Used Mercedes-Benz S 500

Used cars, model years and price levels

#77 most popular Mercedes-Benz model in Finland (of 154 models)*

#932 most popular car model in Finland (of 1793 models)*

*measured by number of active listings

For sale
4
Reported sales
2
Asking price (median)
19,900 €
Inspection failure rate
26.9 %
Average mileage
261,898 km
Time on market (median)
15 days

The Mercedes-Benz S 500 is Finland's #77 most popular Mercedes-Benz model: 4 cars are for sale, which is 0 % of all cars for sale. The median asking price is 19,900 € and the average is 17,875 €; the cheapest car costs 2,800 € and the priciest 28,900 €. Cars for sale are model years 1994–2005, averaging 25 years old. Average mileage is 261,898 km. Median time on market is 15 days. The inspection failure rate averaged 26.9 % in 2025 periodic inspections.

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Inspection failure rate

Failure rate in 2025 periodic inspections, by first registration year

  • Mercedes-Benz S 500
  • All cars

Average failure rate 26.9 % (2,094 inspections in 2025, median mileage 225,000 km). Brand average 29.4 %, national average 26.9 %. Figures cover the model series Mercedes-Benz S.

Causes of failures

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 50.7 %

    506 defects, All cars 39.4 %

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Brakes 24.6 %

    246 defects, All cars 27.7 %

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Emissions and leaks 11.4 %

    114 defects, All cars 10.1 %

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

  4. Steering 5 %

    50 defects, All cars 6.5 %

    Steering joints and rods, steering gear

2025 periodic inspections recorded 998 defects leading to a failure across 2,094 inspections. The remaining 8 % of defects fall under other items. The single most common defect item was etuakselisto (321 failures). Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (304).

Figures count defects, not cars: a failed car often has several defects. Shares are calculated from all defects leading to a failure.

Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

Model years

For sale by model year

Median asking price by model year

Prices by model year: for sale and sold
Model yearFor saleAsking price (median)Sold (median)
2005128,900 €
2004114,900 €
200108,900 €
199912,800 €
1994124,900 €

Price by model year

Time on market

Time on market (median) 15 days

Largest Mercedes-Benz S 500 sellers

Private sellers also have 3 Mercedes-Benz S 500 listings. Figures are current listings by dealer chain.

Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars by region

Uusimaa: 0Varsinais-Suomi: 0Satakunta: 0Kanta-Häme: 0Etelä-Savo: 0Pirkanmaa: 1Päijät-Häme: 0Kymenlaakso: 0Etelä-Karjala: 0Pohjois-Savo: 0Pohjois-Karjala: 0Keski-Suomi: 1Etelä-Pohjanmaa: 0Pohjanmaa: 0Keski-Pohjanmaa: 0Pohjois-Pohjanmaa: 1Kainuu: 0Lappi: 0Ahvenanmaa: 1
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All regions

RegionFor saleShareMedian price
Ahvenanmaa125 %14,900 €
Keski-Suomi125 %28,900 €
Pirkanmaa125 %24,900 €
Pohjois-Pohjanmaa125 %2,800 €
Kymenlaakso00 %

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Mercedes-Benz S 500 listings per day

For sale 4

Value of cars sold (cumulative)

Experiences of Mercedes-Benz S 500

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Frequently asked questions

How many Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars are for sale in Finland?

There are 4 used Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars for sale in Finland.

Where can I find used Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars?

There are 4 used Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars for sale in Finland. maksimi.fi lists all used Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars with prices and price estimates; the largest sellers are Modiqo Group.

How much does a used Mercedes-Benz S 500 cost?

The median asking price of Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars for sale is 19,900 €, and the average is 17,875 €. Prices range from 2,800 € to 28,900 €.

What model years of the Mercedes-Benz S 500 are for sale?

Model years 1994–2005 are for sale. Model year 1994 has the most listings (1 cars).

How popular is the Mercedes-Benz S 500?

The Mercedes-Benz S 500 is the #77 most popular Mercedes-Benz model in Finland: its share of Mercedes-Benz cars for sale is 0 %.

How often does the Mercedes-Benz S 500 fail its inspection?

The failure rate of Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars in 2025 periodic inspections was 26.9 % on average (2,094 inspections, median mileage 225,000 km). The national average was 26.9 %. Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

What causes Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars to fail their inspection?

In 2025 periodic inspections, Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars recorded 998 defects leading to a failure, most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks, steering. The single most common defect was etuakselisto. Figures count defects, not cars, because a failed car often has several defects.

How fast does a Mercedes-Benz S 500 sell?

Sold Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars were listed for a median of 15 days before being sold.

What is the typical mileage of a Mercedes-Benz S 500?

The average mileage of Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars for sale is 261,898 km.

Where in Finland are the most Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars for sale?

The largest number of Mercedes-Benz S 500 cars for sale is in Ahvenanmaa (1 cars). The next largest regions are Keski-Suomi and Pirkanmaa.

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