The 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280S was powered by a carbureted 169.5 cubic-inch six-cylinder engine that offered nearly 160 horsepower. It was available as a 4-door, 5 passenger sedan priced at $6,275.
By Daniel Vaughan | Dec 2011
By Daniel Vaughan | Dec 2011
Related Reading : Mercedes-Benz 280 SE History
The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE was produced from 1965 through September 1972. Mounted under the bonnet as a six-cylinder engine fitted with a fuel injection system. (The 250S and 280S had carbureted engines.) By 1970, Mercedes-Benz introduced a larger, eight-cylinder engine displacing 3.5 liters. It was available in a sedan, coupe, and convertible body styles with a total of 5187 examples of the coupe and....
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$5,200 - $6,265
$6,560 - $11,930
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$11,330
$11,330 - $15,120
$24,600 - $28,120
280 SE Specification Comparison by Year
Year
Production
Wheelbase
Engine
Prices
108.30 in., 112.20 in.
6 cyl., 169.52 CID., 180.00hp
8 cyl., 213.52 CID., 230.00hp
8 cyl., 213.52 CID., 230.00hp
$6,560 - $11,930
108.30 in., 112.20 in.
6 cyl., 167.57 CID., 130.00hp
6 cyl., 169.52 CID., 157.00hp
8 cyl., 213.52 CID., 230.00hp
6 cyl., 169.52 CID., 157.00hp
8 cyl., 213.52 CID., 230.00hp
$7,660 - $14,500
108.30 in., 112.20 in.
6 cyl., 169.52 CID., 175.00hp
8 cyl., 275.83 CID., 230.00hp
8 cyl., 275.83 CID., 230.00hp
$9,500 - $13,770