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1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Cabriolet A – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2022

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In the 1950s, Mercedes-Benz positioned itself as a manufacturer of refined, technically sophisticated automobiles for the upper segment of the market. The 220 S series exemplified this approach, combining engineering durability with elegant coachbuilt bodywork. The 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Cabriolet A stood out within the range as a luxurious open four-seater, designed for comfortable […]
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1959 Mercedes-Benz Typ 219 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022
1946-1972

1959 Mercedes-Benz Typ 219 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

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In the 60s, The Mercedes-Benz Typ 219 became a common sight on European streets, particularly in business fleets. It earned a reputation as a solid, unpretentious sedan. Technical Details: The 1959 Mercedes-Benz Typ 219 was powered by a 2.2-liter inline-six engine producing approximately 85 horsepower at 4800 rpm. Sharing its engine with the earlier 220, […]
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1966 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022
1946-1972

1966 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

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Spanning production from 1963 to 1967, the Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class. By 1966, it had become a best-seller, particularly in the U.S., influencing the styling and engineering of future Mercedes roadsters. Technical Details: The 1966 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet’s inline-six engine was based on […]
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1966 Mercedes-Benz 230 Heckflosse – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022
1946-1972

1966 Mercedes-Benz 230 Heckflosse – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

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The 1966 Mercedes-Benz 230 Heckflosse was the final and most refined iteration of the “fintail” era, marking the end of Mercedes’s upright sedan design before the sleeker late-’60s models. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 230 S Heckflosse was a mid-1960s sedan offering solid engineering and accessible luxury. Powered by a 2.3 L inline-six with twin carburetors, it […]
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1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022
1946-1972

1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

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Replacing the Gullwing in 1957, the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster was more than a convertible version—it was a reimagined grand tourer tailored for practicality and prestige. By 1961, it had reached the pinnacle of its production run. Technical Details: The 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster was a refined evolution of its iconic predecessor, the Gullwing. […]
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1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 D Adenauer – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022
1946-1972

1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 D Adenauer – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

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The 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 D Adenauer was more than just a luxury sedan—it was a rolling symbol of political influence, technological advancement, and post-war optimism. Technical Details: The 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 D Adenauer was the pinnacle of the Adenauer series, featuring a fuel-injected 3.0-liter inline-six engine producing 160 horsepower at 5300 rpm. Paired with a […]
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1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022
1946-1972

1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

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The 1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster stands as a beacon of elegance from a golden era of motoring. With graceful lines, reliable mechanics, and cultural cachet, it offered—and still offers—a timeless driving experience. Technical Details: Under the hood, the 1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster houses a 1.9-liter inline-four engine delivering 104 horsepower. This power is […]
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1953 Mercedes-Benz 170 SD – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022
1946-1972

1953 Mercedes-Benz 170 SD – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 170 SD was one of the earliest diesel-powered passenger cars from Mercedes-Benz, using a 1.8-liter four-cylinder diesel engine that produced 40 hp. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 170 SD was one of the earliest diesel-powered passenger cars from Mercedes-Benz, using a 1.8-liter four-cylinder diesel engine that produced 40 hp. It had a 4-speed manual […]
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1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022
1946-1972

1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

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The 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet stands as a monument to an era of luxury motoring defined by craftsmanship and performance. With only a few hundred examples still in existence, it remains one of the most collectible and revered convertibles ever produced by Mercedes-Benz. Technical Details: The 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet came […]
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1969 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U416 – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1969 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U416 – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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The Unimog U416 model, introduced in the late 1960s, offered a longer wheelbase and higher payload than the standard Unimog 406, making it especially popular for military and municipal applications. Thousands of Unimogs were produced through the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, serving in militaries worldwide and in industries ranging from construction to forestry. Technical Details: […]
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1946-1972

1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 A Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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Debuting at the 1951 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Mercedes-Benz 220 A Cabriolet was Mercedes-Benz’s first six-cylinder model post-WWII—a critical step in re-establishing its preeminence. Technical Details: The 1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 A Cabriolet, part of the W187 series, delivered refined post-war performance through its 2.2-liter inline-six engine with an overhead camshaft. Producing 80 horsepower at 4,850 […]
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1959 Mercedes-Benz 300d Adenauer Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022
1946-1972

1959 Mercedes-Benz 300d Adenauer Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Motorworld Classics Bodensee 2022

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The 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300d Adenauer Cabriolet was more than a luxurious automobile; it was a political statement, a technological showcase, and a cultural emblem of its time. With limited production, elegant design Technical Details: Under the hood of the Mercedes-Benz 300d Adenauer Cabriolet lies a 3.0-liter inline-six engine featuring fuel injection—an advanced feature for its […]
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1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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As the second-to-last production year, the 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL model benefitted from years of refinement. It was popular in the U.S. and Europe, appealing to successful professionals and celebrities alike. Technical Details: This model continued the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL’s evolution with small updates to its 1.9-liter engine (104 hp), improved carburetor tuning, and smoother […]
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1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL was a key part of Mercedes-Benz’s post-war recovery and international expansion. By 1959 it had become a refined, highly desirable model. Technical Details: Under the hood, the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster housed a 1.9-liter inline-four engine, delivering 105 PS (approximately 104 hp) at 5700 rpm. This power was transmitted through […]
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1937 Mercedes-Benz 540k Cabriolet C – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1929-1945

1937 Mercedes-Benz 540k Cabriolet C – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet C was a technical marvel, powered by a 5.4-liter inline-eight engine. On its own, the engine delivered 115 horsepower, but when the Roots-type supercharger engaged it surged up to 180 hp at 3400 rpm. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet C was a technical marvel, powered by a 5.4-liter inline-eight engine. […]
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1958 Mercedes-Benz O 319 d – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1958 Mercedes-Benz O 319 d – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz O 319 was Mercedes’ first real foray into the light commercial and people-moving sector. It was used widely for tourism, shuttle services, and even as camper vans. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz O 319 D was powered by a 1.8-liter diesel engine producing about 43 hp. It was a minibus version of the L319 […]
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1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode is instantly recognizable by its slightly concave hardtop roof, which resembles an Asian pagoda—hence its nickname. Designed by Paul Bracq with safety input from Béla Barényi, the roof wasn’t just stylish but structurally reinforced. Technical Details: The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode features a 2.8L M130 inline-six engine, the most […]
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1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1973-1996

1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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By 1987, the R107 SL was approaching the end of an extraordinary production run (1971–1989). The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Cabriolet of this year is one of the final iterations, representing Mercedes-Benz’s perfected formula for a luxury roadster. Over its lifespan, the R107 became the most successful SL generation with nearly 237,000 units produced. Technical Details: […]
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1960 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Ponton Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1960 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Ponton Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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Favored by diplomats and dignitaries, the Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Ponton was often seen in parades and official ceremonies. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Ponton Cabriolet (W128) was an engineering marvel of its time. Powered by a 2.2-liter inline-six engine with Bosch mechanical fuel injection, it produced 115 horsepower at 4,800 rpm. This system was […]
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1937 – 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1929-1945

1937 – 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 Cabrio – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 230 Cabriolet (W143) marked Mercedes-Benz’s push for more advanced engineering in the late 1930s. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 230 Cabriolet (W143) came equipped with a 2,229 cc inline-six engine, delivering 55 horsepower at 3,600 rpm. This powerplant was paired with a fully synchronized 4-speed manual transmission, an upgrade from its predecessor’s three-speed setup. […]
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1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022
1946-1972

1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode’s styling is marked by clean lines and a poised, well-proportioned stance (long hood, compact cabin, short tail). Inside, the two-seater balances luxury and simplicity with leather seats, a wood-trimmed dash, and clear gauges. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagode’s 2.8 L inline-six with Bosch fuel injection produces about 170 hp, channeled […]
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1946-1972

1963 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The 1963 model marked the end of the road for the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL series, closing a significant chapter in Mercedes-Benz history. Developed as a more accessible companion to the 300 SL, the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL had democratized the brand’s luxurious roadster appeal. Technical Details: In its final year of production, the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 190 […]
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1946-1972

1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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1971 was the final production year of the W108 chassis, closing an era of classic Mercedes saloons before the launch of the S-Class. The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE served as a swan song to the hand-built tradition of Mercedes-Benz’s post-war luxury vehicles. Only 1,390 units were made between 1968 and 1971. Technical Details: The 1971 Mercedes-Benz […]
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1967-1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1967-1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE marked a significant step forward in Mercedes-Benz’s evolution of luxury vehicles. Introduced after the tailfin-era S-Class had ended, the Cabriolet version stood apart as a carryover of style and tradition, while integrating modern engineering. Technical Details: Under the hood, the Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Cabriolet was powered by a 2.8-liter inline-six engine […]
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1946-1972

1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL capped off the W113 SL line (1963–1971), refining the formula first introduced with the 230 SL. It represented a shift in Mercedes-Benz philosophy—from hardcore sports cars to refined grand tourers. Technical Details: The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL features a 2.8L M130 inline-six engine, the most powerful of the W113 line, producing […]
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1973-1996

1978 Mercedes-Benz 220 D – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 220 D belonged to the W123 family – the most successful Mercedes-Benz series, with about 2.7 million built. Introduced amid late-1970s fuel crises, it offered Mercedes luxury with impressive fuel economy. The model became a favorite of taxi fleets worldwide for its bulletproof reliability. Technical Details: The 1978 Mercedes-Benz 220 D runs a 2.2-liter […]
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1973-1996

1977 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Blending SL sports-car DNA with four-seat grand tourer comfort, the 1977 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC is a fascinating chapter of Mercedes-Benz history. Its advanced engineering and style have gained appreciation over time, marking it as a noteworthy 1970s classic. Technical Details: The 1977 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC runs a 2.8-liter M110 inline-six (DOHC) making about 185 hp, […]
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1946-1972

1964 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

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By 1964, the Mercedes-Benz 230 SL had established itself as a cornerstone of the Mercedes-Benz SL family. It succeeded the legendary 300 SL not by mimicking its raw performance, but by introducing a more accessible interpretation of the grand touring roadster. Technical Details: The 1964 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL retained the robust mechanical configuration introduced in […]
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1946-1972

1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Cabriolet captured the spirit of 1950s luxury leisure. It was embraced not only by Hollywood but by the rising European upper middle class. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Cabriolet was mechanically identical to the standard Mercedes-Benz 190 SL and shared the same 1.9-liter inline-four, twin-carb setup with 104 hp and […]
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1946-1972

1963 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet was a game-changer, steering the SL series toward comfort without sacrificing sportiness. It was the first Mercedes sports car explicitly marketed for both spirited driving and everyday usability. Technical Details: Debuting at the 1963 Geneva Motor Show, the Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Cabriolet was an engineering marvel of its time. Under […]
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1946-1972

1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé Gullwing – Exterior + Int. – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing became a cultural icon, appearing in Wall Street, Mad Men, and fashion editorials. It epitomized 1950s style and engineering genius. Celebrities like Jay Leno and Ralph Lauren added it to their collections, boosting its mythos. Technical Details: The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing (Flügeltürer) was a groundbreaking sports car, not […]
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1973 Mercedes-Benz 280 CE – Exterior and Interior – Classic Expo Salzburg 2021
1973-1996

1973 Mercedes-Benz 280 CE – Exterior and Interior – Classic Expo Salzburg 2021

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Debuting in the early 1970s, the Mercedes-Benz 280 CE represented a milestone in Mercedes-Benz’s W114 series evolution. As part of the “Stroke Eight” generation, it transitioned the brand’s mid-range lineup into a more stylish and aspirational space. Technical Details: The 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280 CE was powered by a refined 2.8-liter inline-six engine, delivering up to […]
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1946-1972

1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Classic Expo Salzburg 2021

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Launched in 1957, the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster marked a pivotal transition for Mercedes-Benz, shifting from raw, motorsport-inspired performance to refined grand touring. Technical Details: The 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster was engineered as a refined successor to the famed Gullwing Coupe. Under the hood lay a 3.0-liter inline-six engine, producing 215 horsepower at 5800 […]
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1946-1972

1964 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Classic Expo Salzburg 2021

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As the range-topping coupe of its era, the Mercedes-Benz 300 SE bridged the handcrafted 1950s 300 S models and the later S-Class lineage. It was a showcase of Mercedes’s technical innovation, integrating fuel injection, air suspension, and advanced safety design. Technical Details: Beneath its refined shell, the 1964 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Coupe featured a 2,996 […]
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1946-1972

1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Limousine – Exterior and Interior – Classic Expo Salzburg 2021

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The 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Limousine merges classic Mercedes luxury with newfound V8 performance. It brought a new level of power to the brand’s sedans without compromising elegance or engineering excellence. Technical Details: The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Limousine was among the first Mercedes sedans with a modern V8. Its 3.5 L M116 engine produces […]
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1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Classic Expo Salzburg 2021
1946-1972

1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Classic Expo Salzburg 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet marked Mercedes-Benz’s definitive shift into the V8 luxury performance market. When production ended in 1971, it also marked the brand’s temporary farewell to large luxury convertibles—a gap not filled until the W124 of the 1980s. Technical Details: The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet introduced a new era of […]
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