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MERCEDES-BENZ (W111) 280 SE CABRIOLET
Lowest Price: £8,122 • Median Price: £179,717 • Highest Price: £552,929 • Sell-Through Rate: 80%
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LOWEST PRICE:
£8,122
SINCE 2020
TOTAL SALES VALUE:
£26,800,134
MEDIAN PRICE:
£179,717
SINCE 2020
NUMBER OF SOLD CARS:
164
HIGHEST PRICE:
£552,929
SINCE 2020
SELL THROUGH RATE:
80%
THE PRICE TREND
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ALL TIME AVERAGE:
£130,098
AVERAGE SINCE 2016:
£143,574
AVERAGE SINCE 2020:
£147,357
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HOW MANY REMAIN
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THE VEHICLES
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Original-Owner 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Cabriolet
£76,230
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1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Cabriolet
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11th Jun 2025
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28th Apr 2025
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£140,300
11th Jul 2025
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1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet
Not Sold
28th May 2025
RM Sotheby's
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Cabriolet
Not Sold
28th Apr 2025
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1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3,5L cabriolet
Not Sold
28th Jun 2025
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1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Cabriolet
£82,404
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1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Cabriolet 4-Speed
£150,735
27th Apr 2025
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1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Cabriolet
£69,741
27th Jun 2025
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1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Cabriolet
£70,969
7th May 2025
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1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet
£148,802
10th Apr 2025
THE FAQs
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The Mercedes-Benz W111 280 SE Cabriolet, produced from 1968 to 1971, was the top-of-the-line model. It was known for its luxurious features and elegant design.
The W111 series, including the 280 SE, was among the last to be built with hand-craftsmanship.
Its successor was the Mercedes-Benz R107 SL-Class.
A lesser-known fact: The W111's design, with its subtle tailfins, was nicknamed "Heckflosse" (fintail) but the cabriolet version had a more subdued design, making it a favorite among those who preferred understated elegance.
How much is a Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet worth?
In average condition, a Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet is worth £182,151.
What is the most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet to sell in history publicly?
The most expensive Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet to sell in history was sold for £552,929.
What is the cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet to sell in history publicly?
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet to sell in history was sold for £8,122.
When was the Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet produced?
The Mercedes-Benz (W111) 280 SE Cabriolet was produced between 1968 and 1971.