Mercedes Benz W108 280 SE 4.5 (1972)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed
• 260 photos
• A Classic Data brief appraisal from 2015 is available, overall condition 3+ with a market value at that time of €15,800
• Mileage of 25,359 miles / 40,811 kilometers, partially verifiable

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1972
• Engine: 4.5-liter V8 engine with 198 hp (146 kW)
• Transmission: Automatic
• Exterior color: Blue
• Interior: Beige leather
• TÜV valid until January 2027, H-license plate
• Features:
• Power steering
• Air conditioning
• Steering wheel shifters
• 4x power windows
• Radio
• Fog lights
• Thermal insulation glass with green wedge

Condition

Exterior

• The car is painted blue.
• The vehicle has been completely repainted.
• According to available information, the underbody has been welded.
• Overall, the body is in decent condition.
• No damage or defects are known.
• The vehicle has been accident-free under its current ownership.

Interior

• The car has a beige leather interior.
• The interior is in good condition.
• There are no known damages to the interior.

Mechanics

• The vehicle is equipped with a 4.5-liter V8 engine producing 198 hp.
• It is equipped with an automatic transmission.
• There are no known technical defects.
• Last service: Information to follow shortly.

History

Ownership history

• First delivery in the USA
• Number of owners: Information to follow shortly.

Service history

• Last service: Information coming soon.
• Approximately €5,000 has been invested in the vehicle.
• No service record book available

Documents

• Classic-Data brief appraisal from 2015 (Image 248)
• German vehicle documents (Images 243 and 246)

Summary

For sale is a 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 4.5 (W108) in blue paint with a beige leather interior. The vehicle was originally delivered in the U.S., is currently registered in Germany, and has an H-license plate as well as a TÜV inspection valid through January 2027. The odometer reading is 25,359 miles (40,811 kilometers) and is partially verifiable.

The Mercedes is powered by a 4.5-liter V8 engine with 198 hp, paired with an automatic transmission. Features include power steering, air conditioning, steering wheel-mounted shifters, four power windows, a radio, fog lights, and heat-insulating glass with a green tint. The vehicle has been completely repainted; according to available information, the underbody has been welded.

A Classic Data brief appraisal from 2015 is available. It indicates an overall condition of 3+ and a market value at that time of €15,800. Overall, this Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 4.5 offers an interesting opportunity for enthusiasts of classic Mercedes-Benz sedans with V8 engines and an attractive color combination.