1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL California SpecialFeatured here is this
1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL California Special, a distinctive member
of the legendary W113 Pagoda family known for its elegant styling,
advanced engineering, and timeless appeal. Finished in its factory
Silver Grey Metallic (180) exterior and paired with a red interior,
this example showcases the refined character that has made the
250SL a favorite among collectors.Highlights:- Factory Color:
Silver Grey Metallic (180)- Interior Color: Red- Long-Term
Ownership Since 1984- 2.5-Liter Inline-6 Engine- Automatic
Transmission- Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection- Power-Assisted
Four-Wheel Discs- Body-Color Removable Hardtop- Matching Numbers
Hood- Chrome Accents- Classic VDO Instrumentation- Jack and Spare
Tire IncludedThis particular 250SL is the rare and desirable
California Coupe variant, produced for a limited period and
recognized for its unique combination of a removable hardtop and
rear bench seat in place of the traditional soft top. This
configuration offered owners added versatility while maintaining
the sleek proportions and open-air experience that define the
Pagoda series.Long-term ownership since 1984 adds to its history,
and the car retains desirable features including its
matching-numbers hood, body-color removable hardtop, and classic
Mercedes-Benz details throughout. Powered by a 2.5-liter
inline-6 engine with Bosch mechanical fuel injection and paired
with an automatic transmission. The exterior is complemented by
signature chrome trim, steel wheels with Mercedes-Benz full wheel
cover hubcaps, and twin exhaust finishers. Inside, the cabin
features low-back bucket seats, classic VDO instrumentation, a
two-spoke steering wheel with horn ring, manual crank windows,
analog clock, door pockets, and a Sherwood radio.Produced from late
1966 through early 1968, the Mercedes-Benz 250SL represents one of
the shorter production runs within the W113 lineup, making it a
sought-after variant today. This California Coupe is currently a
non-running project, offering the next owner the opportunity to
restore a rare and historically significant Mercedes-Benz. Priced
accordingly, it provides a unique opportunity to acquire an
uncommon example of the iconic Pagoda series. For $29,950
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