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1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet - Engine Swap

VIN: 111.025-12-004122
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Bonhams
Parkway, CA, USA
49,496 mi
Automatic
LHD
Modified
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  • HISTORY (2)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

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Market Summary

The Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet - W111 (1970 to 1971) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $302,541
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The top variant for the W111 Cabriolet was the Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet. Introduced for the 1970 model year, the 280 SE 3.5 was Mer... Learn more.
There are 17 Mercedes-Benz S - W111 Cabriolet for sale across all model years (1961 to 1971) and variants, 6 are 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet and none are model year 1970 . There were 53 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet sold in the last 5 years.
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What's it Worth?

There are 30 comps for this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet - Engine Swap indicating a price range from $204,552 - $408,870 .

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Vehicle History

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Jan 17, 2019
Sold at for $193,760
49,496 mi · Parkway, CA, USA
Sep 20, 2018
Sold at for $96,250
City of Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
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Comps

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1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet Conversion
Sarasota, Florida, USA

1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet Conversion

Custom
6865 mi 60k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$52,500
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Highest Bid
Hagerty
May 16, 2025
86% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 35K - 71K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
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Recency
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet
Jacksonville, FL, USA

1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 48k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$325,500
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Classic Motorcars
Sep 19, 2024
84% Relevance
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Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 35K - 71K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet
Hershey, PA, USA

1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 52k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$198,000
RM Sotheby's
Oct 7, 2021
84% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 35K - 71K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
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Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1970
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model Family
S-Class
Model Generation
W111
Model Variant
280 SE 3.5
Model Trim
-
Engine
3.5L V8 (M116)*
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Modified
Mileage
49,496 mi
VIN
111.025-12-004122
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Gray
Int. Color Group
Beige/Tan
* Due to the modifications on this vehicle, engine specifications may differ from factory specifications

Taxonomy

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