1968 Mercedes 280SL Pagode

• HP: 170 hp
• Transmission: 4 speed manual (orginal gearbox)
• European spec
• Third seat at the back
• Soft and hard-top
• Weight: 1360 kgs


An all-time classic:
Are you looking for a timeless classic car with a modern touch? Look further than the 280SL Pagoda. The iconic coupé/convertible is a classic sports car that was produced from 1963 to 1971. It is named after its unique hardtop roof (with a removable centre section), which has a distinctive pagoda shape. The car features sleek, elegant styling with a long, sweeping hood and a low-slung body.

It is powered by a 2.8-liter inline-six engine that can produce up to 170 horsepower. The SL280 Pagoda was known for its refined handling and luxurious interior, and it quickly became a popular choice among sports car enthusiasts. Today, the car is highly sought after by collectors for its excellent build quality and reliability and is considered a classic example of Mercedes-Benz engineering and design.

This example
This example is a beautiful European spec 280 SL with charcoal grey on black leather interior. The car has recently been restored (engine & interior) including anti-corrosion treatment, but retains its original 4 speed manual gearbox (very rare).

Being a European car, it has the highly sought after 3rd back seat. Its original hard top is in perfect condition, and its soft top is brand new. The “Datenkarte” certificate is included: which proves its manufacturing origins i.e. matching numbers chassis, engine, gearbox.

Don't miss your chance to own this all-time classic at a competitive price!

The car is currently for sale and visible at Boutsen Classic Cars.