Mercedes Benz W113 280 SL Pagode (1968)

Highlights and general information

For sale is a Mercedes-Benz W113 280 SL Pagoda from 1968 in the color white (717G) with a blue leather interior.

Highlights

• Replacement engine available
• Partially restored
• Investment of approx. 30,000 €
• Very well-kept interior and also from the outside without major signs of wear and tear
• Engine and injection system completely overhauled, brake booster overhauled
• Equipment including: Radio, hardtop
• Valuation report from 2014 available, with the grade: 2-
• In possession of the seller since July 2010

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1968
• First registration: 1968
• Italian first delivery
• Location: 61250 Usingen, Germany
• Number of owners: Not known
• TÜV valid until 04/26
• H license plate
• Accident-free in current ownership
• Approved
• German registration
• Ready to drive

Model history

The Mercedes-Benz W113, also known as the Pagoda, was produced from 1963 to 1971 and is an iconic convertible coupé. This model followed the W198 300SL and the W121 190SL. With its distinctive design and a choice of powerful engines, including the 2.3-liter and the 2.8-liter six-cylinder, the W113 gained worldwide recognition. The Pagoda was also known for its racing successes, especially in the rally version.

The facts

Exterior and interior

• Exterior color: White (717G)
• Interior material: Blue leather
• Repainting cannot be ruled out

Engine and transmission

• 2.8-liter six-cylinder in-line engine with 170 hp
• Exchange engine
• Manual gearbox
• Last engine service in January 2024

Mileage

• 19,800 km (read off)
• Mileage not traceable

Documentation

• No checkbook available

Tires, brakes, body & underbody

• Tires: 70-90 %
• Brakes: 70-90 %
• Underbody: No rust spots visible

Known defects

• Soft top has minor damage to the rear left
• Minor scratches on the chrome elements
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Summary

Experience the timeless Mercedes-Benz W113 280 SL Pagoda from 1968, equipped with a reconditioned 2.8-liter six-cylinder engine, a partially restored white paint job (717G) and an elegant blue leather interior as well as a hardtop. This vehicle, with a valid MOT until 04/26 and H license plate, offers driving pleasure and style in a classic German convertible.