1980 Mercedes-Benz 300D Brown Diesel

This NO RESERVE 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300D is a unique vehicle that is loved worldwide. This 300D can become your daily driver or the weekend cruiser when it get cleaned up nicely and reconditioned. Its brown color is eye-catching and makes it a standout car. With a mileage of 173842. This Benz is perfect for anyone looking for a classic Mercedes-Benz.

Vehicle Details

This classic 300D was built new in Dec 1979 and sold in 1980 for the U.S. market. The 300D is a classic and has been one of the most reliable cars built in Germany since the inception of Mercedes Benz. The vehicle is well engineered and beautifully designed. The 300D still receive compliments about the styling of the car and its near flawless engineering.

What we learned about this specific 300D that relocated from the California residence to a Florida a decade and a half ag, it had a classic car insurance policy for $30k where the insurance paid the claim on it after it arrived to FL.

A professional and Intensive engine rebuildin, transmission, diesel pump and calibration. Interior work was performed to restore the vehicle to a pristine condition( including replacement of the. Door trim panels. The vehicle was being driven daily in Miami till a family title dispute arrised from it. The vehicle was moved to an indoor AUTO VAULT LUXURY STORAGE climate controlled facility by Ft Lauderdale airport for 8 years till the family stopped paying the bi annual storage charges. It was then driven and moved to an outside storage site in late Nov 2021. Family dispute over ownership continued and no one was paying the accumulated storage fees.

The vehicle is not in a running condition,the tires show signs of dry rot. The aluminum wheels look that they have been restored and refinished with the original Mercedes wheels color and top coats. the paint finish looks amazing under the dust and dirt that’s on the surfaces but has clearly visible big rust spots on the panels, roof and trunk ( see pics).

This 300D is being sold as is with NO RESERVE to the highest bidder. We are available to answer any questions you may have. A clean title listing the law firm name on it ready to be transferred to the lucky winner through our dealership from the acquisition. This Benz can be reconditioned and perform the heavy rust repairs. We will assist you to transport the vehicle nationally and internationally. The vehicle can be viewed in person in Ft Lauderdale area. We are also available to answer any questions you may have.