1969 | Mercedes-Benz 280SL
Overview
The 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Pagoda represents an era when German engineering merged elegance with spirited driving. Finished in timeless Light Ivory, complemented by a matching hardtop and contrasting black soft top and interior, this iconic roadster embodies the sophistication of Mercedes-Benz design in the late 1960s. Under the hood lies the original inline-6 engine paired with the sought-after 4-speed manual transmission, delivering an engaging driving experience that blends effortless power with the joy of precise control.
With 95,776 miles on the odometer, this 280SL has been cared for with evident pride, reflected in its exceptional condition. Recent enhancements include a meticulous paint correction and ceramic coating that amplify its radiant finish, along with the addition of a brand-new black soft top, fresh tires, and a new battery to ensure reliability and road readiness. Inside, the period-correct Becker radio remains fully operational, offering a nostalgic touch to every drive. Whether admired as a collector’s centerpiece or enjoyed as a refined weekend cruiser, this 280SL Pagoda is a testament to enduring style and quality, awaiting its next chapter in the hands of a discerning enthusiast. It is now offered with a Seller's Disclosure report and a clean title.
Features & Options
- Model and Design: 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Pagoda, renowned for its timeless design and German engineering excellence.
- Exterior: Finished in classic Light Ivory with a matching hardtop and contrasting black soft top and interior.
- Engine and Transmission: Powered by the original inline-6 engine paired with the desirable 4-speed manual transmission for an engaging driving experience.
- Mileage: 95,776 miles, showcasing its careful use and preservation.
- Condition: Meticulously maintained and in exceptional condition, with recent paint correction and ceramic coating enhancing its finish.
- Upgrades: Features a brand-new black soft top, fresh tires, and a new battery, ensuring reliability and road readiness.
- Interior Features: Retains the fully operational period-correct Becker radio for an authentic vintage touch.
- Collectability: A refined and sophisticated roadster perfect for collectors or enthusiasts seeking a distinguished weekend cruiser.
Service Records
- Invoices for recent work are downloadable via the "Documents" gallery above.
- Seller's Disclosure report.
Known Shortcomings
Items included in the Sale
- Service records from current ownership
- Tool kit
- Car cover