1997 Mercedes-Benz S Class
2.8 S280 Auto RWD Euro 2 4dr (5) (193 bhp)
£2,990
Far under the typical £10,051 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 544 adverts of this make and model: £7,061 less. Worth asking why.
Overview
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S Class
- Version
- 2.8 S280 Auto RWD Euro 2 4dr (5) (193 bhp)
- Mileage
- 106,950 miles
- Year
- 1997
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Body type
- Saloon
- Engine
- 2.8 L
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Power
- 193 bhp
- Seats
- 5
- CO2
- 316 g/km
- Colour
- Red
- Doors
- 4
- Driven wheels
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Emissions standard
- Euro 2
About this car
This 1997 Mercedes-Benz S Class has covered 106,950 miles. The dealer is asking £2,990, which is £7,061 below our market estimate of £10,051. We recommend confirming the advertised price and vehicle details. Our estimate draws on 544 Mercedes-Benz S Class adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. The asking price is now £300 lower than when we first recorded the advert 110 days ago. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 5 March 2027. The advertised mileage is consistent with the latest MOT reading. It is advertised by HMC in Chesham.
Stock data from 23 October 2026.
Price history
First seen on 7 July 2026, 110 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 25 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £300 from the first recorded £3,290. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 29 August 2026.
| Date observed | Asking price |
|---|---|
| 7 July 2026 | £3,290 |
| 29 August 2026 | £2,990 |
| 7 October 2026 | £2,990 |
| 23 October 2026 | £2,990 |
Price and mileage comparison
Estimated market asking price: £10,051. The asking price is £7,061 below this estimate.
The estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It estimates an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
The pricing calculation includes 544 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.
The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.
MOT
MOT valid until 5 March 2027. 107,428 miles at the last test.
1 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £27,995 to £27,995.
| Asking price | Mileage |
|---|---|
| £27,995 | 9,850 miles |
These cars have covered 9,850 miles, compared with 106,950 miles for this car.
Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. Our estimate adjusts for these differences using the wider market data.
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