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1968 MERCEDES 280 SL pagode For Sale

  • Left Hand Drive
  • 45,895 Kilometres
  • Automatic, 3 speed
  • Petrol
  • 2780cc
  • 1968
  • Red
  • Private seller
  • FR
    Vacquiers, France

Description

MERCEDES SL 280 PAGODE
Maintenance invoice, superb condition

Discover the timeless elegance and mechanical refinement of the Mercedes 280 SL, model year 1968, also affectionately known as the "Pagode". This iconic W113 roadster, produced between 1968 and 1971, is renowned for its elegant Paul Bracq-designed styling, blending fluid lines with the distinctive concave roof, and its reliable and high-performance mechanics.

Under the bonnet, the 1968 Mercedes 280 SL houses a 2. 8‑litre inline-six engine (2, 778 cc) with Bosch multi-point injection, developing a respectable 170 horsepower at 5, 750 rpm and 240 Nm of torque at 4, 500 rpm. This naturally aspirated engine delivers a smooth note and responsive performance, capable of propelling the car to 200 km/ h, guaranteeing a pure, authentic driving experience and precise engine control in all conditions.

Key technical specifications:
Engine: inline-six, 2, 778 cc, Bosch multi-point injection
Power: 170 hp at 5, 750 rpm
Torque: 240 Nm at 4, 500 rpm
Transmission: rear-wheel drive
Performance: top speed 200 km/ h
Chassis: front double-wishbone suspension, solid rear axle
Brakes: discs at front and rear for strong stopping power
Dimensions: length 4. 285 m, width 1. 760 m, height 1. 305 m
Weight: approximately 1, 360 kg
Boot capacity: 260 litres
Fuel tank: 82 litres
Its cabin blends simplicity and elegance, offering exemplary driving comfort with premium finishes that have earned Mercedes its reputation. The removable "Pagode" roof adds not only style but also robustness and enhanced safety.

This 1968 Mercedes SL 280 is a superb blend of classic charm, controlled performance and driving pleasure, sure to appeal to discerning collectors as well as enthusiasts of refined driving. An investment with timeless style and growing patrimony value, ready to deliver unique sensations and absolute prestige.

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trade-in possible, this vehicle is among exceptional vehicles, appraised by us.

Vehicle location

Vacquiers, Midi-Pyrenees, France
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Country:
France
Reference number:
C1945025
Listed on:
14/04/2026
Year:
1968
Colour:
Red
Seller type:
Private

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