1981 Mercedes-Benz 380-Class
82,459 miles · car
Complete vehicle specifications
Vehicle description
Mileage is exempt/ inoperable--New upholstery on seats!!!Introducing the timeless and iconic 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380-Class 380 SL, a true classic that exudes luxury and sophistication. This stunning car boasts a powerful 3L NA V8 engine with a single overhead cam (SOHC) and 16 valves, delivering an impressive performance on the road. The 4-speed automatic transmission ensures a smooth and effortless driving experience, making it perfect for long drives or daily commutes. The exterior is a sleek and elegant design that has stood the test of time, while the interior features plush leather seats, wood trim, and modern amenities such as air conditioning and power windows. This 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380-Class 380 SL has been meticulously maintained and is in pristine condition, with only [insert mileage] miles on the odometer. It has a clean title and a full service history, making it a reliable and desirable choice for any car enthusiast. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of automotive history with this 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380-Class 380 SL. Contact us today to schedule a test drive and experience the luxury and performance of this stunning vehicle. Hurry, as this gem won't last long.
Features & options (57)
- Front air conditioning
- Front air conditioning - automatic climate control
- Antenna type - power
- Cassette
- Radio - AM/FM
- Power brakes
- Cruise control
- Power steering
- Power steering - hydraulic
- Gauge - tachometer
- Front fog lights
- Driver seat power adjustments
- Front seat type - bucket
- Upholstery - leather
- Power door locks
- Wheel diameter - 14 inch
- Wheels - aluminum alloy
- Power windows
- Tinted glass
- Window defogger - rear
- Compression: 8
- Displacement: 3.8
- Cylinders: 8
- Max HP: 155
- Max HP At: 4750
- Max Torque: 196
- Max Torque At: 2750
- Valves: 16
- Aspiration Code: N/A
- Aspiration Description: Naturally Aspirated
- Block Type Code: V
- Block Type Description: Two Banks Of Cylinders, Opposing
- Cam Type: SOHC
- Fuel Induction: FI
- Fuel Type Code: G
- Fuel Type Description: Gasoline
- Displacement: 3.8 Liter
- Max HP: 155 hp
- Max HP At: 4750 rpm
- Max Torque: 196 ft-lb
- Max Torque At: 2750 rpm
- Name : 3L NA V8 Single Overhead Cam (SOHC) 16V
- Height: 50 inch
- Length: 182 inch
- Wheel Base: 96.9 inch
- Width: 70 inch
- Doors: 2
- Max Seating: 2
- Standard Seating: 2
- Gears: 4
- Name : 4-Speed Automatic
- Type : A
- Type Description : Automatic
- Curb Weight: 3460 lbs
- Drive Type : Rear Wheel Drive
- Rear Wheel Diameter: 14.0 inch
- Wheel Diameter: 14.0 inch
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Vehicle price analysis
Where this price sits
In the typical middle range · 60% of 5 similar listings ask more than this car.
Price vs. expected
Price range
AutosXchange Insights
- Compared with 5 used 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380-Class 380 SL listings nationwide, similar mileage.
- Priced $7,495 below the $13,995 expected for its mileage.
- Expected price from the 3 similar listings with 58,000–107,000 mi (this car: 82,459 mi).
- 3rd lowest price of 6 similar listings nationwide.
- About 1,793 miles per year of age (U.S. average is roughly 12,000–14,000).
- Stock # 1259 — mention it when you call or text.
Price history
Price tracked by AutosXchange since Nov 5, 2026. No price change at this dealership since Nov 5 ($6,500).
AutosXchange Intel Hub: Price changes for this model in Washington · This model in the Intel Hub · Market movers in Washington
Dealer-advertised asking prices as observed by AutosXchange (data as of Nov 9); earlier listings at other dealerships are shown by state only. Source: AutosXchange Intel Hub, autos-xchange.com/market.
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