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£26,526 (Est: £40,717 - £44,418)

1979 Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC 5.0

United States • 21 Aug 2026 • Lot 132

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AI Listing Summary

This Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC 5.0 is a rare homologation special with a lightweight aluminum V8 engine and desirable factory options. It boasts a complete history file and comes from a single owner, presented in an attractive Icon Gold Metallic finish.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as a 'homologation-special' with extensive factory weight-saving measures and desirable features. It has been retained by a single owner and has a complete history file. While specific condition details like dents or scratches are not mentioned, the overall description suggests a well-maintained classic car that would likely fall into the Excellent category, possibly requiring minor reconditioning as typical for a car of its age.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

107.026.12.000389

Odometer:

107,482 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Offered from The Patina Collective.

One of just 1,636 examples of the homologation-special 450 SLC 5.0 benefiting from extensive factory weight-saving measures.

Powered by a lightweight 5.0-liter aluminum V8 producing 240 horsepower.

Finished in Icon Gold Metallic and equipped with desirable factory features including air conditioning, power windows, heated seats, and cruise control.

Retains its desirable Rest-of-World specification front bumpers, headlamps, and turn signals.

Fitted with 16-inch BBS Mahle light-alloy wheels with light blue metallic centers and polished lips, along with a replacement exhaust system featuring a MagnaFlow muffler.

Retained by a single owner prior to entering the collection.

History file complete with copies of its federalization and importation documentation and other records since 1984.

Points of note

£555

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£9,458

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£41,062

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