1971 MERCEDES 280SE 3.5 (W111)
This 280SE is and most definitely was a car that speaks to the owner’s taste and predilection for refinement and elegance.
The 1971 Mercedes 280 SE 3.5 is the last hand-build production automobile to come from Mercedes.
The W 111’s are renowned as one of the Mercedes Benz’s most elegant designs, and the 1971 is the epitome of class, power, and performance of that Bosch fuel injection was a first in the 280 SE’s.
The car run beautifully at highway speeds.
“SE” fuel injection with automatic transmission
Amazingly fully restored, this is a nice example of the V8 Mercedes 280SE 3.5.
Engine fully rebuild.
Complete new paint, new leather interior and German velour carpet, previously done.
All new chrome and rubber seals.
New tires, brakes and rotors.
Long list of the work recently done to the car.
In 1968, the “New Generation” of upscale Mercedes-Benz models, alternatively known as the S-Class, was introduced.
These carefully refined five-passenger automobiles continued a tradition of hand-crafted quality and superior engineering, while their formal, classically inspired styling featured the discreet use of chrome to produce what many consider to be a timeless design.