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£42,392 (Est: £37,402 - £52,363)

1979 Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9

United States • 16 Aug 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9 is a limited-production flagship model, celebrated as "The World’s Fastest Sedan" upon its introduction. It features a striking Black over Tan color combination and desirable original factory options, making it a highly attractive classic.

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Condition 

9

The car is described as an "Outstanding Example" and "Beautifully Presented". There is no mention of any dents, paint damage, or wheel curbing, suggesting it's in near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

11603612007229

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

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RHD/LHD:

LHD

Car Highlights Outstanding Example of Mercedes-Benz’s Limited-Production Flagship Celebrated as “The World’s Fastest Sedan” at Introduction Beautifully Presented in Striking Black over Tan Color Combination Original Factory Options Include Air-Conditioning and Power Sunroof Accompanied by Tool Kit, Spare Wheel, Owner’s Manual, and Warranty Booklet Technical Specs 6,834 CC SOHC V-8 Engine Bosch K-Jetronic Fuel Injection 250 BHP at 4,000 RPM 3-Speed Automatic Transmission 4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Disc Brakes Front Independent Suspension with Unequal-Length A-Arms and Coil Springs Rear Diagonal Swing Axles with Coil Springs and Hydropneumatic Ride Control

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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