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Gasoline Station Wagon

1985 280TE Gasoline Station Wagon

  • PRE-RESTORATION PHOTOS
  • 1985 Mercedes-Benz 280TE Gasoline Station Wagon — European Specification
  • Currently undergoing extensive cosmetic and mechanical restoration at Mercedes Motoring
  • Astral Silver with Henna Cloth
  • Swiss import to USA in 1985
  • 148,000 documented miles
  • Automatic transmission
  • Extremely rare cargo roof boxes (additional $3,500)
  • Split bench rear seat (two-thirds/one-third)
  • Manual sunroof
  • Air conditioning
  • Power windows (front)
  • Manual window (rear)
  • Zebrano wood dash trim
  • European headlights with adjustable dash control
  • European bumpers
  • Lightweight forged alloy Bundt rims
  • Two owners since new
  • Garage kept
  • Mostly original paint
  • Brand new hand cut and sewn OEM velour carpet
  • Brand new hand cut and sewn period correct rattan “coco mats”
  • Type:  Four-door station wagon
  • Engine:  M110, 2746cc, DOHC, Inline 6
  • Transmission:  4-speed automatic (722.1)
  • Horsepower:  185 @ 5800 rpm
  • Torque:  177 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
  • Length:  186 inches
  • Width:  70.3 inches
  • Height:  58 inches
  • Curb weight:  3439 lbs
  • Fuel efficiency:  18-22 mpg
  • Maximum speed:  124 mph
  • Performance:  0-60 mph in 10.3 second
  • Load capacity:  1200 pounds
  • Towing capacity:  3000 pounds
  • Price: $40,000 range when finished

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