1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500
Vehicle Details
SL 500
Oakland Park, FL 33309
Is this 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 a good deal?
OAV verdict: Unscored
Why: Listed at $15,000. OAV has not found enough comparable listings for a reliable market range or verdict. Days on lot: 932 days (market average 689 days).
Market price position
Limited comparable data — OAV has not assigned a reliable market verdict to this listing yet.
Comparable vehicles nationally recently sold in an estimated 15–61 days.
- This listing has been available about 15.3x longer than comparable vehicles typically take to sell (cohort sells in 15–61 days; this one is at 932). Confirm its history, condition, availability, and out-the-door price before proceeding.
Market Breakdown
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Auto Shoppers Inc.
Oakland Park, FL
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About This 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
Listing updated: Aug 7, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Oakland Park, FL · On lot for 932 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 is listed at $15,000 by auto shoppers inc. in Oakland Park, FL 33309. It has 81,000 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Black. It features a RWD drivetrain with a 5.0L V8 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. OAV has not assigned a reliable comparable market range for this vehicle yet — the comparable set is too limited.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 932 days.
Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader Oakland Park, FL convertibles market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range (currently across available trims and configurations; trim-level matching is rolling out), filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
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How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Oakland Park, FL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN WDBFA67F4VF148692 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.
Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.
1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Market in FL
FL Market Listings
10
Average Price
$16,714
Price Range
$4,990–$28,900
Avg Days on Lot
689
Based on all 10 1995-1999 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class listings in the FL market, the average asking price is $16,714. Because OAV has not assigned a reliable price verdict to this listing, it does not state how it compares to this broader average. Comparable prices in FL range from $4,990 to $28,900. Similar vehicles spend an average of 689 days on dealer lots in this market.
Similar Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Listings in FL
3 similar listings shown (closest matches within ±2 model years) and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: SL 500 — compare trims below)