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Barrett Auto Gallery · San Juan, TX

1988 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 420-Class 420 SEL

146,824 miles · car

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Complete vehicle specifications

Year1988
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelS-Class
Trim420SEL
Stock number424892
Mileage146,824 miles
BodySedan
Engine4.2L V8 201hp 228ft. lbs.
Cylinders8
Displacement4.2L
Horsepower201
TransmissionAutomatic
FuelGasoline
ExteriorBlack
InteriorTan

Vehicle description

?? Whether you're a collector, enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates old-school Mercedes-Benz craftsmanship, this W126 is a rare find—especially in this condition, with AMG styling and timeless presence. ?? Call today to schedule a test drive or viewing. This one won't last. Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 1988 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL, finished in gloss black over palomino leather. As part of the legendary W126 S-Class lineup, this long-wheelbase luxury sedan blends iconic styling with smooth V8 power and unmatched build quality. ?? Engine & Performance 4.2L V8 engine – smooth, reliable German engineering Rear-wheel drive with a buttery automatic transmission Factory rated at 201 hp & 228 lb-ft torque – ideal for comfortable cruising Recently serviced and running strong ?? Exterior Features AMG Monoblock-style wheels wrapped in Pirelli P-Zero Rosso tires Classic black and silver two-tone paint Chrome grille, polished trim, and rare front fender flagpole mounts European-style plate for that authentic Stuttgart touch Period-correct body lines with excellent stance ?? Interior Comfort Original tan leather interior in excellent shape Power front seats with memory Woodgrain trim and iconic Mercedes-Benz steering wheel Cold A/C, original Becker radio (or note upgrades if any) Spacious rear seating thanks to the extended SEL wheelbase

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Asking price$15,977Dealer asking price
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Price history

Price tracked by AutosXchange since Nov 7, 2026. No price change at this dealership since Nov 7 ($15,977).0 price changes at this dealership: $15,977 → $15,977.

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