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Mercedes-Benz - SEC Series (1990)

If you’re looking to understand how a classic Mercedes-Benz SEC Series fits into today’s market, you’re in the right place. The Mercedes-Benz SEC Series price varies by year, condition, and location, but our database gives you a clear snapshot of what to expect: from the 1990 models to the most recent pre‑handed vehicles, from interior trim to mileage. Whether you’re comparing Mercedes-Benz SEC Series 1990 price figures to used Mercedes-Benz SEC Series price matches or seeking insights on overall value, we’ve gathered the details you need.

  • Model year range: 1989–2001
  • Engine: 4.8‑L V8 (supercharged on later years)
  • Horsepower: 240–300 hp (depending on version)
  • Transmission: 4‑speed automatic (early models) or 5‑speed manual (selected trims)
  • Fuel type: Gasoline (premium octane)
  • Drive: Front‑wheel drive
  • Dimensions: Length 190 in, Width 70 in, Height 58 in
  • Wheelbase: 111 in
  • Weight: 3,200 lbs (dry)
  • Top speed: 140–160 mph (optional)
  • Acceleration 0‑60 mph: 7.5–8.5 seconds

Our Mercedes-Benz SEC Series depreciation section dives into how quickly these luxury models lose value over time. For a typical 1990 SEC, loss of equity is most pronounced in the first few years, especially if the vehicle hasn’t been meticulously cared for.

  • First year: 15–20% of initial market value
  • Second year: another 10–12% drop
  • After five years: cumulative depreciation can reach 45–55%
  • Top‑neutral status (excellent condition, low mileage): depreciation slows to 5–7% per year after year three

The depreciation curve is heavily influenced by mileage, maintenance history, and regional demand. A 1990 SEC with 30,000 miles and fully documented service records will retain more equity than one sitting unused for a quarter‑century in an uncontrolled environment.

What is a 1990 Mercedes-Benz SEC Series worth? In a stable market with regular maintenance, a clean example can fetch between $25,000 and $35,000 at auction or private sale – but this is a broad guideline. From a valuation perspective, it lies between the high‑end O‑class and rival


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