2017 Mercedes-benz S 550
WDDUG8CB7HA295036

Lot sold Winning bet: $12 600 USD Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 16 225 USD View stats

2017 Mercedes-benz S 550 VIN WDDUG8CB7HA295036 was sold at Copart for $12 600 USD. Last known mileage — 54 063 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MERCEDES-BENZ S listings.

Analysis report

This 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class features a consistent maintenance history with over 30 service records and regular oil changes, but it carries significant risk factors including a branded salvage title and reported severe problems from the state DMV. The vehicle was used as a commercial vehicle in Louisiana before being involved in multiple incidents, including two accidents resulting in disabling damage and moderate impact damage that triggered airbag deployment. Following these events, the vehicle was declared a total loss by insurance and subsequently sold at auction with a duplicate title issued. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the salvage status, structural damage history, and multiple ownership transfers may materially affect its value and safety.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN WDDUG8CB7HA295036
Auction Copart
Mileage 54,063 mi 87,006 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/15/2026 17:00
Engine 4.6l 8
Color Black
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 21 689 USD
Market value $ 33 017 USD
Primary damage Side

Trade history

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: SIDE
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 6/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary concern is the integrity of the B-pillar. Because of the deep intrusion into the cabin area on both doors, a technician must verify that no frame rails were twisted or compromised. Replacement of both side doors and potential reinforcement work will be required.

Advantages
Insurance Seller: High confidence in documentation and title status.
Low Mileage: 54,063 miles is relatively low for this model year.
Premium Interior: Luxury interior remains intact despite side impact.
Disadvantages
Structural Integrity Risk: Deep intrusion into the cabin makes it difficult to ensure the frame/B-pillar is perfectly straight.
High Repair Cost Ratio: The repair estimate ($21,689) is high relative to market value, suggesting complex labor for door replacement and structural alignment.
Good for Parts

While the vehicle is an insurance-sold unit (a major plus), the depth of the impact into the cabin makes it a high-risk project for a standard repair. The cost to properly realign and replace these components on a luxury S-Class may exceed what can be recovered in resale value. Recommended for those who can source parts or have access to specialized body shops.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Driver Side Doors — Significant impact damage to the front and rear driver-side doors. The metal is heavily deformed, suggesting a heavy side impact.
Severe B-Pillar / Structure — The intrusion into the cabin space suggests potential structural compromise of the B-pillar and internal door reinforcement rails.
Minor Front Fascia/Grille — Visible minor scuffs on the front bumper, but largely intact compared to side damage.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder WDDUG8CB7HA295036
A B S Standard
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
Blind Spot Monitor Optional
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C A N_ A A C N Standard
C I B Optional
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 4.70
Displacement C C 4700.00
Displacement C I 286.811597245241
Doors 4
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders 8
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 Standard
Lane Departure Warning Optional
Lane Keep System Optional
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
Model S-Class
Model Year 2017
Note Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles.
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 4
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 9
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim S550
V I N WDDUG8CB7HA295036
Vehicle Descriptor WDDUG8CB*HA
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Wheel Size Front 18
Wheel Size Rear 18
Wheelbase 115.90
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) WDDUG8CB7HA295036
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Black
Display Name Mercedes-Benz
Display Name S 550 Sedan 4D
Display Name 2017
Display Name S-Class
Drivetrains RWD
Engines V8, Twin Turbo, 4.7 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 54063
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Premium Pkg, Driver Assistance Pkg, Blind-Spot Alert, Hill Start Assist, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, DISTRONIC PLUS System, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Multi Disc), SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, mbrace, COMAND System, Parktronic w/Active Parking Assist, Backup Camera, Surround View Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Lane Keeping Assist, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-14
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Automatic, 9-Spd 9G-Tronic
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) WDDUG8CB7HA295036
Vehicle
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Model S CLASS
Trim 4D SEDAN S550
Year 2017
Color Black
Odometer 54,063 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $31,800
Base value $26,700
Avg odometer 87,716 mi
Color adjustment $-100
Odometer adjustment $5,380
Weekly depreciation $9
Private seller price $28,650
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $30,600
Base value $25,700
Avg odometer 87,716 mi
Color adjustment $-90
Odometer adjustment $5,160
Weekly depreciation $9
90 Days Sold
Price low $21,942
Price high $33,994
Mileage low 47,595 mi
Mileage high 110,524 mi
Active Listings
Price low $21,990
Price high $33,249
Mileage low 49,236 mi
Mileage high 114,745 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $30,600. Mileage is below the market average (87,716 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data WDDUG8CB7HA295036
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model S-Class
Year 2017
Country US
S 550
Name S 550 Sedan
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $96,600
Invoice $89,838
Supply & Demand (USA) WDDUG8CB7HA295036
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model S-Class
Year 2017
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Low
Avg days to sell 53 days
DSO 44 days
Ingest date 2026-07-13
Listings (90d)
Sold 392
Active listings 191
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($5,600)
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