MARKET ANALYSIS
W113 (1963 to 1971)

The Mercedes-Benz W113 SL, commonly known as the “Pagoda” SL, was produced from 1963 to 1971 and replaced both the 190SL and 300SL, offering a refined blend of performance, safety, and everyday usability. Designed by Paul Bracq, the W113 earned its nickname from the distinctive concave removable hardtop, while introducing key safety innovations such as a reinforced passenger cell and improved handling over earlier SL models. The range consisted of the 230SL, 250SL, and 280SL, all powered by smooth inline-six engines, and across its lifespan 48,913 examples were built. In the Australian market, the W113 SL is highly regarded as a blue-chip classic Mercedes, prized for its timeless design, mechanical reliability, and usability, with well-restored or original right-hand-drive cars commanding strong collector demand.
The Mercedes-Benz W113 SL, commonly known as the “Pagoda” SL, was produced from 1963 to 1971 and replaced both the 190SL and 300SL, offering a refined blend of performance, safety, and everyday usability. Designed by Paul Bracq, the W113 earned its nickname from the distinctive concave removable hardtop, while introducing key safety innovations such as a reinforced passenger cell and improved handling over earlier SL models. The range consisted of the 230SL, 250SL, and 280SL, all powered by smoo…
Model years for Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (1963 to 1971)

1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda - 'California Coupe'
31,292 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Myaree, WA
$225,000
Auction
Feb 25, 2026
1967 Mercedes-Benz 250 SL Pagoda
11,400 km
🇦🇺Melbourne, VIC
$147,200
Auction
Sep 11, 2022
1965 Mercedes-Benz 230SL Pagoda
38,518 km
🇦🇺Arrarat, VIC
$116,500
Auction
Dec 06, 2022
1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL Pagoda
82,287 km
🇦🇺Melbourne, VIC
$231,500
Auction
Jan 10, 2023
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Pagoda
99,743 km
🇦🇺Melbourne, VIC
$180,000
Auction
Jan 30, 2023
1967 Mercedes-Benz 250 SL Pagoda – ‘California Coupe’
71,765 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Safety Beach, VIC
$105,600
Auction
Nov 27, 2025
1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda
34,952 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Port Melbourne, VIC
$148,888
Auction
Dec 14, 2025
1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagoda - 3.5L Engine
55,849 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Gold Coast, QLD
$200,000
Auction
Nov 30, 2025
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1967 MERCEDES-BENZ 230 SL PAGODA
3,172 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Fortitude Valley, QLD
$157,500
Auction
Oct 18, 2022
1967 MERCEDES-BENZ 230 SL PAGODA
100,547 km • Manual • LHD
🇦🇺Yarrawonga, Victoria
$85,000
Auction
May 14, 2023
1967 MERCEDES-BENZ 230 SL PAGODA
88,977 km • Automatic • LHD
🇦🇺Eaglefarm, QLD
$106,000
Auction
May 30, 2023
1969 MERCEDES-BENZ 280 SL PAGODA
115,916 km • Manual • LHD
🇦🇺Fairlight, NSW
$81,500
Auction
Aug 09, 2023
1966 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagoda
5,264 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Caulfield North, VIC
$192,000
Auction
Feb 08, 2024
1967 Mercedes-Benz 250 SL Pagoda – ‘California Coupe’
116,099 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Melbourne, VIC
$98,500
Auction
May 19, 2024
1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagoda
88,673 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Sydney, NSW
$155,000
Auction
Feb 16, 2025
1967 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagoda
28,073 km • Automatic • LHD
🇦🇺Rozelle, NSW
$65,000
Auction
Mar 10, 2025
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1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda
123,572 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Revesby, NSW
$178,500
Auction
Mar 16, 2025
1967 Mercedes-Benz 250 SL Pagoda
11,891 km • Automatic • LHD
🇦🇺North Melbourne, VIC
$74,000
Auction
Jul 10, 2025
1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda
63,155 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Sydney, NSW
$140,500
Auction
Sep 04, 2025
1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda
48,011 km • Automatic • RHD
🇦🇺Rose Bay, NSW
$138,600
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