Classic cars for sale / Mercedes-Benz /

Historic 1979 Mercedes 300SD Diesel. Great driving car!

150,126 MILEAGE
Sedan BODY TYPE
Turbo Diesel ENGINE
Automatic TRANSMISSION
Diesel FUEL

1979 Mercedes-Benz 300-Series Description:

  • 4 door sedan.
  • starts easy and runs great in town and on the highway.
  • automatic transmission shifts smoothly in all gears.
  • 25 mpg city/28 mpg highway
  • corners well, stable in high winds, and safe (more metal used in 1979--4800 pounds)
  • original Mercedes hood ornament.
  • chrome in excellent condition around front grill, the bumpers, and the rest of the trim.
  • original paint job in good condition except for a few minor dents (largest being approximately 8 inches in length with a depth of .25 of an inch. some scratches.
  • interior is blue vinyl in good condition as well. just one minor tear in vinyl of driver's seat.
  • can run on biodiesel if so desired (already converted and used by previous owner).
  • blue carpet on floorboards are intact.
  • passenger side window--the power works. purchased a motor for driver's side window but not installed. back power windows need new motors.
  • headlining is original but looks brand new.
  • all dash gauges work properly except clock.
  • needs replacement of front driver's side tierod.
  • rear brakes need to be replaced.
  • purchased from previous owner with knowledge of no air conditioning or heat (bypass system purchased but not installed)
  • less than 10K on tires.
  • great oil pressure.
  • fuel tank professionally cleaned less than 2 years ago.

Features:

Item location:Saint Charles, Missouri, United States
VIN:11612012015808
Year:1979
Mileage:150,126
Make:Mercedes-Benz
Model:300-Series
SubModel:SD
Type:Sedan
Color:Cream
Interior color:Blue
Engine:Turbo Diesel
Cylinders:5
Fuel:Diesel
Transmission:Automatic
Drive type:RWD
Vehicle Title:Clear