1980 Mercedes-Benz 500-Series Coupe

Description

1980 Mercedes benz  450 SLC 5.0 l, Euro- Car  , red  ( orig. color was Burgundy  #  501 ) / creame Leather Interior  , sunroof , A/C , power  window , MBZ  Alu  Rims , A/C update  to R 134 A  , 83000 KM , Euro Bumper ,  Vacation Home Car  in Palm Springs , Car will be sold as-is  where is ,
1980 Mercedes Benz  450 SLC 5.0  l , Rot/ Leder  cream/beige , SSD , Klimaautomatic  , euro Stosstangen , US Export Scheinwerfer, Speichenfelgen wurden   gewechselt  mit MB  Alu Felgen  , Klima  update  zu R 134  , electr Fenster , 83000 km ,Rostfrei  ,  nach Einfuhr in die USA  in 1982  in erster Hand , Ferienwohnung  Fahrzeug Palm Springs  ,
Built as a test platform to collect data for the next generation of aluminum engines, the '79 450SLC 5.0 was manufactured in extremely limited numbers and was breathtakingly expensive. Exactly
1,470
examples were built for road use, just enough for ONS/FIA homologation; only a fraction were used as Competition Coupes in various motorsport arenas. Reportedly, just
40
'79 5.0s were sold new in the United States. Equipped with automatic transmissions and luxury amenities theretofore unheard of in race cars, the trailblazing SLCs re-established Mercedes-Benz as a shining star in the universe of road racing and rallying. Today, all authentic 450SLC 5.0 Coupes are rare and collectible; many surviving examples having been exported to the land of the rising sun.
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This vehicle is sold “as-is” with no warranty, written or implied.  In some cases, the vehicle does have the remaining factory warranty still in place and will be described above if that is the case.  All taxes and fees are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the listed price.  The vehicle listed is described to the best of our ability.  We are not responsible for errors in our description of options or any other details.  We do welcome all local pre-purchase inspections on vehicles in order to verify condition.