This 1999 Mercedes-Benz C280 was purchased new in January 1999 in California and has remained there since new. The car is finished in Glacier White (143) over a Black Leather (201) interior and powered by a naturally aspirated 2.8-liter V6 engine paired to a five-speed automatic transmission. Features include the factory Sport package, heated front seats, an electrically-powered sliding sunroof w/tilt, power-adjustable front seats, cruise control, automatic climate control, power adjustable mirrors, and a factory Becker head unit with AM/FM, cassette, and weatherband capabilities. This C280 sedan shows 90k miles on the odometer and is now offered by the seller with factory literature, original First Aid kit, tool roll and jack, a clean Carfax report, two keys, and a clean California title in the seller’s name.
The exterior is finished in Glacier White (143) with paint-matched bumpers and mirror covers. According to the attached Carfax, this C280 has not been in any accidents nor had any major body paintwork remaining largely original. The exterior features the factory Sport package including fully painted and sculpted bumpers and side skirts, smoked taillamps, B-Pillar Sport trim panels, and Sport badging on the fender trim. The seller notes a crack on the lower passenger bumper corner and various scrapes on the bumpers and side mirrors as seen in the gallery.
Original 16x7” wheels are specific to the Sport package and wear Continental PureContact tires measuring 205/55 on all four corners with 2017 date codes up front and 2020 in the rear. The wheels are the originals and show signs of curb rash and brake dust. Anti-lock disc brakes provide stopping power for this C280.
In the cabin, the seats, shift knob, door cards, center console, and dashboard are upholstered in original Black Leather (201) with a matching upper dash and light gray headliner. Sport trim accents the dashboard, doors, and center console, including the cup holder and ashtray covers. Interior features include heated front seats, automatic climate control, climate REST function, cruise control, power windows, and an original Becker head unit. The driver’s seat shows some creasing on the front portion and outer bolster. The seller notes the radio screen goes blank intermittently but the radio still functions properly.
A black leather trimmed Sport steering wheel frames white-backed gauges. Instrumentation consists of a 160-mph speedometer and a 7k-rpm tachometer with an integrated clock, as well as gauges for coolant temperature, oil pressure, and fuel level. The six-digit odometer shows 90k miles.
The 2.8-liter M112 V6 features three valves per cylinder and produced 194 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque when new. Power is sent to the rear wheels via a five-speed automatic transmission and the car passed California SMOG in 2024. There are no prior service records with the car and the Carfax report shows 14 service history records.
The attached Carfax sohws no accidents or damage, along with linear mileage updates since new. Now with 90k miles, this C280 Sport is offered with factory literature, original First Aid kit, tool roll and jack, two keys, and a clean California title in the seller’s name.
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Could we get some more/better photos of the headliner (especially in the rear) as well as the interior pillar trim? Thanks!