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1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9
United States • 29 Dec 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 has been refinished and reupholstered, with some mechanical work done recently including suspension and steering. It features Euro-spec bumpers and headlights, along with an upgraded McIntosh sound system, potentially increasing its appeal.
Condition
7
The car has been refinished and reupholstered, indicating it was not in pristine condition originally. While many components have been replaced or refurbished, there are mentions of cleaning door latches and adjusting the hood latch, suggesting some wear and tear. The listing mentions paintwork and exterior trim being shown up close, implying there may be some imperfections, but nothing major.
/ 10
Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
11603612004089
Odometer:
37,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
6.8-Liter V8 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Metallic Blue Paint Replacement Blue Leather Upholstery 14" Bundt Alloy Wheels Euro Bumpers & Headlights Sunroof Automatic Climate Control McIntosh Sound System Data Card Copy Partial Service Records
This 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 is one of 1,816 examples produced for the US market, and it is powered by a 6.8-liter V8 mated to a three-speed automatic transmission.
During the mid-2010s, the car was refinished in blue over a reupholstered blue leather interior, and additional work performed at that time included refinishing the 14″ alloy wheels and replacing the fuel distributor, fuel filters, injectors, water pump, and exhaust components.
The car is said to have been previously used as a client shuttle by Scott Grundfor Company in Arroyo Grande, California, and it was acquired by the selling dealer .
Subsequent work is said to have included refilling and bleeding the self-leveling suspension system, resealing the power steering pu...
Points of note
£2,250
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£25,846
Median Price (Since 2020)
£92,255
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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