Mercedes-Benz V-Class
The V-Class is a premium MPV that's known for blending Mercedes-Benz luxury with the utility of a commercial van. It's prized by a dedicated following for its unique ability to transport up to eight people in comfort and style.
Mercedes-Benz V-Class sold for a median of $42,500 over the last 12 months, based on 21 auction sales; the middle 50% sold between $27,000 and $57,300. 395 currently for sale.
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Mercedes-Benz V-Class prices by year
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $26k | – | 2 | 57 |
| 2017 | $50k | $40k–$51k | 7 | 48 |
| 2018 | $34k | $31k–$44k | 6 | 69 |
| 2019 | $54k | – | 2 | 38 |
| 2020 | $56k | – | 1 | 37 |
| 2021 | $91k | $73k–$104k | 4 | 32 |
| 2022 | – | – | 0 | 41 |
| 2023 | $69k | $57k–$105k | 8 | 57 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
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Mercedes-Benz V-Class Submodels
The Mercedes-Benz V-Class began in the mid-1990s as the W638, an upscale passenger version of the Vito commercial van. It has since evolved through the W639 and current W447 generations, establishing itself as a premium multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) that combines van-like practicality with the luxury and technology expected from the brand.
While not a traditional sports car, the V-Class has a dedicated following. Buyers appreciate its unique ability to transport up to 8 people in comfort and style. Special editions like the Marco Polo camper van or models equipped with the sporty AMG Line package are particularly sought after for their added features and distinct character.
Buying Tips
- Check for rust on older W638 and W639 models, paying close attention to wheel arches, door bottoms, and suspension mounting points.
- Test all electronic features thoroughly. Issues with the COMAND infotainment system, electric sliding doors, and automatic climate control can be expensive to fix.
- A comprehensive service history is critical. Pay special attention to maintenance records for the diesel engines and the automatic transmission.
- Inspect the interior for heavy wear on the seats, carpets, and trim, which can indicate commercial use or a hard family life. Ensure all seat folding and sliding mechanisms operate smoothly.
1,034 Mercedes-Benz V-Class vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 395 currently live.
Data sourced from auction results and dealer and private listings, including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Mecum, RM Sotheby’s and eBay Motors. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Mercedes-Benz V-Class cost?
Over the last 12 months, Mercedes-Benz V-Class sold for a median of $42,500 across 21 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $27,000 and $57,300. There are 395 currently for sale.
How many Mercedes-Benz V-Class listings are for sale right now?
There are 395 Mercedes-Benz V-Class listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.