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1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL

VIN: WDB1260231A154195
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Not Sold
$4,400
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Highest Bid
Apr 20, 2017
Bring a Trailer
Portland, OR, USA
228,079 mi
Automatic
LHD
Original & Highly Original
  • OVERVIEW
  • HISTORY (4)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (7)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The Mercedes-Benz 280SEL - W126 (1980 to 1985) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $5,900
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The 280SEL was a variant of the W126 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan. Introduced for the 1980 model year, the 280 SEL was powered by Mercedes... Learn more.
There are 33 Mercedes-Benz W126 S-Class Sedan for sale across all model years (1980 to 1991) and variants, no 280 SEL and none are model year 1985 . There were 3 280 SEL sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

A timeline of events that we've detected for this vehicle.

Jan 16, 2020
Purchase reported via public record for $2,000
Texas, USA
Jun 16, 2017
Purchase reported via public record for $4,500
Texas, USA
Apr 20, 2017
Not Sold at Bring a Trailer
228,079 mi · Portland, OR, USA

Comps

Comparable recent listings. See related attributes next to the score.

1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 59k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$9,200
Aug 17, 2023
86% 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
  • 45K - 91K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 156k km (96k mi)
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$2,500
May 14, 2020
83% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 91K - 136K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 59k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$13,500
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This listing was either sold, or removed, by the seller. The last asking price is the last price detected by Classic.com.
Aug 28, 2024
81% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 45K - 91K
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
1985
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
280 SEL
Model Trim
-
Engine
2.8L l6 (M110)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
228,079 mi
VIN
WDB1260231A154195
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Sedan
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Blue
Int. Color Group
Gray

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