Description
Mercedes-Benz 220 S | 1958
- 2.2L, 6-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
- Profesionally restored
- Documented ownership and restoration history
- Beautiful interior with wood, leather, and carpets
- Originally from California, now registered in Ontario, Canada
The seller offers for sale a 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 S sedan, powered by a 2.2-liter six-cylinder petrol engine and manual gearbox. This example benefits from a restoration by professionals. The restoration aimed to ensure authenticity in both appearance and mechanical condition, with no expense spared. The exterior presents beautiful paintwork, while the interior features immaculate wood trim, leather upholstery, and carpets, with gauges functioning. Mechanically, the car is in good condition, starting without issues, free of smoke or unusual noises, and shifting smoothly. The electrics and lighting are operational and the car carries a valid inspection. No accident history is reported. This 220 S is presented as a world-class example, restored to a high standard that makes it a highlight for serious collectors.
The Mercedes-Benz 220 S, part of the W180 “Ponton” series, was produced between 1954 and 1959 and represented luxury and refinement in the postwar era. Known for its solid engineering and timeless design, it offered smooth performance from its inline-six engine and a comfortable, well-appointed interior. The 220 S distinguished itself with additional chrome trim and higher levels of equipment compared to its siblings, appealing to buyers seeking understated elegance. Today, the model stands as an important part of Mercedes-Benz’s heritage, admired for its craftsmanship, durability, and classic styling. Well-restored examples are highly collectible and continue to embody the brand’s reputation for engineering excellence.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
5. Excellent: No typical bodywork or paint adjustments needed.
Condition of the Interior
5. Excellent: All parts are intact and in perfect condition; no replacements needed.
Technical Condition
5. Excellent: Mechanically perfect, no leaks, no work or service needed.
Overall Condition
5. Excellent Condition: Impeccable and original condition. Ready to drive at any time.
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 Ontario province, Canada.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has Canadian registration. 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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