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1979 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL

Highest Bid:
$8,500

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1979 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL

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1979 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL

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1979 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL

High Bidder:  Autobhn

Highest Bid: $8,500 (USD)

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Location:

Southbury, Connecticut 06488

Seller:

Private Party

Engine:

4.5L V8

Transmission:

Automatic

Odometer:

84,446 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

10704412058273

Carfax:

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Highest Bid: $8,500 (USD)

High Bidder:  Autobhn

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Location:

Southbury, Connecticut 06488

Seller:

Private Party

Engine:

4.5L V8

Transmission:

Odometer:

84,446 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

10704412058273

Carfax:

Lot Number:

72056312

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Vehicle Story

OVERVIEW

This 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SL is powered by a 4.5L V8 mated to a three-speed automatic transmission. Finished in Anthracite Gray Metallic with a black convertible top over a red leather interior, this R107 is now offered by the seller with a color-matched removable hardtop and Connecticut registration.

Highlights

  • Air conditioning
  • Cruise control
  • Power steering, windows, antenna, and four-wheel disc brakes 

Ownership History                                                                            

  • Offered by a private seller 
  • Current location: Connecticut 

EXTERIOR

  • Anthracite Gray Metallic paint 
  • Body-color removable hardtop
  • Black convertible top 
  • Red and white side accent stripes 
  • Power antenna 
  • Chrome mirror caps 
  • US-spec lights
  • Fog lights
  • Chrome wheel moldings 
  • Trunk-mounted third brake light 
  • Chrome bumpers 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

  • 14-inch chrome Bundt wheels 
  • 205/70 Uniroyal radial tires 

INTERIOR

  • Red leather upholstery
  • Woodgrain trim
  • Bucket seats
  • Center console with automatic shifter
  • Cruise control
  • Air conditioning  
  • Power windows
  • Power steering
  • Aftermarket speaker system
  • Aftermarket Aiwa stereo
    • AM/FM
    • Trunk-mounted CD player
    • Cassette player 

INSTRUMENTS

  • Gauges
    • 160-mph speedometer
    • 7,000-rpm tachometer
    • Oil pressure
    • Temperature
    • Clock
    • Fuel
  • Odometer shows 84,446 miles
    • Odometer is inoperable
    • 85,446 true mileage by seller's estimation 
    • Title reads mileage-exempt

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

  • 4.5L V8
    • 180 horsepower 
    • 220 lb-ft of torque 
    • Bosch fuel injection 

Transmission

  • Three-speed automatic 

Service History Highlights 

  • April 2023
    • New battery 
  • June 2022
    • New water pump 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

  • 3.07 gears
  • Four-wheel independent suspension 
  • Four-wheel power disc brakes 
  • Single-exit exhaust system 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

  • Odometer does not work
  • Radio inoperable 
  • Trunk-mounted CD player needs replaced
  • Driver seat shows signs of wear 
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Comments & Questions

June 23, 2025
12:32 PM

BID: $8,500

June 22, 2025
09:46 AM

BID: $5,789

June 20, 2025
06:40 AM

Is the paint original? Any rust issues? Rust under Chrome wheel wells? History of car? Thanks, and really like the color combination!

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