The Mercedes-Benz 280 is a classic car model that was produced from 1968 to 1976. It has a 2.8-litre engine and was available in both sedan and coupe body styles.
The Mercedes-Benz 280 is a popular choice for car enthusiasts in New Zealand due to its sleek design and powerful engine. With a top speed of 200 km/h, it’s perfect for cruising on the open road. Its luxurious interior and advanced features make it a timeless classic.
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We include in these search results any new and used vehicles for sale across New Zealand including the major centres such as Auckland (Auckland Region), Wellington (Wellington Region), Christchurch (Canterbury Region), Hamilton (Waikato Region), Tauranga (Bay of Plenty Region), Napier-Hastings (Hawke's Bay Region), Dunedin (Otago Region), Palmerston North (Manawatū Region), Nelson (Nelson Region), Queenstown (Otago Region), Rotorua (Bay of Plenty Region) and Whangārei (Northland Region).
Technical Specifications
- Engine: 2.8-litre inline six-cylinder engine
- Horsepower: 185 hp
- Torque: 177 lb-ft
- Transmission: 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
- Top Speed: 200 km/h
- Acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 9.5 seconds
- Fuel Economy: 10.5 L/100km city, 8.0 L/100km highway
- Dimensions: 4.9 metres long, 1.8 metres wide, 1.4 metres tall
- Curb Weight: 1,500 kg
- Seating Capacity: 5
This is a guide – technical specifications may vary vehicle to vehicle.
Mercedes-Benz 280 variants
Variant | Overview | Tech Specs |
280SE (W108) | Luxury sedan with 2.8L engine and air suspension. | Engine: 2.8L I6, Power: 160 hp, Torque: 177 lb-ft |
280SL (W113) | Two-seat roadster with removable hardtop. | Engine: 2.8L I6, Power: 170 hp, Torque: 180 lb-ft |
280E (W123) | Mid-size executive sedan with fuel injection system. | Engine: 2.8L I6, Power: 185 hp, Torque: 177 lb-ft |
280CE (W123) | Coupe version of the 280E with pillarless design. | Engine: 2.8L I6, Power: 185 hp, Torque: 177 lb-ft |
280SE (W126) | Flagship luxury sedan with advanced safety features. | Engine: 2.8L I6, Power: 185 hp, Torque: 177 lb-ft |
Consult official manufacturer websites for the latest data.