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£20,563
1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9
United States • 18 Sept 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9, a US-spec model with 157k miles, was sold for $26,500. Recent refurbishments include mechanical and cosmetic work, but issues like a cracked dashboard and headliner holes suggest some deferred maintenance.
Condition
6
The car has moderate wear. There are paint scratches, and curb marks. Some reconditioning is required. The dashboard is cracked, there are holes in the headliner, and cracks in the door panel.
/ 10
Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
11603612006572
Odometer:
157,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
on Rebuilt Cluster 6.8-Liter V8 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Limited-Slip Differential Black Paint Palomino Leather Upholstery 14" Bundt Alloy Wheels Self-Leveling Suspension US-Spec Bumpers & Headlights Sunroof Becker Cassette Stereo Automatic Climate Control Cruise Control Manufacturer's Literature Spare Parts
This 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 has reportedly been registered in California from new until the current owner’s acquisition , and subsequent refurbishments included reinstalling US-specification headlights and bumpers, rebuilding the instrument cluster and steering box, overhauling the rear axles, resealing the differential and valve cover, repairing the sunroof and pneumatic lock system, and replacing the coolant expansion tank, accessory drive belts, valve cover gaskets, and assorted self-leveling suspension, braking, and climate control components.
Refinished in black over Bamboo leather, the car is powered by a 6.8-liter V8 linked with a three-speed automatic tr...
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£2,250
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£25,846
Median Price (Since 2020)
£92,255
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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