1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SL

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Our family-owned business has been dedicated to sourcing and offering the finest classic cars in the world. Today, we proudly present over 450 high-quality classics in stock, making us the biggest dealer in Europe. What you see on [website hidden] is only a small selection. Our full collection awaits at our dealer site. With worldwide shipping, regular sales to the USA, and nearly 50 years of expertise, Gallery Aaldering is your trusted partner in finding and enjoying the car of your dreams.

A Pagoda of Outstanding Quality
For decades, Mercedes-Benz has enjoyed a reputation for building exceptionally reliable automobiles, with quality at the very heart of its philosophy. The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL “Pagoda” is a shining example of this heritage: a timelessly elegant car full of character, with a build quality that surpasses many modern vehicles. Whether you are driving a Pagoda, an R107, or even an R129, you feel the Mercedes-Benz DNA in every journey. It is a sensation that is difficult to describe—but once experienced, it becomes immediately clear why Mercedes-Benz has earned such an unshakable reputation.

Extensively Restored and Refurbished
This particular example, a 1970 280 SL, has undergone extensive restoration and refurbishment and now presents in truly stunning condition. The paintwork displays a beautiful luster and is of very high quality. The panel fit is excellent, and the chrome trim is exceptionally clean and well finished. At this level of restoration, such quality is exactly what you would expect. The underside of this Mercedes is equally impressive—just take a look at the photographs on our website.

The classic color combination of a white exterior with a black interior is as timeless as it gets, and the cabin immediately impresses with its refinement. The upholstery is of outstanding quality, the carpets are immaculate, and the dashboard—complete with the correct steering wheel—looks superb. A thick file of invoices further confirms that this is an outstanding example in every respect.

Matching Numbers
The engine in this Mercedes is nothing short of legendary. Turn the key, and you instantly know you are behind the wheel of a Mercedes-Benz. The sound is smooth, with no intrusive vibrations, and the driving experience is simply unforgettable. It is easy to forget that you are piloting a car more than fifty years old. This example is fitted with a manual transmission, giving the drive a more sporting character. The gearbox shifts with precision and feel, and the wonderfully refined engine always provides ample power.

Contact Gallery Aaldering
Are you interested in this magnificent Mercedes-Benz? Contact Gallery Aaldering today. Since 1975, we have specialized in only the finest and most exclusive automobiles in the world. Do you live outside the Netherlands and find Brummen too far to travel? Not a problem—we export our vehicles worldwide. Get in touch with us for more information.