1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL - Roadster w/ Matching Hardtop, Fire
Engine Red This 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL is a well-kept R107
roadster finished in Fire Engine Red with matching hardtop and tan
interior. Equipped with its original 4.5L V8 paired with an
automatic transmission, it delivers classic Mercedes-Benz style and
drivability. Powertrain: 4.5L V8 producing 180 hp, automatic
transmission, rear-wheel drive. Starts immediately and runs strong.
Mileage: 166,000 miles. Wheels & Tires: Authentic 14" Bundt wheels
with brand new Hankook Kinergy 205/70R14 tires. Exhaust: Brand new
exhaust system installed from the converter back. Exterior & Top:
Includes matching removable hardtop in red with refreshed interior
trim. Original canvas soft top present; plastic window needs repair
(replacement top available aftermarket for ~$450). Bumpers have
been tucked several inches for a sleeker Euro-style look. Interior
& Equipment: Tan interior, original Bosch stainless steel wipers,
air conditioning updated with refurbished aluminum-body AC servo
($750). Heating/cooling system still requires vacuum line attention
(a common R107 issue). Mechanical Notes: Front wheel bearings need
attention. Minor electrical fixes needed, including instrument
light bulbs and brake light sensor. Condition: In good overall
condition, registered, and regularly started/occasionally driven
since 2016. Comes with a rain/dust cover. Important Information -
Please Read Before Inquiring Vehicle Location: This vehicle is
located at our client's home, not in Cadillac, Michigan. Showroom
Access: We have a showroom with approximately 35 vehicles,
available by appointment only. Contact First: Please call us at
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Vehicle Details
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
Listing ID:CC-2008033
Price:$8,095
Location:Cadillac, Michigan
Year:1978
Make:Mercedes-Benz
Model:450SL
Exterior Color:Fire Engine Red
Interior Color:Tan
Transmission:Automatic
Odometer:166000
Stock Number:412634
VIN:AMS45241
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