1980 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL ROADSTER
1980 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL ROADSTER
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1980 MERCEDES-BENZ 450SL ROADSTER
High Bidder: DasAuto
Highest Bid: $8,000 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
Asheboro, North Carolina 27205
Seller:
Engine:
4.5L V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
135,467 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
WDB10704412065754
AutoCheck Report
Not Available
Lot Number:
85781208
Location:
Asheboro, North Carolina 27205
Seller:
Engine:
4.5L V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
135,467 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
WDB10704412065754
AutoCheck Report
Not Available
Lot Number:
85781208
If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
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OVERVIEW
This 1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL roadster is powered by a 4.5-liter V8 mated to a three-speed automatic transmission. Finished in Light Ivory over a dark brown leather interior, this classic R107 is now offered by the selling dealer with a first aid kit, service records, and a clear title.
Highlights
- Color-matched removable hardtop and newer retractable soft top
- Becker Mexico AM/FM cassette radio
- Automatic climate control
- Recent work to fuel system, spark plugs, fluids, and oil pan gasket
- Power four-wheel disc brakes
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: North Carolina
EXTERIOR
- Light Ivory paint (code DB623)
- Repainted June 2024
- Color-matched removable hardtop
- Retractable soft top replaced in 2021
- Quad headlights
- Fog lamps
- Chrome bumpers
- Chrome mirror caps
- Rocker and body side moldings
- Power antenna
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 14-inch Bundt wheels
- 205/75 Atrezzo SH406 tires
INTERIOR
- Dark brown leather upholstery
- Bucket seats
- Woodgrain trim
- Power steering
- Cruise control
- Power door locks
- Power windows
- Automatic climate control
- Becker Mexico radio
- Floor mats
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 85-mph speedometer
- 7,000-rpm tachometer
- Fuel level
- Coolant temperature
- Oil pressure
- Odometer shows 135,467 miles
- Mileage not listed on title
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- 4.5-liter V8
- Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection
- Rated at 160 horsepower
- Rated at 230 lb-ft of torque
Transmission
- Three-speed automatic
Service History Highlights
- Fuel pump and relay, plugs, wires, and distributor cap in January 2026
- Oil pan gasket, engine mounts, oil and filter, transmission fluid and filter in December 2025
- Air conditioning compressor and R134a refrigerant conversion in December 2022
- Differential service, shift linkage replacement, and battery in September 2021
- Oxygen sensor and belts in August 2020
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Four-wheel independent suspension
- Front coil springs with MacPherson struts
- Rear diagonal swing axle
- Power four-wheel disc brakes
Service History Highlights
- Brake master cylinder replacement, fluid flush, and alignment in December 2025
- Brake hoses in February 2024
- KYB gas shocks and sway bar bushings in September 2021
- Tires, sway bar end links, idler arm, calipers and pads, tie rod ends, and power steering flush in August 2020
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Age-related wear in the upholstery
- Surface corrosion on underbody
- Minor blemishes as shown in photos
ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE
- Trunk-mounted first aid kit
- Service records
VIDEO
The selling dealer has provided a video showing the exterior, interior, and a driving demonstration.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
The data tag decodes as follows:
- 0711801: Body number
- 107: Chassis family for R107 SL roadster
- 044: 450SL model variant
- 12: Left-hand drive, automatic transmission
- 04855: Sequential production serial number
- 518: Becker Mexico cassette radio
- 531: Power antenna
- 587: Air conditioning and power window regulators
- 592: Tinted glass
- 639: Warning triangle delete
- 416: Removable hardtop
- 440: Cruise control
- 467: Central locking
- 491: U.S. version
BID: $8,000
BID: $7,500
BID: $7,250
BID: $6,750
BID: $6,500
BID: $6,250
This is not just another classic… this is one of the finest, most well-preserved examples you will find — anywhere. ✨ Meticulously restored with an eye for authenticity and detail ✨ Exceptional mechanical condition — turnkey and ready to enjoy ✨ Stunning fit and finish that reflects true pride of ownership ✨ Iconic R107 body style — timeless, elegant, and unmistakably Mercedes From the moment you lay eyes on this SL, you’ll understand — this is the kind of car collectors wait years to find. The lines are flawless, the presence undeniable, and the driving experience… nothing short of refined excellence. This 1980 Mercedes-Benz 480 SL isn’t just a car — it’s an investment in classic luxury, heritage, and style. 🔥 A MUST-HAVE for any serious collector
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BID: $6,000
BID: $5,750