Highlights
- Desirable 3.8-litre V8
- Removable hardtop
- Automatic transmission
- All VAT and import duties paid
The Appeal
Handsomely elegant, powerful and endlessly reliable – it’s no wonder the R107 has gone on to be a mainstay of the classic car scene.
This particular example is blessed with a fine colour scheme, smooth V8 powertrain and that oh-so-practical removable hardtop. If you’re looking to cruise in effortless style, then the R107 is a wonderful choice.
The History and Paperwork
- First registered in November 1984
- 1985 model year vehicle
- Delivered in the USA
- Comes with a US Title document
- We’re told the vehicle has a comprehensive service record
- Complete with the owner’s handbooks
- The vendor informs us the car has a clean CarFax report
- All VAT and import duties paid
- 115,465 miles indicated
The Interior
- Cream beige MB Tex upholstery (175A)
- Automatic climate control
- Electric front windows
- Beige carpets and floor mats to complement the upholstery
- Wood veneer trim to the dash and centre console
- Kenwood CD/radio system with Bluetooth
- Alpine amplifier present in the boot
- Boot trimmed in cream carpet
The Exterior
- Pajett Red Metallic paintwork, presented in overall poor condition
- US specification headlights
- Black fabric convertible roof
- Removable hardtop, for all-weather practicality
- Front fog lights
- ‘Mexican hat’ alloy wheels
The Mechanics
- 3.8-litre naturally aspirated V8
- Automatic transmission
- ‘Tempomat’ cruise control
- Anti-lock braking system
- Power assisted steering
- We’re told the car runs and drives
Summary
It may be a cliché, but the R107 really is the epitome of style, grace and robust build quality. With a little love and attention, this well-specified example could soon be turning heads wherever it goes.
Notice to bidders
This item is sold on an ‘As is Where is’ basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and listing descriptions are for guidance purposes only. Car & Classic do not warrant listing accuracy. Full inspection is recommended. Viewings are at the seller’s discretion. Buyer is responsible for delivery and collection of any item purchased.
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Shipping and transfer
Buyer is responsible for delivery and collection of any item purchased. Car & Classic may refer a shipping company that also deals with import/export paperwork. Prices start at €150+VAT within the same country or €400+VAT for moves across borders. For more details, email [email protected].
