FOR SALE: 1981 Mercedes-Benz 280SL (R107)

The R107-generation of Mercedes-Benz's SL series was one of the ultimate symbols of success in the '80s, and also came with a healthy dose of celebrity appeal, courtesy of Dallas...

FAST FACTS

Year and Make/Model: 1981 Mercedes-Benz 280SL (R107)

Engine: 2.8L inline-6 cylinder petrol

Transmission: 4-speed Automatic

Mileage: 132 444 km

Colour: Blue

Location: Johannesburg

PRICE: R275 000 (reduced!)

Built in record numbers (for a SL generation), the R107 was produced for a staggering 17 years, from 1972 to 1989. A go-to car for the well-heeled, the R107 offered decent performance, luxury and pure class, no matter which of the models you chose.

This particular blue example is a 1981 280SL, and has done 132 444km. It is a left-hand drive model with a neat grey interior. Power comes from a 2.8L straight-6 mated with a 4-speed automatic, giving this SL relaxed cruising ability.

The soft-top is in good condition and the original hard-top is included in the sale. This car belonged to the same family for 22 years and has a comprehensive service record. Recent work include the fitment of new tyres, a gearbox service and the relining of the fuel tank.

Interesting trade-ins will be considered.

NOTE: The above information was supplied by the dealer/owner currently advertising this vehicle and has not been verified by SentiMETAL/Cars.co.za.

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