280CE

1983 Mercedes 280CE Euro Import – Price – SOLD

VIN ID# WDB12305312027464

Production Date: 01/83

Mileage: 152,700 (original documented)

Exterior: Petrol Blue-Green (DB-877)

Interior: Cream white cloth/MB Tex

This handsome 2 door coupe was originally delivered new in Germany and later imported correctly into the United States via Elm Creek, North Carolina by Autos European, INC. All DOT and EPA requirements were done upon importation. We acquired the vehicle from a private Mercedes collection that resided in Pueblo, Colorado. The personalized license plates issued by Colorado state wear the name “Benz 83”.

Wartungsheft Personenwagen book with multiple MB authorized dealer service stamps and dates ascending forward from new purchase. Original data card with all vehicle option codes from new.

Original Becker Europa AM/FM Radio with cassette player. Sound is vintage real over the speakers. Factory 2 position sun roof with wind deflector. Pillar-less coupe windows with power front and hand crank rear.

Paint is in very nice original condition that’s been well preserved with a deep gloss shine. Petrol Blue-Green is a beautiful color to look at in all spectrums of light. A color not so frequently seen. Upon close inspection you will find a few minor blemishes that do not detract. The color scheme is outstanding.

Interior is in very original time capsule like condition. Seats wore sheepskins for many years hence the excellent preservation. Door cards and seats have matching factory cloth style interwoven white/cream stitching material. Pleats on seats are excellent and supple. Outside seat linings and head-rests are cream MB Tex material. Original dash pad shows 2 cracks. Wood shows nice gloss color with light wear.

As it arrived from the factory this model retains its european fitted bumpers giving it a sleeker look. Chrome and rubber show good condition.

110 Mercedes legendary I-6 motor. 4 speed automatic transmission. A hi revving peppy spirited balanced driving experience. Starts up on the first turn every time. These cars are incredible.

Clean CarFax

14 inch MB non-chrome factory wheels with newer tires showing good tread.

All books, owners manuals (available in English and German version), European service directory, keys and other paperwork with services in USA and Germany. Original orange triangle, jack, spare and tool roll lay in the trunk.

Just completed new oil and filter change.

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