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Mercedes-Benz 280 SL for sale

£169,950

Swadlincote, United Kingdom

Mileage
93,000 miles
Exterior color
Silver Metallic
Upholstery
Bourdeaux Leather
Transmission
Automatic

Overview of this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL used for sale

Tom Hartley offers this Mercedes-Benz 280 SL in Swadlincote, United Kingdom. The seller advertises it as a 1970. The advertised finish is Silver Metallic, with a Bourdeaux Leather interior. The listed odometer reading is approximately 93,000 miles. The listed configuration includes Full Interior Retrim by Hemmels, Removable Hard-Top. The listed transmission is Automatic.

Specifications of this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
280 SL
Specialist
Tom Hartley
Mileage
93,000 miles
Exterior color
Silver Metallic
Upholstery
Bourdeaux Leather
Transmission
Automatic
Model year
1970
Body style
Convertible
Fuel
Gasoline

Model reference specifications

Power
170 PS
Engine
the 2,778 cc M130 straight-six, with fuel injection and a single overhead camshaft
Performance
170 PS (125 kW) and 244 Nm, and 200 km/h
Chassis
The hardtop dips in the middle instead of curving up, and that concave line, patented by Paul Bracq and Béla Barényi, is what gave the car the name pagoda. It lowers the roof at the sides so a passenger can get in without stooping.

Estimate financing for this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL

This vehicle’s price£169,950

USD calculation basis ≈ $230,836. Indicative conversion, rates dated August 28, 2026.

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Estimated monthly payment

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Illustrative APR of 6.5%, no trade-in. USD estimate excluding taxes and fees, not a financing offer. Actual terms depend on the lender.

Equipment

Seller-listed equipment 6

  • Full Interior Retrim by Hemmels
  • Removable Hard-Top
  • New Carpets by Hemmels
  • Re-Finished Interior Veneer by Hemmels
  • New Soft-Top by Hemmels
  • Upgraded Audio System by Hemmels

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

FAQ

FAQ about the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL

What is the asking price of the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse?

The asking price of the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse is 169,950 GBP.

What is the listed mileage of the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse?

Listed mileage for the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse: The seller’s odometer reading is equivalent to approximately 93,000 miles.

Which colors and upholstery are advertised for the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse?

Listed colors and upholstery for the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse: Silver Metallic · Bourdeaux Leather.

What year does the seller advertise for the Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse?

Advertised year for the Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse: 1970.

Which version is advertised for the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse?

Advertised version for the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse: Mercedes-Benz 280 SL.

How many photographs of the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse are shown in the listing?

Listing photographs for the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse: The gallery contains 10 distinct photographs published by the seller.

Where can I view the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse and contact the seller?

Viewing and seller contact for the 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL listed on LuxuryPulse: Tom Hartley · 159 Moira Road, Overseal, DE12 6JD Swadlincote, United Kingdom · +441283762762.

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