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1972 Mercedes 280SE 4.5
$9,750
1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5 Featured here is a 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5, finished in its factory color White (050 G) and paired with a dark red interior. This full-size luxury sedan represents the final evolution of Mercedes-Benz s W108 series, combining understated design with the robust performance of a V8-powered drivetrain.Highlights:- Factory Color: White (050 G)- Interior Color: Dark Red- V8 Engine- Automatic Transmission- Power Steering- Four-Wheel Disc Brakes- Sunroof- Wood Dashboard Trim- Becker Europa Radio- VDO Instrumentation- Bosch Auxiliary Fog Lights- 14-inch Steel Wheels w/ White-line TiresEquipped with a fuel-injected V8, automatic transmission, and power steering. Additional features include four-wheel disc brakes, chrome bumpers and trim, Bosch auxiliary fog lights, a sunroof, side marker lights, dual exhaust pipes, and 14-inch steel wheels wrapped in thin whitewall tires. The trunk houses a full-size spare tire along with a jack.Inside, the cabin offers a combination of comfort and classic styling, featuring bucket seats with headrests, a center console, power windows, air conditioning, a fender-mounted antenna, door pockets, glove box, and a two-spoke steering wheel with a horn ring. Period-correct details such as VDO instrumentation, an analog clock, and a Becker Europa radio complete the interior.The W108 is renowned for its exceptional build quality and engineering, with Mercedes-Benz designing many components for longevity and durability. This example is currently not running and is offered in its present condition, providing an opportunity to bring a desirable V8-powered Mercedes-Benz sedan back to the road. For $9,750
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- Year
- 1972
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- Mercedes
- Model
- 280SE
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Exterior
- Body Style
- Body Color
- White
Engine & Transmission
- Transmission
- Automatic
Interior
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