What do water/flood 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS models sell for?

Across 127 recorded sales of the 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS with water/flood damage, the median was $6,800, from $4,150 to $9,300. That is 8% below the $7,400 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $11,900 a good price for this 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS?

2000 comparable 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS listings sold at auction for a median of $7,400, spanning $4,150 to $11,500. At $11,900 this one went 61% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

How much below its undamaged value did this MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS sell for?

The insurer put this 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS's pre-damage retail value at $30,874. It sold for $11,900 — 61% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

How far is this MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in NC - LUMBERTON. The nearest major vehicle export port is Charleston, roughly 280 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$325, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

This MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS has water/flood and partial repair damage — how does that affect it?

Damage recorded in two areas usually points to a heavier impact than either label suggests on its own, and it raises the odds of structural damage behind the panels. The auction records the primary and secondary areas only; it does not assess the frame. Photographs and, where available, a physical inspection are the only way to judge how far it goes.

What does "RUNS AND DRIVES" mean on this listing?

RUNS AND DRIVES is the auction's own condition note for this 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS. It means the vehicle started and moved under its own power during a brief check at the yard. It is not a mechanical inspection and says nothing about how far it would drive. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS E 300 4MAT WHITE 2.0L 4 - WDDZF4KB3HA265356 | $11,900

WDDZF4KB3HA265356 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS - Image 1

Price

$11,900

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

1/15/2024

Lot

#78553993

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on January 15, 2024. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS manufactured in 2017, represented by WDDZF4KB3HA265356 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $11,900. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeMERCEDES-BENZ
ModelE-CLASS
VINWDDZF4KB3HA265356
Year2017
Body StyleN/A
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorWHITE
Cylinders4
Document TypeNC -
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.0L 4
Estimated Retail Value$30874
FuelGAS
HighlightsRUNS AND DRIVES
LocationNC - LUMBERTON
Odometer23000 miles
Primary DamageWATER/FLOOD
Secondary DamagePARTIAL REPAIR
SellerN/A
SeriesE 300 4MAT
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

At the recent Copart auction, a 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-class E 300 4MAT found a new owner, concluding its sale on 2024-01-15 in the dynamic setting of NC - Lumberton for 11900$. Retail value of this vehicle is estimated at 30874$. This vehicle, which garnered attention from buyers in United States, stands out with its WDDZF4KB3HA265356 VIN and 78553993 lot number, making it a gem in our database. This E 300 4MAT Mercedes-Benz E-class, located in NC - Lumberton, turned heads with its striking white exterior, a testament to its well-maintained appearance. It showed a respectable 23000 miles on the odometer, a clear indicator of its journey on the road. Car keys for the vehicle are avaliable. Having sustained water/flood damage, this 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-class was still a highlight of the auction, classified under runs and drives. This classification, coupled with its salvage title, provided buyers with essential insights into its past and an honest assessment of its current state. The car was equipped with a robust 2.0L 4 engine, featuring 4 cylinders, ensuring a driving experience that was both powerful and smooth. The combination of its all wheel drive drivetrain and automatic transmission further accentuated its performance capabilities, making it a joy to drive. Operating on gas, the Mercedes-Benz E-class offered a practical and accessible fueling option, adding to its appeal. The blend of its fuel efficiency, mechanical integrity, and the allure of its design made it a standout option in the auction. The sale of this vehicle was not just a transaction but an event that highlighted a vehicle that perfectly married luxury, performance, and aesthetic appeal. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-class, despite its water/flood damage, stood out as an attractive proposition for those in pursuit of a premium and character-rich vehicle.

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Market Price Comparison - 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS

Average market prices based on 2000 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$7,400

Average Europe Price

$10,878

Price Range (USA)

$4,150 - $11,500

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with water/flood damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $11,900 — 61% above the $7,400 median across 2000 sales
Against pre-damage value: 61% below the $30,874 estimated retail value
Water/Flood damage: Water/Flood examples of this model sell at a $6,800 median, 8% below the model average (127 comparable sales)
Mileage: 23,000 mi — 75% below the 91,832 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Runs And Drives
Secondary damage: Partial Repair
Nearest export port: Charleston, roughly 280 mi — estimated $250-$325 to move it there by open carrier

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