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7200 E. 34 Road, Cadillac, MI 49601
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Used 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL

166,000 miles
For Sale:$8,095
Estimated payment:$184/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $11,500 and $13,500, while the current price is $8,095.$11,500 - $13,500$8,095
  • Priced at $8,095, this vehicle is $3,405 (30%) below the low end of its fair market value of of $11,500.

  • The current fair market price range is between $11,500 to $13,500.Please exercise caution, as the price is significantly below average.

  • It has 166,000 miles, which is 46,000 (38%) above the median mileage of 120,000.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • Convertible
  • Luxury
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    166,000miles
  • Transmission
    Automatic
  • Exterior Color
    Fire Engine Red
  • Interior Color
    Tan
  • VIN
    -

Engine

V8 4.5L 180hp

Message from the seller

1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL – Roadster w/ Matching Hardtop, Fire Engine Red This 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL is a well-kept R107 roadster finished in Fire Engine Red with matching hardtop and tan interior. Equipped with its original 4.5L V8 paired with an automatic transmission, it delivers classic Mercedes-Benz style and drivability. Powertrain: 4.5L V8 producing 180 hp, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive. Starts immediately and runs strong. Mileage: 166,000 miles. Wheels & Tires: Authentic 14” Bundt wheels with brand new Hankook Kinergy 205/70R14 tires. Exhaust: Brand new exhaust system installed from the converter back. Exterior & Top: Includes matching removable hardtop in red with refreshed interior trim. Original canvas soft top present; plastic window needs repair (replacement top available aftermarket for ~$450). Bumpers have been tucked several inches for a sleeker Euro-style look. Interior & Equipment: Tan interior, original Bosch stainless steel wipers, air conditioning updated with refurbished aluminum-body AC servo ($750). Heating/cooling system still requires vacuum line attention (a common R107 issue). Mechanical Notes: Front wheel bearings need attention. Minor electrical fixes needed, including instrument light bulbs and brake light sensor. Condition: In good overall condition, registered, and regularly started/occasionally driven since 2016. Comes with a rain/dust cover. Important Information – Please Read Before Inquiring Vehicle Location: This vehicle is located at our client's home, not in Cadillac, Michigan. Showroom Access: We have a showroom with approximately 35 vehicles, available by appointment only. Contact First: Please call us at 231-468-2809 EXT 1 to speak with one of our representatives before visiting. FREE Consignment – Sell Your Vehicle Fast! List your vehicle effortlessly and get it sold in record time! Easy process High visibility Professional support https://www.classiccardeals.com

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Listed on September 30, 2025 (7 months ago)
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