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£8,674
1980 Mercedes-Benz 280TE
United States • 22 May 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280TE is a European-market wagon imported from Germany in the late 1980s. It features a 2.8-liter inline-six engine, four-speed automatic transmission, and is finished in Classic White over Palomino MB-Tex. Noted issues include cosmetic wear, some mechanical malfunctions, and recent repairs.

Condition
5
The car has several cosmetic and mechanical issues, including dings, chipped paint, oxidation, non-operational features, and leaks. The interior shows wear and stains, and some components are not functioning correctly. These issues require moderate reconditioning.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
WDB12309312008331
Odometer:
130,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
2.8-Liter DOHC Inline-Six Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Classic White Paint Palomino MB-Tex Upholstery w/Cloth Inserts 14" Bundt Wheels European-Style Headlights Sunroof Roof Rack Rear-Window Wiper Air Conditioning Heated Driver's Seat Profile Cassette Stereo
This 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280TE is a European-market wagon said to have been imported to the United States from Germany in the late 1980s by a collector in Louisiana.
One of a reported 3,614 examples produced for the year, it is finished in Classic White over Palomino MB-Tex and cloth upholstery and is powered by a 2.8 liter DOHC inline-six paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.
Additional equipment includes 14″ Bundt wheels, self-leveling rear suspension, European-style headlights, a sunroof, a roof rack, and a rear wiper as well as air conditioning, a heated driver’s seat, and a Profile cassette stereo.
The current owner purchased the car in June 2024, and subsequent work consisted of rebuilding the rear shocks, ...
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£4,748
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,239
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£186,984
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