1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL

VIEW OVER 300 PHOTOS AT VANTAGEAUTO.COM!We are pleased to offer this 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL, a highly desirable Pagoda example equipped with the engaging and sought-after 4-speed manual transmissionan increasingly rare combination that transforms the driving experience.This car comes from long-term ownership, a strong indicator of the care and enjoyment it has provided over the years. It is not a concours, over-restored example, but rather an honest, well-sorted driver that presents nicely and is ready to be used as intended. The car has been repainted at some point in its life and still shows well, offering a clean and presentable appearance without the pressure of perfection.The interior remains original and has held up beautifully, retaining the character and authenticity that enthusiasts value. It's a space that feels true to the era while still being comfortable and enjoyable.Behind the wheel is where this 280SL truly shines. The 4-speed manual transmission shifts incredibly well, making the car genuinely fun and engaging to drivesomething that sets it apart from its automatic counterparts. It delivers a connected, analog experience that's getting harder to find.This example has just been inspected by the experts at Wolfgang's Mercedes, where the engine was found to be excellent, further reinforcing the car's readiness for the road. It starts, runs, and drives exactly how a proper Pagoda should.For someone seeking a 280SL that can be confidently driven and enjoyednot just admiredthis is an excellent opportunity. A well-sorted, honest car with great mechanicals and a rewarding driving experience.Financing and nationwide delivery available$1050 doc fee applies to all salesIn business over 30 years Vantage Auto offers both unique inventory and fresh trade ins offered at wholesale to the public pricing. Be sure to check out our Instagram, @VantageAutoCollection!