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£23,341
5.3L Vortec-Powered 1982 Mercedes-Benz 280GE
United States • 5 Nov 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1982 Mercedes-Benz 280GE features a 5.3-liter Vortec V8 engine and a 4L60E four-speed automatic transmission, along with a lifted suspension and locking differentials. While it has been retrofitted with modern amenities like Vintage Air climate control and heated seats, it also shows some wear and requires reconditioning, including an inaccurate tachometer and unknown total mileage.

Condition
6
The listing indicates moderate wear with some reconditioning required. The truck has been repainted, suggesting previous cosmetic issues. There are older tires, and the tachometer doesn't read accurately. The odometer shows only 3k miles, but the total mileage is unknown, indicating potential wear and tear not reflected in the displayed mileage. Small dents, light paint scratches, or noticeable curb marks may be present.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
46023227024008
Odometer:
3,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
TMU 5.3-Liter Vortec V8 4L60E Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Dual-Range Transfer Case Locking Front & Rear Differentials Red Paint Patterned Cloth Upholstery 15" Alloy Wheels Lifted Suspension Hella Auxiliary Lights Kenwood CD Stereo Heated Front Seats MOMO Steering Wheel Vintage Air Climate Control Kenwood Stereo Blaupunkt Speakers
This 1982 Mercedes-Benz 280GE is a three-door station wagon that is said to have spent time in the UK and Spain before being brought to the US in 2018. It was subsequently converted to left-hand drive and retrofitted with a 5.3-liter Vortec V8 and a 4L60E four-speed automatic transmission. Finished in red over patterned cloth upholstery, the truck features a dual-range transfer case and locking front and rear differentials along with a lifted suspension, 15” wheels, Hella auxiliary lights, heated front seats, Vintage Air climate control, a MOMO steering wheel, a Kenwood stereo, and Blaupunkt speakers. Previously listed , this Vortec-powered 280GE is now...
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£8,300
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£23,591
Median Price (Since 2020)
£63,844
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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