This 1970 Mercedes 280SL roadster. Beige exterior with tan interior leather that Mercedes offered for the year, and with both the hard and soft convertible tops. Documentation for all service and parts records since this time are available.Second owner of the vehicle and has been kept in the family. Always garagedand unexposed to winter elements. Original owner's manual and documents included.
The paint has minimal wear and has an excellent overall consistent gloss. The tan interior is also ingreat condition with seats, carpets and door panels clean and well preserved. The car is equipped with its signature, removable “Pagoda” hardtopas well asthe convertible top. The dashboard is original andall instruments and controls are intact and show well. The original radio is present and included. The engine compartment and trunk area are very clean.
Under the hood, this Mercedes has the desirable 180 horsepower engine which was the most powerful engine offered in the SL series from 1963-1971. The car is also equipped with original air conditioning. It is coupled to an automatic transmission that makes this example particularly fun to drive. Underneath, the chassis is clean. The car starts easily, runs well, and presents itself just as a car from the era with it's age.