What do water/flood 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS models sell for?

Across 19 recorded sales of the 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS with water/flood damage, the median was $6,850, from $3,650 to $12,600. That is 16% below the $8,125 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $12,600 a good price for this 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS?

1670 comparable 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS listings sold at auction for a median of $8,125, spanning $4,650 to $13,700. At $12,600 this one went 55% 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 GLE-CLASS sell for?

The insurer put this 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS's pre-damage retail value at $35,910. It sold for $12,600 — 65% 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 GLE-CLASS from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in TX - HOUSTON. 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 69,233 miles high for a 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS?

Comparable 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS listings at auction averaged 113,926 miles across 1670 sales, so at 69,233 miles this one sits 39% 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.

What does "ENGINE START PROGRAM" mean on this listing?

ENGINE START PROGRAM is the auction's own condition note for this 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS. It is a short status flag applied by the auction, not the result of a mechanical inspection. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS GLE 550E 4 BLACK 3.0L 6 - 4JGDA6DB6GA730833 | $12,600

4JGDA6DB6GA730833 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS - Image 1

Price

$12,600

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

2/20/2024

Lot

#39977654

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on February 20, 2024. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS manufactured in 2016, represented by 4JGDA6DB6GA730833 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $12,600. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeMERCEDES-BENZ
ModelGLE-CLASS
VIN4JGDA6DB6GA730833
Year2016
Body Style4DR SPOR
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLACK
Cylinders6
Document TypeN/A
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type3.0L 6
Estimated Retail Value$35910
FuelHYBRID ENGINE
HighlightsENGINE START PROGRAM
LocationTX - HOUSTON
Odometer69233 miles
Primary DamageWATER/FLOOD
Secondary DamageN/A
SellerN/A
SeriesGLE 550E 4
TransmissionN/A

At the recent Copart auction, a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class GLE 550E 4 found a new owner, concluding its sale on 2024-02-20 in the dynamic setting of TX - Houston for 12600$. Retail value of this vehicle is estimated at 35910$. This vehicle, which garnered attention from buyers in Georgia, stands out with its 4JGDA6DB6GA730833 VIN and 39977654 lot number, making it a gem in our database. This GLE 550E 4 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class, located in TX - Houston, turned heads with its striking black exterior, a testament to its well-maintained appearance. It showed a respectable 69233 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 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class was still a highlight of the auction, classified under engine start program. 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 none transmission further accentuated its performance capabilities, making it a joy to drive. Operating on hybrid engine, the Mercedes-Benz GLE-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 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-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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N/A

COPART

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Market Price Comparison - 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS

Average market prices based on 1670 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$8,125

Average Europe Price

$10,368

Price Range (USA)

$4,650 - $13,700

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-CLASS. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE-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: $12,600 — 55% above the $8,125 median across 1670 sales
Against pre-damage value: 65% below the $35,910 estimated retail value
Water/Flood damage: Water/Flood examples of this model sell at a $6,850 median, 16% below the model average (19 comparable sales)
Mileage: 69,233 mi — 39% below the 113,926 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Engine Start Program
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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