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£46,746
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
United States • 9 Aug 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL, finished in Dark Green, presents a classic aesthetic with its removable hardtop and Bundt alloy wheels. While the engine was rebuilt in 2003, the seller notes it burns oil, and there are several cosmetic flaws including paint blemishes, convertible top abrasions, and interior wear.

Condition
6
The car has blemishes in the paint, abrasions on the convertible top, wear on the seat belts, a tear in the driver's side door pocket, cracks on the dashboard, and the engine burns oil. Some of these cosmetic and mechanical issues require reconditioning, placing it in the 'Good' category.
/ 10
Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
11304412021103
Odometer:
61,000 miles
Reg Number:
AHT-M44
RHD/LHD:
LHD
2.8-Liter Inline-Six Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Dark Green Paint Black Leather Upholstery Dark Green Hardtop Black Soft Top 14" Bundt Alloy Wheels Alpine Tape Deck
This 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL is finished in Dark Green over black MB-Tex and is powered by a 2.8-liter inline-six paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.
Features include a body-color removable hardtop, a black convertible top, 14″ Bundt alloy wheels, dual side mirrors, and a stereo tape player.
The car made a cameo appearance in the 1986 film Dress Gray, and the engine was rebuilt in 2003.
This W113 is now offered by the seller on behalf of their mother with removed factory wheels, a spare rear end, and a Colorado title.
The car is finished in Dark Green (268) and features a body-color removable hardtop and a black convertible top.
Additional exterior equipment includes a single side mirror, front fog lights, and chrome bumpers.
The seller notes blemishes in the paint and abrasions on the convertible...
Points of note
£24,445
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£69,397
Median Price (Since 2020)
£346,514
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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