Mercedes-Benz 450 W116
1972–1980The Mercedes-Benz 450 W116 (1972–1980) costs on average €36,382 on the European used-car market, based on 24 listings. Typical prices range from €22,440 to €43,000 depending on year and condition.

Power
205 - 286 HP
153 - 213 kW
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Engine Size
4.5 L
Emission Class
Euro 0
Body Types

Saloon, Sports Car / Coupe
2/3 or 4/5
doors
5 or 4
seats
Green
Color
- Production years
- 1972–1980
- Body styles
- sedan, coupe
Model facts
Factory data from 1,330 registrations in the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW open data)
Factory power
111–416 HP
median 226 HP (166 kW)
CO₂ (NEDC, median)
229 g/km
Drivetrains
Petrol/diesel 100%
Body styles
Convertible 59% · Sedan 27% · Coupé 14%
Kerb weight
1,732 kg
tows up to 1,500 kg
Available engines
Most Common
450 SL
Most popular choice for this model.
226 HP
4.5L
Petrol
Euro 0
1710 kg
~€203/quarter road tax
450 SL
Dynamic and powerful.
205 HP
Petrol
Euro 0
1710 kg
~€203/quarter road tax
450 SLC
Dynamic and powerful.
226 HP
Petrol
Euro 0
1722 kg
~€203/quarter road tax
450 SE
Dynamic and powerful.
228 HP
LPG
Euro 0
1920 kg
~€403/quarter road tax
450SL
Dynamic and powerful.
224 HP
4.5L
Petrol
Euro 0
1716 kg
~€203/quarter road tax
450 SLC
Dynamic and powerful.
217 HP
LPG
Euro 0
1778 kg
~€374/quarter road tax
450 SL
Dynamic and powerful.
226 HP
LPG
Euro 0
1757 kg
~€374/quarter road tax
450 SEL
Dynamic and powerful.
224 HP
LPG
Euro 0
1930 kg
~€403/quarter road tax
450 SE
Dynamic and powerful.
218 HP
Petrol
Euro 0
1840 kg
~€220/quarter road tax
450 SEL
Dynamic and powerful.
224 HP
Petrol
Euro 0
1850 kg
~€220/quarter road tax
Most Powerful
450 S.E.L. 6.9
Dynamic and powerful.
286 HP
Petrol
Euro 0
2035 kg
~€254/quarter road tax
450 SLC
Dynamic and powerful.
224 HP
4.5L
Petrol
Euro 0
1722 kg
~€203/quarter road tax
450 SL
Dynamic and powerful.
224 HP
4.5L
LPG
Euro 0
1754 kg
~€374/quarter road tax
450 SLC 5.0
Dynamic and powerful.
252 HP
Petrol
Euro 0
1609 kg
~€186/quarter road tax
Generations
Prices and mileage by year
| Year | Average price | Average mileage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | €22,440 | 113,133 km | 2 |
| 1979 | €25,326 | 146,608 km | 5 |
| 1978 | €43,000 | 168,372 km | 3 |
| 1977 | €39,039 | 131,440 km | 5 |
| 1976 | €42,209 | 178,023 km | 7 |
| 1975 | €41,000 | 104,466 km | 2 |
Market prices are averages of live European listings. Factory data comes from the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW open data).
← All Mercedes-Benz 450 generations