1988 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL
Vehicle Specifications
- VINWDBCA35D9JA424892
- Classic Car ID102748206
- Stock Number424892
- CategoryImport Classics
- Body StyleSedan
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage146,824 miles
- Engine4.2L V8 201hp 228ft. lbs.
- DoorsSedan
- TransmissionAutomatic
- Exterior ColorBlack
- Interior ColorTan
Classic Car Overview
?? Whether youre a collector, enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates old-school Mercedes-Benz craftsmanship, this W126 is a rare find especially in this condition, with AMG styling and timeless presence.
?? Call today to schedule a test drive or viewing. This one wont last. Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 1988 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL, finished in gloss black over palomino leather. As part of the legendary W126 S-Class lineup, this long-wheelbase luxury sedan blends iconic styling with smooth V8 power and unmatched build quality.
?? Engine & Performance
4.2L V8 engine smooth, reliable German engineering
Rear-wheel drive with a buttery automatic transmission
Factory rated at 201 hp & 228 lb-ft torque ideal for comfortable cruising
Recently serviced and running strong
?? Exterior Features
AMG Monoblock-style wheels wrapped in Pirelli P-Zero Rosso tires
Classic black and silver two-tone paint
Chrome grille, polished trim, and rare front fender flagpole mounts
European-style plate for that authentic Stuttgart touch
Period-correct body lines with excellent stance
?? Interior Comfort
Original tan leather interior in excellent shape
Power front seats with memory
Woodgrain trim and iconic Mercedes-Benz steering wheel
Cold A/C, original Becker radio (or note upgrades if any)
Spacious rear seating thanks to the extended SEL wheelbase
?? Call today to schedule a test drive or viewing. This one wont last. Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 1988 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL, finished in gloss black over palomino leather. As part of the legendary W126 S-Class lineup, this long-wheelbase luxury sedan blends iconic styling with smooth V8 power and unmatched build quality.
?? Engine & Performance
4.2L V8 engine smooth, reliable German engineering
Rear-wheel drive with a buttery automatic transmission
Factory rated at 201 hp & 228 lb-ft torque ideal for comfortable cruising
Recently serviced and running strong
?? Exterior Features
AMG Monoblock-style wheels wrapped in Pirelli P-Zero Rosso tires
Classic black and silver two-tone paint
Chrome grille, polished trim, and rare front fender flagpole mounts
European-style plate for that authentic Stuttgart touch
Period-correct body lines with excellent stance
?? Interior Comfort
Original tan leather interior in excellent shape
Power front seats with memory
Woodgrain trim and iconic Mercedes-Benz steering wheel
Cold A/C, original Becker radio (or note upgrades if any)
Spacious rear seating thanks to the extended SEL wheelbase
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