The Mercedes-Benz W108 and W109 are luxury cars produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1965 through to 1972 and 1973 in North America only. The line was an update of the predecessor W111 and W112 fintailsedans. The cars were successful in West Germany and in export markets including North America and Southeast Asia. During the seven-year run, a total of 383,361 units were manufactured.
Specification: 1968 280se W108 series
Amazing condition having been fully restored over a 10 year period with bills to confirm all works carried out.
Column shift automatic. Electric windows front and rear. Full black leather interior including front and rear arm rests. Front and rear 3 point inertia seat belts just fitted.
Period front fog/spot lights complementing the stacked headlight configuration. Fully refurbished 14″ alloy wheels and new tyres.
This car has been extremely tastefully upgraded with the more modern twin over head cam M110 engine, box and drive train. It also benefits from having
having the 3.5L rear axle. This whole combination makes the car much more economical and has increased the top motorway cruising speed
to be more in line with modern day traffic.
Summery:
This car is simply stunning in this colour combination and a fantastic opportunity to cruise the summer months with all the family.