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£107,220

1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL

United States • 10 Oct 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL presents in Silver Grey Metallic with a black interior and comes with both a soft top and a removable hardtop. It features a 2.8L inline-six engine with fuel injection, automatic transmission, and desirable amenities like air conditioning and a Becker radio.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as having 12k miles and being finished in Silver Grey Metallic over black leather with a black soft top and a body-color removable hardtop. It is equipped with a 2.8-liter inline-six with Bosch fuel injection, a four-speed automatic transmission, 14″ steel wheels with painted covers, a Becker radio, and Frigiking air conditioning. The seller notes evidence that the car was repainted under prior ownership and recommends performing a mechanical inspection and tune-up. This suggests a car in Very Good condition with minor cosmetic and mechanical considerations.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

11304412021785

Odometer:

12,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

2.8-Liter Inline-Six Bosch Fuel Injection Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Silver Grey Metallic Paint Black Convertible Top Body-Color Removable Hardtop Black Leather Upholstery 14" Steel Wheels w/Covers Frigiking Air Conditioning Becker Radio Tool Roll, Jack, & Accessories
This 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL is believed to have remained with the original owner in Michigan until it was acquired by the current owner—a Montana-based dealer—in 2026.

Now showing 12k miles, the car is finished in Silver Grey Metallic over black leather and has a black soft top as well as a body-color removable hardtop.

Power is from a 2.8-liter inline-six with Bosch fuel injection paired with a four-speed automatic transmission, and further equipment includes 14″ steel wheels with painted covers as well as a Becker radio and Frigiking air conditioning.

This W113 SL is offered by Westside Collector Car Storage— — in Culver City, California, on behalf of the owner with a tool roll, a jack, service records, and...

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£24,445

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£69,647

Median Price (Since 2020)

£346,514

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