Mercedes-Benz 280SEL

1973 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5
Introducing this long-wheelbase 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 featured with 65,487 miles on the odometer. Finished in its factory color Green ”Grn” (860) complemented with a Cognac interior. This classic sedan exudes timeless Mercedes-Benz craftsmanship and understated sophistication.

Highlights:
- 65k-Mile
- Factory Color: Green ”Grn” (860)
- Interior Color: Cognac
- Fuel-Injected 4.5-Liter V8 Engine
- Automatic Transmission
- Four-Wheel Disc Brakes
- Power Steering
- Sunroof
- Air Conditioning
- Wood Trim
- Classic VDO Instrumentation
- Double-Stacked Chrome Bumpers with Integrated Rubber Impact Strips
- Bilstein Jack and Michelin Spare Tire Included
- Manufacturer’s Literature Included

Powered by its fuel-injected 4.5-liter V8 engine paired with an automatic, this 280SEL delivers optimal performance. Additional mechanical highlights include power steering, four-wheel disc brakes, twin exhaust finishers, and VDO instrumentation.

Exterior and interior appointments include double-stacked chrome bumpers with integrated rubber impact strips, chrome trim, side marker lights, wood interior details, a two-spoke steering wheel with horn ring, steel wheels, Michelin whiteline tires, Mercedes-Benz hubcaps, Bilstein jack, and a full-size spare tire fitted in the trunk. Comfort and convenience features consist of air conditioning, power windows, driver-side rearview mirror, front bucket seats with head restraints, door pockets, center console, glove box, an AM/FM radio, and a fender-mounted antenna.

The 280SEL 4.5 was among the first Mercedes-Benz sedans sold in the U. S. equipped with a V8 paired with Bosch mechanical fuel injection, a significant step forward in smooth power delivery and drivability for its time. This example represents a great opportunity to acquire a well-priced, fuel-injected 280SEL 4.5 that is mechanically sound. For $26,500