For Sale: 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL in Tucson, Arizona for sale in Tucson, AZ
Vehicle Description 1981 Mercedes 380 SL for Sale Purchased at the Mercedes Benz Factory in West Germany in 1981 as a touring car for Europe by the original owners, it was then shipped to the United States where the principal owner purchased it.
The main owner had it for thirty -nine years before giving it to his daughter in 2019.
The car has been pampered, stored in a garage, out of the sun, for its entire existence.
The family is very proud to offer this beautiful 1981 Mercedes Benz 380SL in excellent condition with only 110,000 original miles.
It looks spectacular, runs great, and is an awesome driver.
This collectible car is priced to sell.
Overall Description This Mercedes is finished in the beautiful and highly desirable color combination of Ivory with Chocolate interior with a Brown soft-top.
Its interior wood is in remarkable and fresh condition.
Please peruse all of the photos and other information in this ad to get a true sense of clean and nice this 380SL really is.
This 380SL comes with both the original soft-top and auxiliary hardtop.
There is a binder of every document pertaining to the Mercedes that comes with the car.
The receipts include $12,500 in 2014 for restoration and repairs and $6,200 in 2020 for repairs and maintenance which included replacing the timing chain.
The original owner's manual, books, cruise control card, and top wrenches are also still with the car.
Exterior The ivory exterior paint has a brilliant gloss and deep shine.
Both doors open and shut nicely; it has that solid Mercedes touch and feels like a vault door closing.
The wire wheels are in great shape with a brilliant finish and no curb rash.
New Firestone Tires The chrome and other bright-work look are in good condition.
There are no major imperfections that have been intentionally excluded from the photos.
As one would expect from a paint job with many years on it, there are some small blemishes on the trunk lid and around the car that are too tiny so show up in the photos, but nothing that is noticeable from about five or ten feet away.
This is a desert car with NO RUST.
Interior The Chocolate Brown interior of the 380SL looks fantastic.
The seats are in excellent condition with no tears, rips, or excessive wear.
The seat is not worn at all in the typical spot on the driver's bolster where the driver gets in and out.
The carpet is also in great condition with no rips, holes, or major stains.
The original door panels look wonderful and both door pulls are solid and intact.
The dash is in good condition with no sun fading.
The Mercedes radio in the car works well and is the original radio.
Its interior wood (all wood no plastic) is in remarkable and fresh condition.
This car has never been smoked in; there is no aroma of cigarettes whatsoever and no burn marks.
The trunk is very clean and nicely detailed with spare tire, rim and jack.
The excellent condition of this original interior is a huge testament to the meticulous care and attention this Mercedes has received throughout its life.
Mechanical There is Battery control in trunk allowing for the battery to be turned off when in storage.
This 380SL is in very good mechanical condition and it is ready to be enjoyed.
The engine starts right away every time, idles smooth, and runs well.
It is an exceptional driver that feels great on the road and at highway speeds.
Please note that it runs great.
The brakes are responsive and do not pull to one side or the other.
There is no blue smoke when starting or driving the car.
It runs cool and does not overheat.
The gauge shows that the engine makes great oil pressure.
The horn works as do the fog lights, headlights, brights, turn signals, interior lights, power windows, indicators, dash gauge lights and wipers.
The A/C works and blows cold.
This Mercedes is smooth and quick with the 3.
8 liter V8 engine.
Not enough can be said as to how much of a pleasure it is to drive this car, especially with the top down on a beautiful day.
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The main owner had it for thirty -nine years before giving it to his daughter in 2019.
The car has been pampered, stored in a garage, out of the sun, for its entire existence.
The family is very proud to offer this beautiful 1981 Mercedes Benz 380SL in excellent condition with only 110,000 original miles.
It looks spectacular, runs great, and is an awesome driver.
This collectible car is priced to sell.
Overall Description This Mercedes is finished in the beautiful and highly desirable color combination of Ivory with Chocolate interior with a Brown soft-top.
Its interior wood is in remarkable and fresh condition.
Please peruse all of the photos and other information in this ad to get a true sense of clean and nice this 380SL really is.
This 380SL comes with both the original soft-top and auxiliary hardtop.
There is a binder of every document pertaining to the Mercedes that comes with the car.
The receipts include $12,500 in 2014 for restoration and repairs and $6,200 in 2020 for repairs and maintenance which included replacing the timing chain.
The original owner's manual, books, cruise control card, and top wrenches are also still with the car.
Exterior The ivory exterior paint has a brilliant gloss and deep shine.
Both doors open and shut nicely; it has that solid Mercedes touch and feels like a vault door closing.
The wire wheels are in great shape with a brilliant finish and no curb rash.
New Firestone Tires The chrome and other bright-work look are in good condition.
There are no major imperfections that have been intentionally excluded from the photos.
As one would expect from a paint job with many years on it, there are some small blemishes on the trunk lid and around the car that are too tiny so show up in the photos, but nothing that is noticeable from about five or ten feet away.
This is a desert car with NO RUST.
Interior The Chocolate Brown interior of the 380SL looks fantastic.
The seats are in excellent condition with no tears, rips, or excessive wear.
The seat is not worn at all in the typical spot on the driver's bolster where the driver gets in and out.
The carpet is also in great condition with no rips, holes, or major stains.
The original door panels look wonderful and both door pulls are solid and intact.
The dash is in good condition with no sun fading.
The Mercedes radio in the car works well and is the original radio.
Its interior wood (all wood no plastic) is in remarkable and fresh condition.
This car has never been smoked in; there is no aroma of cigarettes whatsoever and no burn marks.
The trunk is very clean and nicely detailed with spare tire, rim and jack.
The excellent condition of this original interior is a huge testament to the meticulous care and attention this Mercedes has received throughout its life.
Mechanical There is Battery control in trunk allowing for the battery to be turned off when in storage.
This 380SL is in very good mechanical condition and it is ready to be enjoyed.
The engine starts right away every time, idles smooth, and runs well.
It is an exceptional driver that feels great on the road and at highway speeds.
Please note that it runs great.
The brakes are responsive and do not pull to one side or the other.
There is no blue smoke when starting or driving the car.
It runs cool and does not overheat.
The gauge shows that the engine makes great oil pressure.
The horn works as do the fog lights, headlights, brights, turn signals, interior lights, power windows, indicators, dash gauge lights and wipers.
The A/C works and blows cold.
This Mercedes is smooth and quick with the 3.
8 liter V8 engine.
Not enough can be said as to how much of a pleasure it is to drive this car, especially with the top down on a beautiful day.
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