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1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet (W111)
The 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet (W111) is a timeless masterpiece, representing the pinnacle of Mercedes-Benz craftsmanship during the era. With elegant styling, advanced features, and a powerful V8 engine, this luxurious convertible is a rare and highly desirable classic.
Mechanical Specifications
- Engine: 3.5L V8
- Transmission: 4-speed automatic
- Power Output: 200 horsepower (147 kW)
- Top Speed: Approximately 205 km/h (127 mph)
- Mileage: 12100
Production and Restoration
This cabriolet was produced on January 2, 1970, and has undergone a meticulous restoration, returning it to factory-original specifications. Every detail has been carefully attended to, ensuring this vehicle meets the highest standards of quality and authenticity.
Factory Specifications
- Exterior Color: Papyrus White (717)
- Interior Upholstery: Blue leather (245)
- Carpet: Blue (245)
- Convertible Top: Dark blue (744)
- Wood Trim: Burl walnut
Notable Features
- 401: Front bucket seats
- 420: Automatic transmission with floor shift
- 503: Left-side exterior mirror
- 513: Becker radio
- 531: Automatic antenna
- 570: Folding front armrest
- 586: Power windows (all four)
- 586: Behr air conditioning
- 595: Heat-insulating glass (green) with band-filter windshield
This 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet perfectly blends sophistication, performance, and luxury. Its striking Papyrus White exterior, complemented by the rich blue leather interior and burl walnut wood trim, exudes classic elegance.
Whether cruising along scenic roads or displayed at prestigious events, this restored masterpiece is a testament to Mercedes-Benz engineering excellence.
Acquiring Vehicles Through The Auctions
At The Auctions, we provide multiple purchasing methods for vehicles stored securely at our facility. Our inventory features a wide selection of vehicles, including both in-house stock and consignment listings, each meticulously inspected by our in-house quality assurance team.
Vehicles are available for collection directly from our warehouse, ensuring a seamless handover process. All payments are securely processed through Escrow.com, offering peace of mind and transparency in every transaction.
Purchase Options:
1. Blind Auction
- Submit private bids that remain confidential (other participants cannot view your offer or any other active bids).
- You can revise your bid while the auction period is open.
- If your bid is the highest and accepted by the seller, you will receive a notification of your successful submission within three business days after the auction closes.
2. Open Auction
- Participate in a traditional auction format where the highest bid is visible, allowing you to adjust your offers accordingly.
- Once a bid is submitted, it cannot be canceled.
- If your bid is the highest and accepted by the seller, you will be notified within three business days after the auction closes.
3. Fixed Price
- For a straightforward purchasing experience, vehicles are also listed at fixed prices.
- Listings are organized chronologically, with the newest entries appearing first, allowing clients to easily spot the most attractive offers.
- Vehicles can be sorted by their source for added convenience.
This range of options ensures flexibility and transparency, catering to both auction enthusiasts and those who prefer fixed pricing.
