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£34,303

1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC

Bring A Trailer • US • 25 Jul 2026

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Highest 20% of Past Sales

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£34,303

1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC

US • 25 Jul 2026

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC features a 5.5-liter V8 engine, automatic transmission, and is finished in Diamond Blue Metallic with a Royal Blue leather interior. Modifications include 17" Maxilite wheels and H&R lowering springs on the self-leveling rear suspension, along with recent mechanical work including resealed steering gearbox and replaced power steering pump and suspension components.
The car presents some cosmetic flaws such as paint touch-ups, mirror delamination, and bumper trim blemishes, despite an accident-free history and a lower mileage reading. It was repainted in 2018 and has had recent maintenance performed on suspension and steering systems.

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Condition 

7

The car has been repainted and has paint touch-ups, delamination on the heated side mirror, and blemishes on the chrome bumper trim. The steering gearbox was resealed, and the power steering pump, lower ball joints, and upper control arms were replaced in 2023. The transmission fluid was changed and the shifter bushing was replaced in 2020. The odometer shows 52k miles.

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52,000 miles

WDBCA45D3GA217106

1986

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Automatic

LHD

United States

£34,303

1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC

Bring A Trailer • US • 25 Jul 2026

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

5.5‑Liter M117 V8 Four‑Speed Automatic Transmission Limited‑Slip Differential Diamond Blue Metallic Paint Royal Blue Leather Upholstery 17" Maxilite Wheels Sunroof Heated Power‑Adjustable Front Seats Sunroof Becker Cassette Stereo Automatic Climate Control Accident-Free Carfax Report This 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC is powered by a 5.5-liter M117 V8 paired with a four-speed automatic transmission and is finished in Diamond Blue Metallic over Royal Blue leather.

The car rides on 17″ Maxilite wheels and a self-leveling rear suspension with H&R lowering springs, and equipment includes a limited-slip differential, a sunroof, heated power-adjustable front seats, a Becker cassette stereo, cruise control, and automatic climate control.

Purchased by the current owner in 2023, this C126 560SEC is offered in Illinois on dealer consignment with manufacturer’s literature, an accident-free Carfax report, and a clean Florida title.

The car was finished from the factory in Diamond Blue Metallic (355...

Price Analysis vs Other (W126) 560 SECs

£1,956

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£20,117

Median Price (Since 2020)

£436,180

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