1964 Mercedes-Benz 230SL
VIN 11304210004433
What’s special about this listing
1964 Mercedes-Benz 230SL Pagoda Convertible
VIN: 11304210004433
Exterior: Tan | Interior: Red
Includes original tool kit and maintenance booklet
Step back into the golden era of Mercedes-Benz with this beautifully preserved 1964 230SL “Pagoda”—a timeless icon blending elegance, engineering, and performance.
🏆 Vehicle Highlights
• Classic Color Combination: Elegant tan exterior paired with a rich red interior—a rare and striking presentation that embodies 1960s European luxury.
• Engine Rebuild: The original engine was professionally rebuilt with hardened headers at Peter Kaufrinder German Auto Repair in Marietta, GA, ensuring both reliability and performance for years to come.
• Pagoda Pedigree: As part of the legendary W113 chassis, the 230SL is renowned for its innovative “Pagoda” style, precise handling, and refined driving experience.
• Well-Maintained: This example has been cared for by Mercedes specialists, preserving its authenticity while keeping it road-ready.
Why This 230SL?
The Mercedes-Benz 230SL is more than just a car—it’s a statement piece. Whether admired on concours lawns or enjoyed on a weekend drive, the Pagoda continues to appreciate in value and in prestige. This particular example’s documented engine rebuild, distinctive tan/red finish, and timeless styling make it an outstanding candidate for both collectors and enthusiasts seeking a turn-key classic.
📈 Investment Potential
With Pagoda values steadily climbing, well-maintained 230SLs like this are becoming harder to find. It represents an excellent opportunity to own an appreciating piece of Mercedes history without compromise.
Specs
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- Year
- 1964
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model Family
- SL-Class
- Model Generation
- W113
- Model Variant
- 230SL
- Model Trim
- -
- VIN
- 11304210004433
- Mileage
- 99,999 mi TMU
- Originality
- Original & Highly Original
- Engine
- 2.3L I6 (M127 II)
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Vehicle Type
- Automobile
- Body Style
- Convertible
- Driver Side
- LHD
- Doors
- 2 Doors
- Color Group (Ext)
- Beige
- Color Group (Int)
- Red/Burgundy
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