Description
Mercedes-Benz 450 SL (R107) | 1978
Highlights:
– 4.5-Litre V8 petrol engine with automatic transmission
– Includes both soft top and removable hard top
– Project car
The seller offers for sale this 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL, equipped with a 4.5-litre V8 petrol engine paired with an automatic gearbox. The car is supplied with both a soft top and a removable hard top, offering flexibility for open or closed driving. Both the interior and exterior present in fair condition, showing signs of use consistent with the car’s age. It is noted that the vehicle would require some technical attention, making it a suitable option for an enthusiast looking to further sort and improve a classic Mercedes-Benz roadster. This car is currently not drivable and requires major mechanical servicing.
The Mercedes-Benz 450 SL is part of the highly regarded R107 series, produced over a long period and renowned for its robust engineering, comfort and timeless design. Developed as a refined grand tourer, the SL combined V8 performance with everyday usability and solid build quality. Today, the 450 SL remains a popular classic thanks to its understated styling, smooth driving character and strong reputation for durability, particularly appealing to those seeking a usable classic with restoration potential.
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
3. Good: Shows typical wear; may require some repairs or part replacements.
Technical Condition
2. Fair: There may be mechanical issues; the engine or transmission may be in suboptimal condition.
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.