Description
Mercedes-Benz 350 SE | 1978
Highlights:
– Family-owned for over 30 years
– Original Silver Metallic repainted 8 years ago
– Electric sunroof and power steering included
– Front seats recently reupholstered with original fabric
The seller offers for sale a 1978 Mercedes-Benz W116 350SE Sedan, a classic symbol of luxury and engineering class. Equipped with a 3.5L V8 engine and an automatic transmission, this car showcases Mercedes’ hallmark craftsmanship. The odometer reads 198,800 km. Notable features include power steering, a new exhaust system, and seatbelts for all passengers, ensuring both comfort and safety.
This vehicle has been cared for by the same family for over 30 years, only driven during summer months. The bodywork has small signs of use and was repainted 8 years ago in the original Silver Metallic color, with the iconic Mercedes-Benz hood ornament replaced last year. Inside, the upholstery is in good condition, with the front seats reupholstered last year.
The vehicle has been regularly serviced, and the cooling system is in proper working order according to the owner. With a valid inspection and consistent garage storage.
The W116 series, introduced in 1972, was the first to be officially termed “S-Class” by Mercedes-Benz, representing a leap forward in luxury and safety. Known for its robust build quality and innovative safety features, the W116 quickly became a favorite among executives and dignitaries. The 350SE variant offered a blend of power and refinement, making it a sought-after model for collectors today.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
Good: Shows typical wear; may require some repairs or part replacements.
Technical Condition
Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
This car drives, brakes, and shifts.
The car has German registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in their own country and for the delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
