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£14,413

1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE

United States • 17 Oct 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE shows only 11k miles and remained in single-family ownership until recently. It features a 3.8-liter V8, Palomino leather interior, sunroof, and extensive service records, making it a well-maintained classic ready for its next owner.

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Condition 

8

The car shows only 11k miles and has been well-maintained with service records since 1985. There are minimal cosmetic imperfections, although the selling dealer notes discoloration of the driver’s seat upholstery. An ABS sensor and power window relay were recently replaced, and the antenna grommet was also replaced by the selling dealer. Overall, the car appears to be in excellent condition with only minor reconditioning potentially required.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

WDBCA32D1FA190095

Odometer:

11,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

3.8-Liter M116 V8 Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Dark Blue Paint Palomino Leather Upholstery 14" Bundt Alloy Wheels Sunroof Automatic Climate Control Becker Cassette Stereo Power-Adjustable Front Seats Zebrano Wood Trim Fuel Distributor Replaced July 2025 Manufacturer's Literature Data Card Original Sales Paperwork Service Records Since 1985 Clean Carfax Report
This 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE was purchased new at Palmer Import Motors of Long Beach, California, and remained in single-family ownership until the selling dealer acquired it in August 2025.

The car shows 11k miles and has been registered in California and Arizona since new.

It is powered by a 3.8-liter M116 V8 paired with a four-speed automatic transmission and finished in Dark Blue over Palomino leather.

Equipment includes a steel sunroof, 14″ Bundt alloy wheels, power-adjustable front seats, power windows, a Becker cassette stereo, automatic climate control, Zebrano wood trim, and cruise control.

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Points of note

£2,551

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£5,975

Median Price (Since 2020)

£14,413

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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This vehicle has set a new record for the Mercedes-Benz (W126) 380 SE

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