For Sale: 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300GD in Cadillac, Michigan

Vehicle Description

1980 Mercedes-Benz 300GD G-Wagon - Rare 5-Cylinder Diesel Solid Frame 9-Passenger 4WD 5-Cylinder Diesel 4-Speed Manual ??? Legendary Gelandewagen - The Original G-Class For sale is a rare and iconic 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300GD (W460)-the grandfather of all modern G-Wagens. Powered by the bulletproof OM617NA 5-cylinder diesel engine paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, this 4x4 legend is equipped with front and rear locking differentials, making it one of the most capable and utilitarian vehicles ever built. ?? Vehicle Overview Engine: OM617 5-Cylinder Diesel Transmission: 4-Speed Manual Drivetrain: 4WD with Front & Rear Lockers Mileage: 34,599 (TMU) Exterior Color: Burgundy Interior Color: Tan (removed and stored) Seating: 9 (Includes rare rear jumper seats for 4 passengers) Title: Clean ?? Maintenance & Condition Owned for 7 years and used as a robust daily driver, the vehicle has been well cared for mechanically with the following recent maintenance: ? New shock absorbers (all 4) ? New springs (all 4) ? Replaced both front steering knuckles ? New radiator shield ? Valve adjustments (twice) ?? Note: The coolant recently began leaking, so the vehicle is currently not driven and will need to be towed. The frame is solid with no structural rust, though body rust is present and restoration will be needed down the road. The interior has been removed, safely stored, and included with the sale, along with rare rear jump seats that increase passenger capacity to 9-a highly desirable feature rarely seen. ?? Why This G-Wagen? This 300GD is the real deal-not a modern luxury SUV but a hand-built, military-grade workhorse straight from Graz, Austria. It represents the genesis of the entire G-Class lineage, preceding the G500, G550, G63, G65, and GE models. Whether you're looking to restore a piece of off-road history, build a rugged overlanding rig, or add a rare G-Wagon to your collecti

Vehicle Details

  • 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300GD
  • Listing ID: CC-1961481
  • Price: $13,495
  • Location:Cadillac, Michigan
  • Year:1980
  • Make:Mercedes-Benz
  • Model:300GD
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:34599
  • Stock Number:406855
  • VIN:AMS43516
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Classic Car Deals
6576 E 34 Road
Cadillac, MI 49601

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