate, not a guarantee. Data-backed market intelligence, not a guaranteed prediction. Figures are modeled estimates from asking prices, sold comps, and public economic indicators; they can be wrong. Not financial advice.

Where We Think It's Headed

Probability and range, not a single number. Wider = less certain (not bigger gains).

Forecast pendingWe need ~12 months of history to model where this market is headed.
HorizonDirectionProbabilityConfidencePast accuracy
6 mo FLAT 50% Low
12 mo FLAT 50% Low
24 mo FLAT 50% Low

Data-backed market intelligence, not a guaranteed prediction. Figures are modeled estimates from asking prices, sold comps, and public economic indicators; they can be wrong. Not financial advice.

If You’d Bought in 2014

$100K invested 2014-01 → today (12.4 yrs), this car vs where else you could've put the money. Rebased to 100 at the start; the dashed line is inflation (break-even).

$51.2K$464K$336K$513K$207K 2014 2026 562 100
━ This car $51.2K━ S&P 500 $464K━ Gold $336K━ Luxury $513K━ Housing $207K
Lost ground to inflation. The Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class roughly 0.5×'d your money (a real 64% LOSS to inflation). It LAGGED the stock market by about 89% — the same money in the S&P 500 would be larger. It trailed housing (-75%). (Price only — a real round-trip also loses ~10–20% to buy/sell fees and carrying costs.)
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Economic Drivers

We map every market against ~35 economic indicators — equities, rates, luxury demand, credit, housing — to find what leads its prices. This market needs a bit more confirmed sold history before those signals are reliable; it will appear automatically as data accrues.

Why We Think This

Appreciation Momentum
44
Undervaluation
38
Liquidity
47
Speculation Opportunity
38
Depreciation Risk
68
Overvaluation
60
inventory +1% inventory trend slope
asking trend +0.0%/mo median asking trend slope
26% of listings cutting price price drop frequency
64 days on market median days on market
1% relisted listing reappearance rate

Current Inventory Snapshot

Active priced listings1355
Median fair value$13,066
Avg deal score54/100

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Recent Signals & Alerts

Data-backed market intelligence, not a guaranteed prediction. Figures are modeled estimates from asking prices, sold comps, and public economic indicators; they can be wrong. Not financial advice.