1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SL

VIN WDBBA45C4FA026778

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What’s special about this listing

This car is in very good condition and has 55,300 miles. It has an automatic transmission, a silver exterior, and an off-white interior. The fuel type is gasoline, and it has a clean title.

It features a new convertible top, a hardtop, and a stand. Viewing is by appointment only. The timing belt was replaced 500 miles ago. Additional recent work includes engine mounts, the canvas top, suspension on all four wheels, steering components, and all four brakes, which have less than 1,000 miles on them.

This vehicle has no significant damage or problems.

The 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SL is a classic R107-chassis luxury roadster featuring a 3.8L V8 engine producing approximately 155 hp, a 4-speed automatic transmission, and a 2+2 seating configuration. Known more for comfortable cruising than speed, it has a 0–60 mph time of about 9.3 to 10.5 seconds. It also features a removable hardtop, a soft top, and classic, durable styling, along with advanced-for-its-time options such as ABS.

Engine: 3.8-liter SOHC V8 (M116) with Bosch fuel injection.
Performance: Approximately 155 horsepower and 196 lb-ft of torque.
Transmission: 4-speed automatic.
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive (RWD).
Exterior: Often features 14-inch Bundt alloy wheels, chrome detailing, and a removable hardtop.
Interior: Leather bucket seats, wood veneer trim, and optional rear seats.

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Year
1985
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model Family
SL-Class
Model Generation
R107 & C107
Model Variant
380SL
Model Trim
-
VIN
WDBBA45C4FA026778
Mileage
52,300 mi
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Engine
3.8L V8 (M116)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Driver Side
LHD
Doors
2 Doors
Color Group (Ext)
Silver
Color Group (Int)
Gray

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