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1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 5-Speed

VIN: WDB1070421A034524
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Lake Forest, CA, USA
142,000 km (88,235 mi)
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The Mercedes-Benz 280SL - R107 (1974 to 1985) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $20,370
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After its introduction in the W113 SL-Class, the Mercedes-Benz 280 SL was reintroduced in the R107 SL-Class as a convertible/roadster with s... Learn more.
There are 254 Mercedes-Benz SL - R107/C107 for sale across all model years (1971 to 1989) and variants, 7 are 280 SL and 3 are model year 1985 . There were 121 280 SL sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Oct 10, 2022
Sold at for $39,000
142,000 km (88,235 mi) · Lake Forest, CA, USA
Apr 13, 2019
Purchase reported via public record for $250
139,850 km (86,899 mi) · Connecticut, USA

Comps

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1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 5-Speed

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 68k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$19,750
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Aug 19, 2023
93% 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
  • 47K - 94K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
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1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SL

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 64k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$10,000
Aug 15, 2024
92% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 47K - 94K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 5-Speed

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 36k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$47,000
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Highest Bid
Aug 20, 2024
90% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 23K - 47K
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 SL
Model Trim
-
Engine
2.8L l6 (M110)
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
142,000 km (88,235 mi)
VIN
WDB1070421A034524
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Gray
Int. Color Group
Black

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