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1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL

1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL

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Vehicle Specifications

VIN
11603612006706
Classic Car ID
102744064
Stock Number
19553
Category
Import Classics
Body Style
N/A
New/Used
Used
Mileage
N/A
Engine
N/A
Transmission
Automatic
Exterior Color
Brown Metallic

Classic Car Overview

1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 Introducing this 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 that has just come out of long-term ownership in the sunny state of California. Finished in its factory color Manganese Brown Metallic (480), the exterior is complemented by a parchment velour interior accented with classic veneer trim. This example also comes with a small California pink slip issued in 1984, adding an interesting piece of documentation from its early years of ownership.Highlights:- California Car (Blue License Plate)- Long-Term Ownership: 40+ years- Factory Color Manganese Brown Metallic (480)- 6.9-Liter V8 engine- Automatic Transmission- Fuel Injection- Power Steering- Sunroof- Bosch Headlamps- 14-Inch Bundt-Style Alloy WheelsEquipped with a massive 6.9-liter V8 paired with an automatic transmission. Additional equipment includes four-wheel disc brakes, twin exhaust finishers, an electrically operated sliding roof, VDO instrumentation, a four-spoke steering wheel, chrome bumpers with rubber guards, side moldings, chrome trim, Michelin tires, and 14-inch Bundt-style alloy wheels.Inside, the cabin offers bucket seats with head restraints, power windows, dual-side rearview mirrors, an analog clock, a Becker Mexico radio, and a center console. The velour upholstery and classic dashboard layout reflect the understated luxury that defined Mercedes-Benz flagship sedans of the late 1970s.This California-spec 6.9 is currently not running and is offered as a project, presenting an opportunity for a Mercedes enthusiast to revive one of the most iconic luxury performance sedans of its era. For $8,950

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