Description
Mercedes-Benz 200D W115 | 1970
- 2.0L, 4-cylinder diesel engine with a manual transmission
- Factory-equipped with power steering and disc brakes
- Beige leather interior in good condition
- Valid technical inspection, ready to drive
The seller offers for sale a 1970 Mercedes-Benz 200 D sedan, fitted with a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder diesel engine and manual gearbox. This example presents as a usable classic with strong fundamentals. The bodywork is straight and free of visible rust, though certain areas of the paintwork require refreshing. The beige leather interior remains in good condition, with gauges and electronics functioning. Mechanically, the car is described as excellent: it starts easily, produces no smoke or unusual noises, and the gearbox shifts smoothly. Lights and indicators are in working order, and the car carries a valid inspection. The factory specification includes original power steering and disc brakes, enhancing drivability. No accident history is reported. Overall, this Mercedes offers a solid basis with only cosmetic work needed to restore it to top form.
The Mercedes-Benz 200 D belonged to the W115 series, produced between 1968 and 1976 and known for its durability and understated elegance. Featuring Mercedes’ dependable diesel engines, these cars earned a reputation for longevity, with many examples serving as taxis and covering extraordinary mileages. The 200D was valued for its combination of efficiency, reliability, and comfort, making it a popular choice worldwide. Its timeless design, characterized by clean lines and robust engineering, contributed to Mercedes-Benz’s global prestige during the era. Today, the W115 enjoys appreciation as a practical and collectible classic, particularly when equipped with desirable features such as disc brakes and power steering. Well-preserved examples remain sought after for their usability and historical significance.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
3. Good: Repairs to the bodywork and paint may be needed, possibly requiring part replacements.
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
3. Good Condition: May need some mechanical and cosmetic repairs, but can drive.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in Ilfov district, Romania.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has Romanian registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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