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1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion for sale

€139,990

First registration
April 1970
Mileage
35,343 miles
Exterior color
Silver
Upholstery
Synthetic leather / Black
Transmission
Automatic, gear count unconfirmed
Tax basis of price
Tax basis unspecified by the seller

Overview of this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion used for sale

Auto Zitzmann in Nuremberg offers this Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion. The advertisement records first registration in April 1970 and an odometer reading equivalent to approximately 35,343 miles. Its silver exterior is paired with Synthetic leather / Black upholstery. The listing specifies an automatic, gear count unconfirmed transmission. Seller-reported highlights: Reported convertible conversion ; Reported W116 4.5-liter V8. Vehicle-specific equipment and any available service records are detailed below.

Specifications of this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion
Specialist
Auto Zitzmann
First registration
April 1970
Mileage
35,343 miles
Exterior color
Silver
Upholstery
Synthetic leather / Black
Transmission
Automatic, gear count unconfirmed
Tax basis of price
Tax basis unspecified by the seller
Model year
1970
Body style
Convertible
Fuel
Gasoline
Cylinders
8
Displacement
4,489 cm³
Doors
2
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Power
224 PS

Model reference specifications

Engine
Naturally aspirated V8
Seller-reported output
221 hp
Cylinder count
8
Chassis
The 280 SE belongs to the Mercedes-Benz W111 coupe and cabriolet range, including the V8-powered 280 SE 3.5 built from 1969 to 1971.

Model background · Mercedes-Benz W111

Production period
Saloon: August 1959 – January 1968; Coupé: February 1961 – July 1971; 370,807 built
Assembly locations
West Germany: Stuttgart; Australia: Port Melbourne (AMI); South Africa: East London
Design and development
Friedrich Geiger; Paul Bracq (coupé & cabriolet)
Preceding model
Mercedes-Benz W180

Estimate financing for this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion

This vehicle’s price€139,990

USD calculation basis ≈ $162,990. Indicative conversion, rates dated August 28, 2026.

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Estimated monthly payment

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Equipment

Seller-listed equipment 10

  • Armrest
  • Rear-wheel drive
  • Alloy wheels
  • Reported non-smoker vehicle
  • Power steering
  • Summer tires
  • Radio tuner
  • Reported convertible conversion
  • Reported W116 4.5-liter V8
  • Becker Grand Prix stereo

Equipment as listed by the dealer. Verify the specification with the dealer before purchase.

FAQ

FAQ about the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion

How much is this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion?

The asking price is €139,990 (about $162,990).

Is this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion a good deal?

Its price is 25% below the median of the other 5 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE for sale on LuxuryPulse ($218,758).

How many miles does this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion have?

56,879 km (about 35,343 miles), as listed by the seller.

Is this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion new or used?

It is offered as a used car.

What color is this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion?

Silver exterior with Synthetic leather / Black interior.

What options does this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion have?

The seller lists Armrest, Rear-wheel drive, Alloy wheels, Reported non-smoker vehicle, Power steering, Summer tires, Radio tuner, Reported convertible conversion, and 2 more items on this page.

What engine does this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion have?

Engine: Naturally aspirated V8. Transmission: Automatic, gear count unconfirmed.

Where is this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W111, 4.5-liter convertible conversion located?

Germany.

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