1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD

3.0L Turbocharged I5 Diesel | 4-Speed Automatic | Blue Leather Interior

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LOT #

260659398

Classic Car

Vehicle Price$17,500
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$18,799
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
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Model:
VIN:
WDBCB20C6FA148202
Lot Number:
260659398
Odometer:
63,183
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
3.0L Turbocharged I5 Diesel
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Classic White
Interior Color:
Blue
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Ohio
  • 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD
  • 3.0L Turbocharged I5 Diesel
  • Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection
  • 4-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Classic White Exterior
  • Blue Leather Interior
  • Power Sunroof
  • Cruise Control
  • Automatic Climate Control
  • Power Front Seats
  • Power Windows
  • Power Door Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Becker AM/FM/Cassette Stereo
  • Walnut Wood Interior Trim
  • 14" Bundt Alloy Wheels
  • Central Locking System
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
  • ABS Brakes

Overview of 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD For Sale by Owner

The Mercedes-Benz W126 is widely regarded as one of the finest luxury sedans ever produced, celebrated for its exceptional engineering, durability, and timeless design. As the flagship diesel offering for the U.S. market, the 300SD combined renowned Mercedes-Benz build quality with the legendary OM617 turbo diesel engine, creating a sedan capable of effortlessly covering hundreds of thousands of miles. Showing just 63,183 miles, this 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD is finished in Classic White over a Blue leather interior. Equipped with hallmark luxury features and Mercedes-Benz's celebrated diesel powerplant, this well-preserved W126 represents an outstanding example of one of the brand's most enduring flagship sedans.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD is finished in Classic White, a classic Mercedes-Benz color that perfectly complements the W126's clean, understated styling. Factory 14-inch Bundt alloy wheels, chrome exterior trim, and the iconic upright grille with its standing three-pointed star give the sedan an unmistakable presence that has remained elegant for decades. Additional amenities include a power sunroof, power mirrors, and four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, blending timeless styling with advanced engineering for its era. The interior of this 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD features Blue leather upholstery accented by rich walnut wood trim throughout the cabin. Designed with comfort in mind, it comes equipped with power front seats, power windows, power door locks, automatic climate control, cruise control, a Becker AM/FM/cassette stereo, and Mercedes-Benz's central locking system. The spacious cabin, premium materials, and solid construction exemplify why the W126 remains one of the most respected luxury sedans ever built.

Engine

Power comes from Mercedes-Benz's legendary 3.0L turbocharged OM617 inline-5 diesel engine equipped with Bosch mechanical fuel injection and paired with a durable 4-speed automatic transmission that sends power to the rear wheels. Renowned for its exceptional reliability and longevity, the OM617 has earned a reputation as one of the most dependable diesel engines ever produced. Its smooth power delivery, efficient operation, and robust construction make the 300SD an ideal grand touring sedan, offering a driving experience centered on refinement, comfort, and long-term durability.

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Passenger side photo of 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD

1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD

Current Ask
$17,500

The Mercedes-Benz W126 is widely regarded as one of the finest luxury sedans ever produced, celebrated for its exceptional engineering, durability, and timeless design. As the flagship diesel offering for the U.S. market, the 300SD combined renowned Mercedes-Benz build quality with the legendary OM617 turbo diesel engine, creating a sedan capable of effortlessly covering hundreds of thousands of miles. Showing just 63,183 miles, this 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD is finished in Classic White over a Blue leather interior. Equipped with hallmark luxury features and Mercedes-Benz's celebrated diesel powerplant, this well-preserved W126 represents an outstanding example of one of the brand's most enduring flagship sedans.

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Passenger side photo of 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD

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Passenger side photo of 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD

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The Mercedes-Benz W126 is widely regarded as one of the finest luxury sedans ever produced, celebrated for its exceptional engineering, durability, and timeless design. As the flagship diesel offering for the U.S. market, the 300SD combined renowned Mercedes-Benz build quality with the legendary OM617 turbo diesel engine, creating a sedan capable of effortlessly covering hundreds of thousands of miles. Showing just 63,183 miles, this 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD is finished in Classic White over a Blue leather interior. Equipped with hallmark luxury features and Mercedes-Benz's celebrated diesel powerplant, this well-preserved W126 represents an outstanding example of one of the brand's most enduring flagship sedans.

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