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£23,394 (Est: £16,877 - £25,316)
1980 Mercedes–Benz 280 TE
Belgium • 11 Oct 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280 TE is a well-preserved station wagon with a 2.8L engine and desirable hydropneumatic rear suspension. Having had only two owners and with approximately 95,700 km on the odometer, it presents as a very appealing classic.

Condition
7
The car is described as being in exceptional condition for its age, with a light coat of paint and a very good original interior. The odometer reading is believed to be original, and the mechanical condition is also very good, according to a test drive. However, a routine service is recommended before putting it back on the road.
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Transmission:
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Chassis No:
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Odometer:
59,465 miles
Reg Number:
169 CWS 75
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Mercedes-Benz 280 TE – 1980
French registration title
The Mercedes-Benz 280 TE, the station wagon version of the W123 series, was launched in 1977.
It was equipped with a 2.8L
M110 inline six-cylinder engine with double overhead camshafts, developing 177 bhp.
Capable of reaching 120 mph, it combined versatility, robustness, and comfort, with standard hydropneumatic rear suspension to support loads.
Produced until 1985, it remains one of Mercedes’ iconic premium station wagons.
Our example comes in this elegant metallic blue (code 931H) and was registered on January 9, 1980, in Paris as “169 CWS
75.” It remained in the same hands before going to its second owner in March 2006, in Normandy.
Today, its condition is absolutely exceptional for this model: the bodywork has been given a light coat of paint, and the interior is in very good original condition.
Its odometer reads just over 95,700 km, which are undoubtedly original!
Our test drive confirmed that its mechanical condition is...
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£4,748
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,239
Median Price (Since 2020)
£186,984
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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