Was $40,500 a good price for this 2023 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS?

309 comparable 2023 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS listings sold at auction for a median of $20,900, spanning $11,500 to $29,000. At $40,500 this one went 94% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

This MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS sold without keys — does that matter?

Yes, usually. A missing key means the vehicle often cannot be started or moved under its own power at the yard, so its condition is harder to verify and buyers bid more cautiously. Replacing a modern key and reprogramming it to the immobiliser typically runs into the hundreds. It is one of the more common reasons an otherwise sound car sells below its comparables.

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

The insurer put this 2023 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS's pre-damage retail value at $92,313. It sold for $40,500 — 56% 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.

What does a cert of title - salvage mean for this MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS?

This 2023 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS was sold on a cert of title - salvage. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

What does "ENHANCED VEHICLES" mean on this listing?

ENHANCED VEHICLES is the auction's own condition note for this 2023 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS. It marks a lot the auction has given extra listing prominence, not a statement about condition. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

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

The lot sat at COPART in MD - BALTIMORE EAST. The nearest major vehicle export port is Baltimore, roughly 40 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $200-$300, 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.

2023 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS E 450 4MAT WHITE 3.0L 6 - W1K1K5KB3PF191811 | $40,500

W1K1K5KB3PF191811 2023 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS - Image 1

Price

$40,500

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

1/25/2024

Lot

#80381283

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on January 25, 2024. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS manufactured in 2023, represented by W1K1K5KB3PF191811 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $40,500. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeMERCEDES-BENZ
ModelE-CLASS
VINW1K1K5KB3PF191811
Year2023
Body StyleN/A
Car KeysNOT PRESENT
ColorWHITE
Cylinders6
Document TypeVA - CERT OF TITLE - SALVAGE
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type3.0L 6
Estimated Retail Value$92313
FuelGAS
HighlightsENHANCED VEHICLES
LocationMD - BALTIMORE EAST
Odometer86 miles
Primary DamageMINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Secondary DamageN/A
SellerN/A
SeriesE 450 4MAT
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

At the recent Copart auction, a 2023 Mercedes-Benz E-class E 450 4MAT found a new owner, concluding its sale on 2024-01-25 in the dynamic setting of MD - Baltimore East for 40500$. Retail value of this vehicle is estimated at 92313$. This vehicle, which garnered attention from buyers in Ukraine, stands out with its W1K1K5KB3PF191811 VIN and 80381283 lot number, making it a gem in our database. This E 450 4MAT Mercedes-Benz E-class, located in MD - Baltimore East, turned heads with its striking white exterior, a testament to its well-maintained appearance. It showed a respectable 86 miles on the odometer, a clear indicator of its journey on the road. Car keys for the vehicle are not avaliable. Having sustained minor dent/scratches damage, this 2023 Mercedes-Benz E-class was still a highlight of the auction, classified under enhanced vehicles. 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 3.0L 6 engine, featuring 6 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 2023 Mercedes-Benz E-class, despite its minor dent/scratches damage, stood out as an attractive proposition for those in pursuit of a premium and character-rich vehicle.

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Sold For

$13,500

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Market Price Comparison - 2023 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS

Average market prices based on 309 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$20,900

Average Europe Price

$30,723

Price Range (USA)

$11,500 - $29,000

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2023 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 2023 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with minor dent/scratches 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: $40,500 — 94% above the $20,900 median across 309 sales
Against pre-damage value: 56% below the $92,313 estimated retail value
Mileage: 86 mi — 100% below the 20,898 mi average for this group
Keys: Not present — typically reduces the sale price
Condition note: Enhanced Vehicles
Title: Cert Of Title - Salvage
Nearest export port: Baltimore, roughly 40 mi — estimated $200-$300 to move it there by open carrier

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