1967 Mercedes-Benz SL Pagode - California Special

1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL California SpecialFeatured here is this 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL California Special, a distinctive member of the legendary W113 Pagoda family known for its elegant styling, advanced engineering, and timeless appeal. Finished in its factory Silver Grey Metallic (180) exterior and paired with a red interior, this example showcases the refined character that has made the 250SL a favorite among collectors.Highlights:- Factory Color: Silver Grey Metallic (180)- Interior Color: Red- Long-Term Ownership Since 1984- 2.5-Liter Inline-6 Engine- Automatic Transmission- Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection- Power-Assisted Four-Wheel Discs- Body-Color Removable Hardtop- Matching Numbers Hood- Chrome Accents- Classic VDO Instrumentation- Jack and Spare Tire IncludedThis particular 250SL is the rare and desirable California Coupe variant, produced for a limited period and recognized for its unique combination of a removable hardtop and rear bench seat in place of the traditional soft top. This configuration offered owners added versatility while maintaining the sleek proportions and open-air experience that define the Pagoda series.Long-term ownership since 1984 adds to its history, and the car retains desirable features including its matching-numbers hood, body-color removable hardtop, and classic Mercedes-Benz details throughout. Powered by a 2.5-liter inline-6 engine with Bosch mechanical fuel injection and paired with an automatic transmission. The exterior is complemented by signature chrome trim, steel wheels with Mercedes-Benz full wheel cover hubcaps, and twin exhaust finishers. Inside, the cabin features low-back bucket seats, classic VDO instrumentation, a two-spoke steering wheel with horn ring, manual crank windows, analog clock, door pockets, and a Sherwood radio.Produced from late 1966 through early 1968, the Mercedes-Benz 250SL represents one of the shorter production runs within the W113 lineup, making it a sought-after variant today. This California Coupe is currently a non-running project, offering the next owner the opportunity to restore a rare and historically significant Mercedes-Benz. Priced accordingly, it provides a unique opportunity to acquire an uncommon example of the iconic Pagoda series. For $29,950