For sale is a 1965 W108 Mercedes 250 S, verified by its early chassis number. The car is in excellent condition, free from serious crashes, modifications, and rust.
Its 2464 cc straight-six engine (matching numbers) is in superb condition with no oil leaks. In July 2022, comprehensive maintenance was performed, including spark plug replacement, oil change, ignition setup, oil and air filter replacements, gearbox and differential fluid changes, new antifreeze mixture, new auxiliary belt , professional cleaning and tuning of dual carbs and valve adjustment.
The gearbox, brakes (both front and rear calipers thoroughly serviced), front suspension (equipped with adjustable KONI red shock absorbers) are all in optimal working order. All water and petrol hoses have been replaced, and a new clutch has been fitted.
The leatherette upholstery on the seats is in great condition, the dashboard is crack-free, and all electrical systems are operational. New tires were installed in 2022."
The Mercedes-Benz W108 and W109 are luxury cars produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1965 through to 1972 (or 1973 in North America). The cars were successful in West Germany and in export markets including North America and Southeast Asia. During the seven-year run, a total of 383, 361 units were manufactured.
This car was acquired by the current owner a year ago from its long-term previous owner, who had the car for almost 50 years and always kept it for weekend excursions.
