1979 Mercedes-Benz R107 450SL Convertible 4,5L V8 For Sale (picture 1 of 120)
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1979 Mercedes-Benz R107 450SL Convertible 4,5L V8 For Sale (picture 1 of 120)
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1979 Mercedes-Benz R107 450SL Convertible 4,5L V8

Note: This car has been imported to the Netherlands from the USA. Check your local import rules to register it in your home country before bidding.

Highlights 

  • USA title and Dutch Import documentation
  • All duties and VAT have been paid
  • Comes with Mercedes-Benz datacard
  • Original MB Tex Brazil interior in very good condition
  • Seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping



The Appeal

The R107 is still widely regarded as one of the most elegant, solidly built cars of its era - a remarkably solid roadster that perfectly met utility with executive comfort. This 1979 example, finished in Light Ivory, acts as a grand ambassador. with the desirable 450SL specs ready and waiting to prove their worth.
This particular 450SL stands out with its comprehensive specification, matching numbers engine, and the inclusion of its original Mercedes-Benz datacard confirming its factory specification. The car has been properly imported into Europe with all duties and VAT paid, and now simply awaits local registration.
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History and Paperwork

  • First registered in the USA in 1979 
  • USA title and European import documentation
  • All duties and VAT have been paid
  • Local registration will be the responsibility of the buyer
  • Comes with original Mercedes-Benz datacard confirming factory specification
  • Current odometer reading shows 130,212 miles
  • The seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping arrangements
Mercedes-Benz datacard information:
  • Interior              MB TEX - BRAZIL (103)
  • Paint 1 LIGHT IVORY - UNI-COLOR (623O)
  • Paint 2 LIGHT IVORY - UNI-COLOR (623O)
  • Paint 5 03
Code   Description
  • 416       HARDTOP MOUNTED
  • 440       TEMPOMAT (CRUISE CONTROL)
  • 467       CENTRAL LOCKING MECHANISM AND INSTRUMENTS WITH ENGLISH LETTERING
  • 491       U.S. VERSION
  • 502       OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR, ON THE RIGHT
  • 518       BECKER RADIO MEXICO CASSETTE FULL STEREO (AM/FM, USA)
  • 524       PAINTWORK - PRESERVATION
  • 531       AUTOMATIC ANTENNA
  • 570       FOLDING ARMREST, FRONT
  • 587       AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL AND ELECTRIC WINDOW LIFTERS (FRONT DOORS)
  • 592       HEAT-INSULATING GLASS, ALL-AROUND, HEATED REAR WINDOW PANE, BAND FILTER
  • 639       ELIMINATION OF FIRST-AID BOX AND WARNING TRIANGLE
  • 640       15-HOLE LIGHT ALLOY RIMS
  • 668       MODE OF PACKING VE III WITH STYROPOR BUMPER RAILS
  • 746       FOLDING TOP FABRIC 8023, DARK BROWN 

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The Condition

  • Finished in its original Light Ivory (code 623) paintwork
  • Original MB Tex Brazil interior (code 103) appears in smart condition
  • Features both the soft top in dark brown fabric and the original hardtop
  • Equipped with the 15-hole light alloy wheels
  • Interior features include a folding front armrest
  • All-around heat-insulating glass with heated rear window
  • Power windows to the front doors
  • Chrome details include front and rear bumpers, grille and mirrors
  • Equipped with fog lights 
  • Equipped with Tempomat (cruise control)
  • Automatic climate control system
  • Features include a rev counter and trip counter

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The Mechanics

  • 4.5L (4,520cc) V8 engine producing 180 HP
  • Automatic transmission
  • Matching numbers engine as per the datacard
  • Power steering
  • Power brakes
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BEFORE YOU BUY
This sale is subject to the Car & Classic Terms and Conditions. By bidding and/or making an offer, you also agree to the following:
✓ The seller of this vehicle is registered as a business seller. And you are covered by Car & Classic’s Terms and Conditions.
✓ We request that a non-refundable fee be paid if you are the lucky winning bidder at auction or if your offer is accepted. Please refer to our helpful FAQs and T&Cs for specific rates.
✓ This vehicle is “Sold As Seen”, on an “As Is Where Is’ basis and without warranty. Photos and descriptions are solely for guidance purposes and it's customary to carry out a full inspection of the vehicle prior to purchase for your own peace of mind.
✓ VAT is included in the buyer's fee. VAT may or may not be included in the final bid or offer price, as specified in the listing.
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✓ Buyers are responsible for vehicle collection
or delivery. Importing vehicles may result in additional customs duties and import taxes so it's worth checking beforehand.
 
Winning offer
€13,000Sold

Listing details

  • Year1979
  • MakeMercedes
  • ModelSL Class
  • ColourWhite
  • Odometer130,212 Miles
  • Engine size4520cc
  • Seller TypeTrade
  • TownSchiedam
  • CountryNetherlands

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