General description :
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Coupe 4 Speed Manual Extremely Rare and Desirable 4-Speed Manual 280SE 3.5 Coupe This 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Coupe is an extremely rare and desirable 4-speed manual example just out of long term ownership. Gold with black leather interior. One of only approximately 125 3.5 coupes built with the manual transmission. Factory air conditioning and original becker radio. An unrestored original car that runs and drives but would benefit from cosmetics and servicing at this time. The car has undergone a repaint that is showing its age with plenty of imperfections. The interior is largely original and quite usable as-is if you don't mind a bit of patina. The chrome shows some pitting in a few areas and the underside has some rust. Turn into a driver with minimal effort or restore to your heart's desire. This rare 4-speed manual 3.5 Mercedes-Benz Coupe represents a wonderful opportunity for any enthusiast or collector to experience the height of early 1970's luxury performance. Desirable 3.5-liter V-8 Rare four-speed manual transmissionFactory air conditioningOriginal Becker radioPerfect mixture of power and luxuryExclusive and collectiblePrice: $67,500
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Coupé w111 3.5 Coupe is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in New York by Gullwing Motor Cars for $67500.
Car Facts
Car type : CarMake : Mercedes-BenzModel : 280SE Coupé w111Model Version : 3.5 CoupeEngine size : 0.0Model Year : 1971Sub type : CoupéLocation : AstoriaVehicle Registration : Undefined
The Mercedes-Benz 280SE Hochkühler is a rare and highly sought-after variant of the W111 series of luxury cars produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1961 to 1971.
The Hochkühler, which translates to "high radiator" in German, was distinguished by its vertically oriented grille design, which gave the car a more traditional and classic appearance compared to the Flachkuhler (low grille) model. The Mercedes-Benz 280SE Flachkuhler, also known as the "flat radiator" or "low grille" model, is a rare variant of the W111 series of luxury cars produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1961 to 1971.
The 280SE Flachkuhler was distinguished by its distinctive low, horizontal grille design, which gave the car a sleek and modern appearance. It was also equipped with a range of high-end features, such as power steering, air conditioning, and leather upholstery.