1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL

For sale in our Houston showroom is a top of the line 1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SEL. These celebrated automobiles had the privilege of chauffeuring dignitaries all over the world. The SEL designation referred to the W116 or 116 inch wheel base making these Mercedes the preferred high profile luxury transport of the day. This 1972 Mercedes for sale with only 79,787 actual miles is equipped with the fuel injected 4.5 liter power plant, [the 4.5 was exclusively produced for the U.S. market] proved to be one of the most desirable luxury sedans of its era. The craftsmanship of the 280 SEL is apparent from every angle. From the stacked front double headlamps encased in chrome bezels to the massive front grill adorned with the iconic Mercedes emblem this Benz was the gold standard for style and prestige in 1972. Showing very well with an elegant black and crème two tone paint scheme it was no doubt you were arriving in impeccable style. While the exterior was the first impression, the interior proved its self to be equally as impressive. Upon entering the cabin of this beautiful Mercedes for sale you are immediately engulfed in what top of the line Mercedes luxury is all about. Dressed in a stunning shade of cognac are twin front bucket seats and a rear seat fit for the most discerning of clients, or children. The gauge cluster encased in a wood dash further accents this top of the line piece of rolling art. Everywhere you look it is apparent the quality and innovative design that continues to propel Mercedes to the pinnacle of elegance and luxury. Don’t miss this opportunity to own this numbers matching Mercedes for sale in the final year of production for this body style making it one of the most collectable luxury sedans of its time. Options include; AC, AM FM radio, Power Steering, Power Brakes, Power Door Locks, Power Windows, Seat Belts, White Walls, Radial Tires This 1972 Mercedes Benz 280SL for sale can be seen at www.gatewayclassiccars.com or call the Houston Showroom at 832-243-6220