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Mercedes-Benz SL 280 SL

1983 · 68,900 miles · Automatic · Gold

£26,950

Listed today at M&M Automotive, Lymington. Last checked today.

£137,535 below the median asking price

Compared with 4 other Mercedes-Benz SL 280 SL for sale on Vertar (1968 to 1971). Median £164,485.

£27k£270k

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Key facts

Year: 1983
Mileage: 68,900 miles
Gearbox: Automatic
Engine: 2.8-litre straight-six
Fuel: Petrol
Drive: RWD
Body: Convertible
Colour: Gold
Doors: 2
Generation: R107

About this car

This is an R107 280 SL from 1983, finished in Champagne Gold over a Pallonino Dattel brown half-cloth interior with wood veneer trim. It has the 2.8-litre straight-six M110 engine paired with a four-speed automatic gearbox, which suits the car's grand-touring character.

It has covered 68,900 miles and has been in the same family for the last 27 years. A matching gold hardtop is included alongside the dark brown soft-top. The car sits on steel wheels with painted trims and has electric windows and power steering.

The history file includes a stamped service book, invoices and MOT records. Two sets of keys come with it, including the valet key.

Written by Vertar from M&M Automotive’s listing. Check the details with the dealer before you buy.

Performance

The maker’s official figures for this model, not measurements of this car (Mercedes-Benz factory data for R107 280 SL (M110 engine, 185 PS European spec, 1978–85). Weight, top speed and 0-60 left null because the published figures for this exact model year aren't confirmed.).

Power: 182 bhp
Engine: 2,746 cc, 6 cylinders
Engine position: Front-engined
Induction: Naturally aspirated

Price history

£26,950 since it was listed on 12 November 2026. No changes yet.

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The dealer

M&M Automotive

Lymington

Used and classic car dealer in Pennington, Lymington, Hampshire, with stock including British classics such as Austin-Healeys, Jaguar E-Types and AC Cobra replicas.

01590 688811 Website

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