Mercedes Benz 450 SLC C107 (1977)
Mercedes Benz 450 SLC C107 (1977), very well maintained, 141,138 kilometers, $25,000 invested
Overview
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A Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC (C107) from 1977 is for sale in silver with black checkered fabric interior.
Highlights:
- Rare 450 SLC in a classic and attractive color combination
- This is a very well-maintained garage car
- Verifiable mileage of 141,138 kilometers
- Last service in 2023
- Tires, brakes, battery. Spark plugs, fluids including automatic transmission fluid have been replaced, steering has been overhauled, and underbody and cavities have been preserved
- Approximately $25,000 invested in care and maintenance
- H license plate and TÜV until 05/2027
General information about the vehicle
- Year of manufacture: 1977
- First registration: Germany, 1977
- Location: DE-98590 Schwallungen
- Number of previous owners: 4
- TÜV valid until 05/2027
- H license plate
- Accident-free in current ownership
- Registered
- Ready to drive
Model history
The Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC is a stylish and powerful coupé from the C107 series. As a long version of the famous SL, the SLC was designed with a fixed roof and a spacious interior – ideal for comfortable travel with a sporty touch. The 4.5-litre V8 engine and robust automatic transmission ensure superior performance and a more relaxed driving experience. The 450 SLC combines quality, style, and long-distance capability and is enjoying growing popularity among collectors of classic Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Facts
Exterior & interior:
- Exterior color: Silver
- Interior: Black checkered fabric upholstery in very good condition, only minor signs of wear
- Partially repainted
Engine and transmission:
- 4.5-litre V8 engine with 225 hp
- Automatic transmission
- No replacement engine
- Last service: 2023
Mileage:
- 141,138
- Verifiable
Documentation
- German vehicle documents
- Service history available, but not complete
Tires, brakes, bodywork & underbody:
- Tires: almost new, only 900 kilometers mileage
- Brakes: replaced 900 kilometers ago
- Body: Good condition with minor age-related signs of wear
- Underbody: Good condition with no rust, cavity preserved
Please view the photo gallery and videos for further insights into the condition of the vehicle.
Known defects:
- No defects known
Please view the photo gallery and videos for further insights into the condition of the vehicle.
Summary
A very well-maintained Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC (C107) with H license plate and approximately 141,000 km mileage is for sale. The car impresses with its classic look, good overall condition, and a classic driving experience. Several things have been renewed recently, and it is a garage car. With an investment of around $25,000 and a valid MOT until 2027, this youngtimer offers an attractive opportunity for lovers of classic V8 coupés.
Vehicle videos
Kickdown check
- Kickdown photographer was on site
- Video of the vehicle available
- Main inspection
- Milage trackable
- Current service performed



Comments of this past auction
Moinsen! Können noch Fotoaufnahmen des konservierten Unterbodens nachgereicht werden? Bzw. wie und mit was genau wurde konserviert?
Technik: Die SL-Baureihe 107, die 1971 als Nachfolger der sogenannten „Pagode“ (Mercedes-Benz W 113) auf den Markt kam, begründete mit den Breitband-H4-Scheinwerfern und den großen geriffelten Rückleuchten eine neue Gestaltungslinie bei Mercedes-Benz. Eine leichte Keilform deutete auf eine verbesserte Aerodynamik hin. Verantwortlicher Designer dieser Serie war erneut Friedrich Geiger, der bereits für die zeitlosen Schöpfungen des 300 SL (einschließlich Roadster) und des Mercedes-Benz 500 K verantwortlich zeichnete. Das Erscheinungsbild des R 107 war stilprägend für das Mercedes-Benz-Design in den 70er Jahren. Viele Details finden sich auch in der 1972 vorgestellten S-Klasse, dem Mercedes-Benz W 116. Wie bereits beim Vorgängermodell stellten die USA den größten Absatzmarkt. Der überwiegende Teil der Fahrzeuge war mit den großvolumigen V8-Motoren ausgestattet. Die A-Säule war für Überschläge besonders fest ausgelegt, ein Airbag war seit 1982 erhältlich. Mit den Typen 450 SLC, 450 SLC 5.0 und 500 SLC nahm Daimler-Benz Ende der 1970er Jahre an großen Rallyes wie der 30.000 km langen Vuelta à la America del Sud (1977), der Safari-Rallye (1979) und der Bandama-Rallye (1979/1980) teil. LG Tom