Description
Mercedes-Benz 220SE coupe (W111) | 1962
Highlights:
– 2.2-Litre, 6-cylinder petrol engine with automatic transmission
– Equipped with factory power steering and front disc brakes
– Restored example repainted in original DB 356 colour
– Interior newly upholstered in leather with new headliner
– Low documented mileage of 100.300 miles
The seller offers for sale this W111 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Coupe from 1962, presented as a two-door automatic equipped with a 2.2-litre 6-cylinder petrol engine . According to the seller, the car benefited from a restoration that included a repaint in its original factory colour (DB 356) and a newly upholstered leather interior following the original Mercedes design, complemented by a new headliner. The engine starts without hesitation, runs cleanly with no smoke or unusual noises, and the automatic gearbox shifts smoothly. Lighting and signalling equipment function correctly. The car has not been involved in accidents, shows no rust, and features factory power steering as well as front disc brakes. It has not yet been offered for Dutch registration inspection, but is supplied with VIN documents and import papers. This well-restored W111 coupé is located in Zevenbergen, Netherlands.
Introduced in the early 1960s, the Mercedes W111 Coupé quickly established itself as one of the brand’s most elegant models. Known for its distinctive tailfin styling, refined engineering, and high build quality, the 220SE combined understated luxury with smooth performance from its six-cylinder engine. The pillarless coupé layout contributed to its graceful look, making it a popular choice among buyers seeking comfort and style. Today, W111 coupés are admired for their craftsmanship, comfortable ride, and timeless design. Collectors value them for their solid mechanicals, classic proportions, and lasting appeal on long-distance journeys or classic-car events.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
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This car is currently located in North Brabant, the Netherlands.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a USA registration, EU-import tax paid. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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