1987 Mercedes Benz 300D -- ONLY 43k original miles / 3.0L Diesel

Description

Rare find! For your consideration is the lowest mileage W124 diesel I have come across. This one family owned 1987 Mercedes Benz 300D was fitted with the one year only 3.0L turbo diesel engine. It was purchased new in Cleveland Heights, Ohio and relocated to Nevada in 2000, where it remained until our recent acquisition. The car is finished in Pajett Red Metallic over a Palomino MB-Tex interior, and power comes from a 3.0-liter turbo diesel inline-six mated to a four-speed automatic transmission. Features include power-adjustable front seats with driver-side memory, automatic climate control, an electric sunroof, and more.This W124 is offered in California with original manuals, a service booklet, a data plate, a clean Carfax report, and a clean Ohio title.

The body is finished in Pajett Red Metallic (587) with charcoal-colored plastic trim and gold pinstripes. The condition of the paintwork is shown up close in the gallery below. US-spec lighting, headlamp wipers, and a power sunroof are equipped.

Painted 15″ Gullideckel wheels wearContinental ContiProContact tires with 2011 date codes sized 195/65 all around. A matching spare wheel with an older Michelin MXV tire is stowed under the trunk floor.

The cabin is finished in Palomino MB-Tex (code 174) with Zebrano wood trim on the dash, center console, and door panels. Factory amenities include power-adjustable seats with driver-side memory, an electrically-adjustable steering column, a factory Becker Grand Prix stereo, and automatic climate control. The six-digit mechanical odometer shows just under 43k miles.

The 3.0-liter OM603 turbodiesel inline-sixwas rated at 143 horsepower at 4,600 rpm with 195 lb-ft of torque at 2,400 rpm when new, and is mated to a four-speed 4G-Tronic automatic transmission.

The trim tag lists the following options:

• 412 – Electric sliding roof with tilt device
• 446 – Cruise control, electronically-adjustable steering column, airbag
• 491 – US version
• 519 – Becker Grand Prix stereo
• 551 – Anti-theft system
• 588 – Automatic climate control and power windows
• 600 – Headlamp wiper/washer
• 222 – Electronically adjustable right front seat
• 241 – Electronically adjustable left front seat with memory
• 807 – 1987 model year

Owner’s manuals, a factory data plate, and hang tags are included in the sale along with the jack, tools, and spare. The Carfax report shows history in Ohio and Nevada from 1997 to 2019 and lists no accidents or other damage. This 300D was serviced since 2008 by Mercedes Benz of Henderson Nevada. Trap oxidizer recall campaign performed. Everything in working order including the A/C. Interior is in new condition. No smells or odors. Paint retains showroom shine. Tires have excellent tread but are date coded 2011 so next owner should replace. All VIN tags are in place (Inner passenger side of hood, Passenger side under front bumper, Inner part of both left and right front fenders, the inner front part of all 4 doors, underside of trunk lid, Inner part of both left and right rear fenders and passenger side under rear bumper). Oil change just performed. Absolutely NO rust! Close to 400 pictures to view below! I have links to YouTube videos of Cold start and walk around if anyone is interested. Please message me.

Overseas buyers welcome! I will work with your transport, freight forwarder or shipping company. Closest port is San Pedro/Los Angeles

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