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£358,281
1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 S Roadster Custom
United States • 24 Jul 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 S is a custom build by Mechatronik, featuring a 3.2-liter inline-six engine, a five-speed manual transmission, and a custom green leather interior. It has 68k kilometers and has been part of several collections, now offered with a clean California title.

Condition
7
The car is described as a custom build using an original 300 S chassis and bodywork. There are no mentions of significant damage or issues, but the presence of modifications and the fact that it's a custom build suggests that some wear and tear might be present. Therefore, it's reasonable to rate it as 'Very Good'.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
IDC0003595ZZ
Odometer:
42,551 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
3.2-Liter Inline Six Five-Speed Manual Transmission Light Green Paint Green Leather Upholstery Green Soft Top 15" Steel Wheels Front Disc Brakes
This 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 S is a custom build that was completed by German specialist Mechatronik and displayed at the SEMA show in 2011.
The car was subsequently part of the Elkhart Collection and the Angus Mitchell Collection before being acquired by the current owner in 2024.
It is powered by a 3.2-liter M104 inline-six paired with a column-shifted five-speed manual transmission.
The car is finished in light green over a custom green leather interior, and equipped with a green soft top, 15″ steel wheels, power-assisted front disc brakes, and a Becker Mexico radio.
This custom 300 S is now offered by the selling dealer with a clean California title.
The car was built by Stuttgart-area constructor Mechatronik using an original 300 S chassis and bodywork, which is finished in light green.
Features include a green soft top, chrome brig...
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£126,511
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£279,500
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£609,340
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