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1979 Mercedes-Benz 280CE

VIN: 12305312015693
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Barrett-Jackson
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
104,000 mi
Automatic
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • HISTORY (1)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The Mercedes-Benz 280CE - C123 (1978 to 1985) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $13,211
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The Mercedes-Benz 280CE was a variant of the C123 Coupe that debuted for the 1978 model year. This series of W123-based coupes were fitted w... Learn more.
There are 5 Mercedes-Benz E - C123 Coupe for sale across all model years (1978 to 1985) and variants, 3 are 280 CE and 1 is model year 1979 . There were 41 280 CE sold in the last 5 years.

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There are 30 comps for this 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280CE indicating a price range from $5,000 - $24,300 .

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Vehicle History

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Jan 12, 2015
104,000 mi · Scottsdale, AZ, USA

Comps

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1979 Mercedes-Benz 280CE

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 100k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$13,500
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Mar 7, 2025
95% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 88K - 177K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1979 Mercedes-Benz 280CE

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 141k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$5,500
Nov 15, 2018
93% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 88K - 177K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1979 Mercedes-Benz 280CE

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 70k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$19,950
Apr 3, 2025
93% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 44K - 88K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1979
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
280CE
Model Trim
-
Engine
2.8L I6 (M110)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
104,000 mi
VIN
12305312015693
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Yellow
Int. Color Group
Brown

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