Junk Mercedes-Benz S-Class value 2026
Updated Oct 12, 2026 · JunkUrCar Junk Car Price Index
Median real instant offer for a Mercedes-Benz S-Class: $450 across 53 offers. The middle half fell between $325 and $550.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers by model year
| Model years | Median offer | Middle half (p25–p75) | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2014 | $550 (n=9) | $450–$2,275 | 9 |
| 2005-2009 | $350 (n=17) | $325–$525 | 17 |
| 2000-2004 | $425 (n=18) | $300–$450 | 18 |
Mercedes-Benz S-Class value by year
All S-Class body styles combined. Median = real instant offers for that 5-year band (5+ offers); otherwise a scrap-floor estimate from curb weight and 2026-09 scrap prices.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | — |
| 2024 | — |
| 2023 | — |
| 2022 | — |
| 2021 | — |
| 2020 | — |
| 2019 | $7,600 median (n=6) |
| 2018 | $7,600 median (n=6) |
| 2017 | $7,600 median (n=6) |
| 2016 | $7,600 median (n=6) |
| 2015 | $7,600 median (n=6) |
| 2014 | $550 median (n=9) |
| 2013 | $550 median (n=9) |
| 2012 | $550 median (n=9) |
| 2011 | $550 median (n=9) |
| 2010 | $550 median (n=9) |
| 2009 | $350 median (n=17) |
| 2008 | $350 median (n=17) |
| 2007 | $350 median (n=17) |
| 2006 | $350 median (n=17) |
| 2005 | $350 median (n=17) |
| 2004 | $425 median (n=19) |
| 2003 | $425 median (n=19) |
| 2002 | $425 median (n=19) |
| 2001 | $425 median (n=19) |
| 2000 | $425 median (n=19) |
| 1999 | $475 median (n=7) |
| 1998 | $475 median (n=7) |
| 1997 | $475 median (n=7) |
| 1996 | $475 median (n=7) |
| 1995 | $475 median (n=7) |
| 1994 | — |
| 1993 | — |
| 1992 | — |
| 1991 | — |
| 1990 | — |
What drives the price of a junk Mercedes-Benz S-Class
- Weight. The S-Class is a car or small crossover; vehicles in that class typically weigh about 2,800–3,500 lb, and scrap value is paid by weight.
- Catalytic converter. An original, intact converter adds value; a missing or cut one lowers the offer.
- Running or not. A S-Class that starts and drives can be resold or parted out, which usually beats pure scrap value.
- Condition and year. Newer model years, fewer missing parts and less body or flood damage push offers toward the top of the range.
Other Mercedes-Benz models
Methodology
Based on 53 real instant offers in our price index (May 2022–Oct 2026). $0 offers are excluded as outliers, and groups with fewer than 5 offers are hidden. Offers vary by vehicle, condition and location; this is not a guaranteed price.
Figures are medians and middle-half ranges of instant offers, rounded to the nearest $25. The snapshot is rebuilt nightly. No individual offers or seller details are published.