2018 Mercedes-benz S 450
WDDUG6GB7JA326578

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 16 362 USD View stats

2018 Mercedes-benz S 450 VIN WDDUG6GB7JA326578 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 67 490 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MERCEDES-BENZ S listings.

Analysis report

This 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class features a documented service history of 28 records and has been through three previous owners in Texas. While the vehicle shows consistent mileage for its age, it carries a branded title due to reported water damage and was recently processed through an auto auction following the issuance of a flood damage title. The extensive maintenance log includes numerous inspections at Park Place Motorcars in Dallas, including major 30k and 50k-mile services with new tires, brakes, and spark plugs. Given the specific nature of the flood branding and its recent auction history, reviewing the full report is essential to understand how these factors impact current value or risk before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle.

Characteristics

VIN WDDUG6GB7JA326578
Auction Copart
Mileage 67,490 mi 108,614 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/27/2026 17:00
Engine 3.0l 6
Color White
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 32 384 USD
Market value $ 32 384 USD
Primary damage Water/Flood

Trade history

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: WATER/FLOOD
AI Analysis
Get an opinion: ChatGPT Google AI
Expert Conclusion 3/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Very High

The vehicle requires a comprehensive 'flood certification' check. This includes testing every module on the CAN bus, checking for corrosion in the wiring harnesses under the dash and seats, and performing an oil/coolant analysis to ensure no water ingress occurred into the engine block.

Advantages
Insurance Seller: Provides a higher level of transparency regarding the loss event.
Low Mileage: 67,490 miles is relatively low for this model year.
Pristine Exterior: No visible collision damage or panel misalignment.
Disadvantages
Flood Title Risk: Vehicles with water titles often face significant resale hurdles and potential long-term electrical gremlins.
High Tech Complexity: Mercedes S-Class electronics are extremely expensive to replace if corroded by moisture.
Potential for Corrosion: Saltwater or muddy flood conditions can cause rapid degradation of connectors.
Proceed with Caution

While the car looks showroom-new on the outside, it is a flood vehicle. The investment risk is high because electrical failures in luxury German cars are often non-repairable or extremely costly to fix correctly. Only recommended for buyers who can perform deep diagnostic testing and have access to specialized electronics repair.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Severe Flood Damage — Vehicle is officially designated as a flood/water unit. While the exterior remains pristine, internal systems are at high risk.
Severe Interior / Electronics — Potential for moisture intrusion into complex Mercedes-Benz electronics, modules (SAM/PDM), and wiring harnesses. Corrosion is a major risk in luxury vehicles with high electronic integration.
Severe Engine / Drivetrain — Risk of hydro-lock or silt/silt contamination in the engine and transmission. Inspection of oil for 'milky' consistency is mandatory.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder WDDUG6GB7JA326578
A B S Standard
Active Safety Sys Note Attention Assist, Car-to-X Communication, PRE-SAFE with Sound, Crosswind assist, Hill start assist, Adaptive braking technology: Predictive Brake Priming
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional
Adaptive Driving Beam Standard
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Axles 2
Base Price 89900.00
Blind Spot Monitor Standard
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C A N_ A A C N Standard
C I B Optional
Cooling Type Water
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 3.0
Displacement C C 3000.0
Displacement C I 183.07123228419
Doors 4
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Cycles 4
Engine Cylinders 6
Engine H P 362
Engine Manufacturer Daimler
Engine Model M276
Forward Collision Warning Standard
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
G V W R_to Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Keyless Ignition Optional
Lane Keep System Standard
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
Model S-Class
Model Year 2018
Note Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles.
Other Engine Info Direct Fuel Injection
Other Restraint System Info Type 2 seat belts for all occupants. Seat belts on all outboard designated seating positions are equipped with load limiters and pretensioners.
Park Assist Optional
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Optional
Plant City SINDELFINGEN
Plant Country GERMANY
Pretensioner Yes
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Top Speed M P H 155
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 9
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim S450
Turbo Yes
V I N WDDUG6GB7JA326578
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor WDDUG6GB*JA
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Wheel Size Front 18
Wheel Size Rear 18
Wheelbase 124.60
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) WDDUG6GB7JA326578
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors White
Display Name Mercedes-Benz
Display Name S 450 Sedan 4D
Display Name 2018
Display Name S-Class
Drivetrains RWD
Engines V6, Twin Turbo, 3.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 64105
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Hill Start Assist, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, KEYLESS-GO, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Remote Control Trunk Release, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Stereo, Burmester Surround Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, COMAND System, Parking Pilot, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, F&R Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Daytime Running Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-27
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 9-Spd 9G-Tronic
Used As Rental No
Vehicle Data WDDUG6GB7JA326578
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model S-Class
Year 2018
Country US
S 450
Name S 450 Sedan
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $89,900
Invoice $83,607
Supply & Demand (USA) WDDUG6GB7JA326578
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model S-Class
Year 2018
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Low
Avg days to sell 57 days
DSO 50 days
Ingest date 2026-07-20
Listings (90d)
Sold 362
Active listings 203
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($4,700)
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3 Trucking to port TX · TX - DALLAS SOUTH
$320
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5 Service fee (~)
~$554
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