This 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SL is finished in Signal Red over a beige leather interior and is powered by a 3.8-liter V8 mated to a four-speed automatic transmission. It is said to have been sold new in Montana, and it resided in Hawaii prior to being acquired by the seller and relocated to California. The car is believed to have been repainted under prior ownership, and equipment includes a black soft top, fog lights, automatic climate control, cruise…
This 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SL is finished in Signal Red over a beige leather interior and is powered by a 3.8-liter V8 mated to a four-speed automatic transmission. It is said to have been sold new in Montana, and it resided in Hawaii prior to being acquired by the seller and relocated to California. The car is believed to have been repainted under prior ownership, and equipment includes a black soft top, fog lights, automatic climate control, cruise control, and a Becker Grand Prix cassette stereo.
The body was reportedly refinished in Signal Red under previous ownership, and exterior features include chrome trim, front fog lights, and black side moldings. The black convertible soft top is said to have been replaced following the seller’s acquisition in June 2020, and a removable hardtop is included in the sale.
Silver 14″ Bundt alloy wheels are mounted with 205/70 Primewell PS850 tires, and a matching spare wheel is stored beneath the trunk floor. Braking is handled by power-assisted four-wheel discs, and curb rash is noted on the outer wheel lips.
The interior features bucket seats upholstered in beige leather along with matching door panels and carpeting. Burl wood trim aLents the dashboard and center console, and equipment includes automatic climate control, cruise control, power windows, and a Becker Grand Prix cassette stereo. The seller states that the seats were reupholstered in 2020.
The four-spoke steering wheel frames VDO instrumentation consisting of a 160-mph speedometer, a 7k-rpm tachometer, and an analog clock as well as gauges for oil pressure, coolant temperature, instant economy, and fuel level. The six-digit odometer shows 53k miles.
The 3.8-liter V8 features Bosch fuel injection and a dual-row timing chain, and was factory rated at 155 horsepower and 196 lb-ft of torque. Power is sent to the rear wheels through a four-speed automatic transmission. An oil change was performed in November 2020 aLording to the seller.