Mercedes Benz W180 220S Cabriolet (1958)

A 1958 Mercedes-Benz W180 220S Cabriolet in black with red leather interior is for sale.

Highlights

• Classic 6-cylinder in-line engine
• Elegant vehicle with timeless design
• First registered in Germany
• The car was restored by the previous owner about 15 years ago
• The current owner is a collector
• Appraisal from 2022 with a grade of 2-
• Last service in January 2025

General information about the vehicle

• Year of manufacture: 1958
• First registration: Germany, 1958
• Location: DE-24802 Emkendorf
• Number of vehicle owners: 3
• No accidents under current ownership
• Registered with red 07 license plate (TÜV not applicable)
• H license plate: No, as it has a 07 license plate

Model history

The Mercedes-Benz W180, better known as the "Ponton," was a milestone in the luxury car class in the 1950s. It was characterized by its self-supporting body in the modern pontoon style, its refined inline six-cylinder engine, and a high level of comfort. The W180 Cabriolet combined elegance with solid engineering and set new standards in terms of driving safety and workmanship. Today, it is one of the most sought-after classics from Mercedes-Benz – a symbol of the stylish post-war era and a vehicle that impressively marks the transition to the modern automotive age.

Facts

Exterior & Interior:

• Exterior color: Black
• Interior: Red leather – good condition with slight signs of wear
• Repainting: The car has been completely repainted in the past

Engine and transmission:

• 2.2-liter inline six-cylinder engine with 106 hp
• Transmission: Manual
• Last service: January 2025

Mileage:

• Mileage: 65,929 km
• Traceability: Partial

Documentation:

• No service history available
• Value appraisal available (grade 2-)

Tires, body, and underbody:

• Tires: Tread is fine, but tires are a bit older
• Bodywork: good condition with minor signs of wear due to age
• Underbody: good condition with no visible rust, restored

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Known defects:

• Radio not working
• Trunk lock defective

Please view the photo gallery for further insights into the condition of the vehicle.

Summary:

This 1958 Mercedes-Benz W180 220S Cabriolet is a very elegant and stylish vehicle from the 1950s. The car was restored about 15 years ago—with its well-maintained overall appearance, it is an attractive collector's vehicle. The vehicle impresses with its timeless elegance, the service carried out in early 2025, and the present valuation report with a grade of 2-. A special piece of automotive history for lovers of classic Mercedes models.