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2008 Mercedes-benz S 550
WDDNG71X08A219977

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VIN WDDNG71X08A219977
Auction IAAI
Mileage 82,429 mi 132,656 km
Auction Date (UTC) 06/30/2026 14:30
Engine 5.5l V-8 Dohc, Vvt, 382hp
Color Silver
Body Sedan
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 20 451 USD
Market value $ 11 813 USD
Primary damage Hail
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Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: Hail
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Low

Repair will focus primarily on cosmetic restoration. Since it is hail damage, the primary concern is whether PDR can fix all dings or if panels need replacement. No structural frame issues are evident.

Advantages
✓ Insuranceer seller provides a higher level of confidence in the vehicle's history.
✓ Mileage is moderate (82,429) for this model year.
✓ Interior appears well-maintained with no visible signs of flood damage or heavy wear.
Disadvantages
✗ Hail repair can be labor-intensive and costly if multiple panels require replacement rather than just PDR (Paintless Dent Repair).
✗ The high cost of repairs relative to the market value suggests a tight margin for profit unless purchased at a significant discount.
Good for Parts

The vehicle's market value is significantly lower than the estimated repair cost (11k vs 20k). This indicates a 'total loss' scenario by insurance standards. It is an excellent candidate for a parts car or a project where the buyer can perform PDR to save on costs, but it may not be profitable as a standard retail rebuild.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Roof/Hood — Significant hail impact visible across the hood and roof panels. While primarily cosmetic, it requires extensive paint correction or panel replacement depending on depth of indentations.
Moderate Body Panels (Side/Rear) — Consistent with the primary damage report, hail impacts are visible across various exterior surfaces. No major structural deformation is noted from these angles.
Minor Front Bumper/Grille — No significant impact damage observed on the front fascia; appears intact despite hail.
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VIN Decoder WDDNG71X08A219977
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Displacement (L) 5.5
Displacement C C 5500.0
Displacement C I 335.63059252102
Doors 4
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders 8
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
Model S-Class
Model Year 2008
Note Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles.
Other Restraint System Info Seat belts at all positions. Airbags at other locations are optional packages
Plant City SINDELFINGEN
Plant Country GERMANY
Pretensioner Yes
Seat Belts All Manual
T P M S Direct
Trim S550
V I N WDDNG71X08A219977
Vehicle Descriptor WDDNG71X*8A
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) WDDNG71X08A219977
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors
White, Black, Blue, Red, Silver, Gray, Green
Display Name Mercedes-Benz
Display Name S 550 Sedan 4D
Display Name 2008
Display Name S-Class
Drivetrains RWD
Engines V8, 5.5 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned Yes
Livery Use No
Miles 73724
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
AMG Sport Pkg, Premium Pkg 1, designo Edition, Premium Pkg 2, Premium Pkg 3, Hill Ascent Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Keyless Entry, KEYLESS-GO, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Power Close Doors, Cruise Control, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), CD/MP3 (Multi Disc), harman/kardon Sound, Sirius Satellite, Navigation System, DVD System, TeleAid, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, F&R Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Night View Assist, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Moon Roof, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Bi-HID Headlamps, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-06-22
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Auto, 7-Spd Touch Shift
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) WDDNG71X08A219977
Vehicle
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Model S CLASS
Trim 4D SEDAN S550
Year 2008
Color Silver
Odometer 82,429 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $11,900
Base value $13,350
Avg odometer 77,870 mi
Color adjustment $-490
Odometer adjustment $-550
Weekly depreciation $0
Private seller price $9,450
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $10,350
Base value $11,600
Avg odometer 77,870 mi
Color adjustment $-420
Odometer adjustment $-460
Weekly depreciation $0
90 Days Sold
Price low $6,995
Price high $15,708
Mileage low 50,596 mi
Mileage high 131,365 mi
Active Listings
Price low $6,298
Price high $18,639
Mileage low 49,502 mi
Mileage high 144,787 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $10,350. Mileage is above the market average (77,870 mi).
Vehicle Data WDDNG71X08A219977
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model S-Class
Year 2008
Country US
5.5L V8
Name 4dr Sedan 5.5L V8 RWD
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $86,700
Invoice $80,631
Supply & Demand (USA) WDDNG71X08A219977
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model S-Class
Year 2008
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Low
Avg days to sell 60 days
DSO 47 days
Ingest date 2026-06-15
Listings (90d)
Sold 123
Active listings 64
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