1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL California Special
Introducing this stunning 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL California Special that is finished in its factory color Light Ivory (670H) complemented with a black interior. The California Special features a unique rear bench seat in place of the traditional convertible top, adding a touch of exclusivity and practicality to this already stylish vehicle. To further enhance the exterior, this 280SL comes with a removable hardtop, giving an option for an open-air experience.
Under the hood, this 280SL is powered by a 2.8-liter M130 inline-six engine paired with a four-speed automatic transmission. The Bosch fuel injection system offers optimal performance, while power steering and four-wheel disc brakes provide a comfortable driving experience. The exterior boasts side moldings, and chrome trim/bumpers, all accentuating the timeless design of the Mercedes-Benz SL series. This California Coupe rides on Michelin white-line tires mounted on 14-inch steel wheels with Mercedes-Benz branded hub caps. The package is completed with a jack, tool roll, and a full-size spare tire neatly stored in the trunk.
Inside the cabin, you'll find a range of convenience features, including air conditioning and front bucket seats with head restraints. The manual crank windows, driver-side rearview mirror, and center console add to the vintage charm of this classic roadster. Additional features include notches, spot welds on both fenders, matching numbers hood, VDO instrumentation, a 2-spoke steering wheel with a horn ring, fender-mounted antenna, rear bench, seat sun visors, and an analog clock.
In addition to its stunning design, this W113 SL comes with a range of special features that set it apart from the rest. This example includes an owner's manual and receipt copies. This Mercedes-Benz is a true automotive gem that combines vintage charm with optimal performance. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a passionate enthusiast, this highly collectible California Coupe is sure to turn heads wherever you go and is mechanically sound. For $82,500
