Mercedes Benz 300 SEL 3.5 W109 (1970)

Kickdown Check

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• A rare W109 3.5—a model with air suspension and the coveted V8. Back then, it was one of Mercedes’ absolute top-of-the-line models, and today it’s highly sought after
• Over the past few years, approximately €14,000 has been invested in the W109
• The leather seats have been reupholstered

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1970
• Country of first registration: unknown
• Engine: 3.5-liter gasoline engine with 200 PS (147 kW)
• Transmission: Automatic
• Exterior color: White
• Interior: Black leather
• TÜV valid through 11/2027 & H license plate
• Features:
  • Air suspension
  • New leather upholstery
  • Precious wood dashboard
  • Factory-installed "Becker Mexico" radio with cassette compartment

Condition

Exterior

• The exterior color of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 3.5 is white
• The body is in well-maintained condition with only slight age-related signs of wear
• Some repainting has been done
• Both side sill trim strips are present but not installed

Interior

• The Mercedes is equipped with black leather
• The interior is in very good condition with only minimal signs of aging
• New, high-quality leather upholstery on the seats
• There are no known defects in the interior

Mechanics

• The car is ready to drive immediately and is registered
• The 3.5-liter V8 runs flawlessly. The automatic transmission also runs flawlessly
• Passed the HU/AU inspection on December 11, 2025, with no defects found
• There are no known technical defects

History

Ownership History

• Since November 2022: current owner
• August 2021 to November 2022: previous owner
• Number of owners: unknown

Service History

• Total investments: approx. 14,000 EUR over the past few years
• No service record book available

Documents

• German vehicle registration documents
• DEKRA general inspection and follow-up inspection on December 11, 2025, with no defects

Summary

For sale is a 1970 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 3.5 (W109) in white with black leather, first registered in 1970. The vehicle is in very well-maintained condition, both in terms of the body and the interior, which has been newly upholstered with high-quality leather. It passed the HU/AU inspection on December 11, 2025, with no defects, and the car is registered with an H license plate. Investments totaling approximately 14,000 EUR over the past two years underscore the careful maintenance of this rare classic car.