Was $4,200 a good price for this 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS?

31 comparable 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS listings sold at auction for a median of $4,800, spanning $4,200 to $6,900. At $4,200 this one went 12% below 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 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS's pre-damage retail value at $15,985. It sold for $4,200 — 74% 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 TX - HOUSTON EAST. The nearest major vehicle export port is Houston, roughly 200 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$350, 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.

Is 75,066 miles high for a 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS?

Comparable 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS listings at auction averaged 87,697 miles across 31 sales, so at 75,066 miles this one sits 14% below that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

This MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS has front end and minor dent/scratches 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.

Did this 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS come with keys?

Yes — this lot was listed with keys present, which usually means the vehicle could at least be started or moved at the yard. Combined with front end damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS E 350 BLUE 3.5L 6 - WDDKJ5KB9DF188933 | $4,200

WDDKJ5KB9DF188933 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS - Image 1

Price

$4,200

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

1/18/2024

Lot

#79766693

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on January 18, 2024. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS manufactured in 2013, represented by WDDKJ5KB9DF188933 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $4,200. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeMERCEDES-BENZ
ModelE-CLASS
VINWDDKJ5KB9DF188933
Year2013
Body StyleN/A
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLUE
Cylinders6
Document TypeTX -
DriveREAR-WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type3.5L 6
Estimated Retail Value$15985.099609375
FuelGAS
HighlightsN/A
LocationTX - HOUSTON EAST
Odometer75066 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary DamageMINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
SellerN/A
SeriesE 350
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

This 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-class E 350 was added to Copart auction inventory. The auction took place on 2024-01-18 at TX - Houston East and the car was bought for 4200$. The buyer country is United States. Estimated retail value of this vehicle is 15985$. The car is identified by WDDKJ5KB9DF188933 VIN number and 79766693 lot number. This particular E 350 Mercedes-Benz E-class was located at TX - Houston East, noted for its striking blue exterior. It has an odometer reading of 75066 miles. What's important, the car keys are available with the vehicle. The 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-class has sustained front end damage but is classified as none. It carries a salvage title, which is crucial information for buyers assessing the vehicle's history and current condition. Under the hood, this car is powered by a 3.5L 6 engine with 6 cylinders, offering a robust driving experience. It features an rear-wheel drive drivetrain and an automatic transmission, ensuring a smooth and dynamic driving performance. The vehicle operates on gas, providing a traditional and widely accessible fuel option for potential buyers. This Mercedes-Benz E-class's appearance in the auction represents an opportunity for individuals seeking a vehicle that balances luxury features with practical performance capabilities. Despite its front end damage, the 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-class remains a compelling choice for those in the market for a premium vehicle.

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Market Price Comparison - 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS

Average market prices based on 31 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,800

Average Europe Price

$7,056

Price Range (USA)

$4,200 - $6,900

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2013 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 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with front end 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: $4,200 — 12% below the $4,800 median across 31 sales
Against pre-damage value: 74% below the $15,985 estimated retail value
Mileage: 75,066 mi — 14% below the 87,697 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Secondary damage: Minor Dent/Scratches
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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