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This beautiful 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda is an iconic classic that combines timeless elegance and driving comfort. The model, affectionately called “Pagoda” because of the unique shape of the hardtop roof, is known for its refined lines and reliable performance. This example is equipped with the sought-after automatic transmission, which only adds to the driving comfort and makes for relaxing rides, both around town and over longer distances.
Quality Restored and Neatly Maintained
This 280 SL has undergone a careful restoration in the past and has been neatly maintained ever since, which is evident in the overall condition of the car. The bodywork is tight and neat, with beautiful fits that highlight the quality of the work. The paintwork is in good condition and retains its classic appearance. The chrome and other exterior details also contribute to the stylish appearance of this Pagoda.
Care Interior with Timeless Class
The interior is executed with attention to detail and in a well-kept condition. The dashboard, clad in characteristic woodwork, offers a beautiful contrast and enhances the timeless class of this model. The seats are comfortable and the whole exudes the quality you expect from a Mercedes-Benz. With its original hardtop, this 280 SL offers both open driving pleasure and protection during inclement weather.
Excellent Handling for Complete Enjoyment
The 280 SL Pagoda is known for its great handling, and this example is no exception. The smooth six-cylinder engine delivers plenty of power, and combined with the automatic transmission, this makes for a relaxed and enjoyable driving experience. The suspension and steering make this SL suitable for both quiet driving and sportier driving when desired.
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