How Much Should I Pay: 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL450 & 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL450

Question From Alfonso: Hi
I want to buy MB GL 450 2007 ( with 30000 miles )or 2008 (with 15000 miles ) how much should I pay these days
Queen of the Road: Welcome back! That’s a nice SUV. Beautiful front side. What color are you getting?
For a 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL450 with 30,000 miles, wholesale prices range from $39,700 (being in above average condition) to $36,500 (being in average condition) and $33,400 (being in below average condition). A dealership will usually aim to sell it for +12%-14% more than wholesale, so their estimated retail prices could range from $36,500 to $43,300. A private seller will usually aim to sell it for 5%-10%.
For a 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL450 with 15,000 miles, wholesale prices range from $57,300 (being in above average condition) to $52,600 (being in average condition) and $48,000 (being in below average condition). A dealership will usually aim to sell it for +12%-14% more than wholesale, so their estimated retail prices could range from $52,500 to $63,000. A private seller will usually aim to sell it for 5%-10%.
Check the carfax and do plenty of research on the history of the vehicle. Ask for their maintenance records. You can even bring a mechanic for a brief inspection. Here’s a good article to read before continuing: Car Buying Tips From An Insider. Good luck and keep us posted on how the purchase goes!

