1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500
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SL 500
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
Is this 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 a good deal?
OAV verdict: Unscored
Why: Listed at $10,995. OAV has not found enough comparable listings for a reliable market range or verdict. Listed 476 days.
Market price position
OAV has not assigned a reliable market verdict to this listing yet — the available comparable evidence isn't sufficient to score it.
- This listing has been available about 6.5x longer than comparable vehicles typically take to sell (cohort sells in 16–73 days; this one is at 476). Confirm its history, condition, availability, and out-the-door price before proceeding.
Dixie Motor Sport
Hazel Crest, IL
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About This 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
Listing updated: Sep 1, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Hazel Crest, IL · On lot for 476 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 is listed at $10,995 by dixie motor sport in Hazel Crest, IL 60429. It has 55,286 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Red. It features a RWD drivetrain with a 5.0L V8 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's independent, evidence-backed Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored — the available evidence doesn't support a market verdict. OAV has not assigned a reliable comparable market range for this vehicle yet — the available comparable evidence isn't sufficient for a reliable verdict.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 476 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 Hazel Crest, IL convertibles market analysis. OAV compares vehicles by local and regional price-to-market ranges and comparable count; days-on-lot and demand signals are shown separately, not as verdict inputs.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class against similar vehicles currently available for sale — same make, model, and year range, using trim where trim data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparables for odometer; on very high-mileage vehicles it withholds a verdict rather than overstate a discount the odometer explains. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the comparable-range floor by a meaningful margin (OAV's minimum-gap rule); a listing below the floor by less than that margin is Fair Price.
- 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 Hazel Crest, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN WDBFA67F9WF163268 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.
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Market in IL
IL Market Listings
3
Average Price
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Price Range
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Avg Days on Lot
173
Based on all 3 1996-2000 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class listings in the IL market. Because OAV has not assigned a reliable price verdict to this listing, it does not state how it compares to this broader average. Similar vehicles spend an average of 173 days on dealer lots in this market.
Similar Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Listings in IL
1 similar listing shown (closest matches within ±2 model years) and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: SL 500 — compare trims below)