Not Sold | 1978 MERCEDES BENZ 450 SLC

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Not Sold (Est: £15,714 - £21,825)

1978 MERCEDES BENZ 450 SLC

France • 23 Mar 2026 • Lot 73

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC is a well-maintained example with only 92,000 original kilometers and a stamped service book. It features an elegant color combination and several recent maintenance updates, making it a desirable classic.

Condition

8

The car is described as being in beautiful condition inside and out, with a clean interior consistent with its age. While it has had some replacement of parts, this is normal for a car of this age and indicates good maintenance. The absence of any mentioned dents, paint damage, or significant wear suggests an 'Excellent' condition rating.

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Automatic

Transmission:

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Odometer:

57,166 miles

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1978 MERCEDES BENZ 450 SLC
- French registration
- Serial number 10702412024323
- 4.5 L V8 engine
- SLC 2+2 version
- Only 92,000 original km
- Stamped service book
- French origin

The Mercedes Benz 450 SLC is the 2+2 hardtop coupé version of the legendary R107/SL range, produced from 1972 to 1981 with an extended wheelbase (+36 cm) to offer real rear seating, as opposed to the pure SL roadster convertible.

Equipped with the M117 4.5 L V8 with K-Jetronic fuel injection (218 hp), it favors grand touring comfort with its 3-speed automatic gearbox, supple suspension and plush interior.

Launched in 1978, the 450 SLC is distinguished by its cast-iron block and classic road equipment, in a timeless, chrome and elegant style.

Production remained limited (fewer than 15,000 SLCs in all).
The model presented here boasts an elegant color combination: light blue bodywork combined with a leather and blue velvet interior complemented by wood trim.

The interior is clean and consistent with the...