Vehicle description
1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 4-Speed Introducing this 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 4-Speed with 2 tops that is finished in Signal Red exterior color complemented with a Parchment interior. Part of the renowned W113 series, the 280SL combines style, comfort, and performance in one of Mercedes-Benz's most admired designs. Its distinctive concave hardtop, which inspired the nickname Pagoda, gives the car its signature silhouette and enduring appeal.Highlights:- Signal Red Exterior Color- Fuel-Injected 2.8-Liter M130 Inline-Six- 4-Speed Manual Transmission- Power Steering- Power-Assisted Four-Wheel Disc Brakes- Removable Pagoda Hardtop- Black Convertible Soft Top- Chrome Bumpers with Overriders- Becker Europa II Stereo- $54,435.92 in Service Receipt CopiesUnder the hood, this 280SL is equipped with a fuel-injected 2.8-liter inline-six engine paired to a floor-shifted 4-speed manual transmission. Additional features include power steering, four-wheel disc brakes, and dual exhaust outlets, all contributing to an engaging driving experience. The interior offers low-rise bucket seats, VDO instrumentation, a 2-spoke steering wheel, Becker Europa II stereo, manual crank windows, and practical storage options in the glovebox, door pockets, and center console.This example comes with both a removable Pagoda hardtop and a black convertible soft top, providing versatile driving options from open-air motoring to fully enclosed comfort. Authentic styling is preserved through chrome bumpers, the iconic Mercedes-Benz grille star, and steel wheels. It rides on thin white-line tires and includes color-matched hubcaps with chrome trim rings, along with a full-size spare stored neatly in the trunk.Also included are service receipt copies totaling $54,435.92 from January 2007 through June 2023, documenting extensive care and maintenance. Notably, an engine overhaul was completed in June 2023 at a cost of $22,533.55. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a passionate enthusiast, this highly collectible 280SL Pagoda is sure to turn heads wherever you go and is mechanically sound. For $56,500