1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Ponton Cabrio W180 for sale

$306,700

Germany

Year
1957
Mileage
944 miles
Transmission
Automatic
Country
Germany

Overview of this 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Ponton Cabrio W180 used for sale

The 220 S Ponton Cabriolet was delivered through Mercedes-Benz Los Angeles in 1957. Its history records California ownership and a later restoration by BRABUS in Bottrop.

The restoration followed the factory data card. Later maintenance is documented at Classic Stars of Rosier in Oldenburg.

Specifications of this 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Ponton Cabrio W180

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
220 S Ponton
Specialist
ROSIER Classic Sterne
Year
1957
Mileage
944 miles
Transmission
Automatic
Country
Germany
Body Style
Convertible
Condition
Used

Model reference specifications

Power
106 PS
Engine
the 2,195 cc M180 straight-six, fed by two twin-barrel Solex carburettors
Performance
106 PS (78 kW) at 5,200 rpm from August 1957, against 100 PS before, and 160 km/h
Chassis
The body is a steel monocoque, without a separate chassis frame, which is what the name Ponton refers to: the wings no longer stand proud of the body but run into it, and the car is lighter and stiffer for it.

Model background · Mercedes-Benz W180

Production period
March 1954 – October 1959 ; 84,645 built; 220 a: 25,937 ; 220 S Saloon: 55,279; 220 S Cabriolet/Coupé: 3,429
Assembly locations
West Germany: Stuttgart; Australia: Port Melbourne (AMI)
Preceding model
Mercedes-Benz W187

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Options and equipment

Interior

Leather Red (1079) included

Equipment and configuration

Black (040) Included
Performance (kW / HP) Included
74/100 Included
1.520 km Included
Cylinder capacity in ccm 2.195 Included
Transmission 4-speed manual transmission Included
Cylinders Six (6) Included
Doors Two (2) Included
Production period 1956 - 1959 Included
Production quantities 2.178 Included
Vehicle Number Included

FAQ

FAQ about the 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Ponton Cabrio W180

How much is this 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Ponton Cabrio W180?

The asking price is $306,700.

How many miles does this 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Ponton Cabrio W180 have?

1,520 km (about 944 miles), as listed by the seller.

What power is documented for the Mercedes-Benz 220 S model?

Transmission: automatic. The Mercedes-Benz 220 S is rated at 105 hp (106 PS), according to Wikipedia.

Where is this 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Ponton Cabrio W180 located?

Germany.

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