1984 | Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL
1984 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL
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1984 | Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL
1984 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL
Auction vehicle
1984 | Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL
1984 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL
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Description
Description
Lot details
Year: 1984
Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: 500 SEL
Registration: A673 KLK
Chassis No: WDB1260372A073028
Odometer: 8,368
• Only one previous keeper
• Time-warp condition
The Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL represents a golden era of German automotive engineering, combining understated luxury with impressive performance and exceptional build quality. Part of the W126 S-Class range, the 500 SEL was designed to offer a level of comfort, refinement and durability that few cars of its time could match. Under the bonnet sits Mercedes-Benz's smooth 5.0-litre V8, producing effortless power and delivering the relaxed, confident driving experience expected from an S-Class. The SEL designation signifies the long-wheelbase version, giving rear passengers even more legroom and reinforcing its reputation as a true executive limousine. Power-assisted steering, a sophisticated suspension system and a well-insulated cabin make long journeys particularly enjoyable. Inside, the 500 SEL combines traditional Mercedes craftsmanship with a remarkably solid and purposeful design. High-quality materials, supportive seats and excellent attention to detail create an atmosphere that feels both luxurious and built to last. The dashboard is characteristically simple and functional, with every control designed to be easy to use. The 500 SEL is appreciated not only as a luxury car but also as a classic example of Mercedes-Benz engineering. Its strong V8, timeless styling and legendary build quality have helped it become increasingly desirable among collectors and enthusiasts. A well-maintained example offers something increasingly rare: classic character combined with genuine everyday usability. It is a car that feels substantial, elegant and reassuringly over-engineered, perfectly capturing the spirit of Mercedes-Benz during one of its most respected periods.
Originally registered on 23rd October 1984 this Mercedes-Benz presents in remarkable time-warp condition. The silver coachwork is unmarked, and the grey interior is in equally as good order. Open the bonnet and some of the wax is still apparent from the manufacturer. The 5.0 litre V8 engine is superb in its running and delivery of power, smoothness is the order of the day with these luxurious limousines. The gearbox operates as it should, the car drives as smoothly as one would expect from such a well-engineered vehicle. This car has spent various periods of its life in storage, hence the exceptionally low mileage. With only one previous keeper, this W126 Mercedes-Benz is sure to attract attention from enthusiasts and collectors alike. Consigned by Stewart Banks
Condition & Registration
Condition & Registration
- Registered
- Ready to drive
- Not provided
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Technical Details
Technical Details
Vehicle data
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model series
- S-Class
- Model name
- 500 SEL
- Manufacturer code
- W 126
- First registration date
- Not provided
- Year of manufacture
- 1984
- Mileage (read)
- 8,368 mi
- Chassis number
- Not provided
- Engine number
- Not provided
- Gearbox number
- Not provided
- Matching numbers
- Not provided
- Number of owners
- Not provided
Technical details
- Body style
- Saloon (4-doors)
- Power (kW/hp)
- 170/231
- Cubic capacity (cm³)
- 4973
- Cylinders
- 8
- Doors
- 4
- Steering
- Not specified
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Gears
- Not provided
- Transmission
- Rear
- Front brakes
- Disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Individual Configuration
Individual Configuration
- Exterior color
- Others
- Manufacturer color name
- -
- Interior color
- Others
- Interior material
- Others
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