1972 Mercedes-Benz 600

The selling dealer acquired the car late last year while it was in the midst of a refurbishment. The project has since been completed, and included performing a repaint in the factory shade of Dark Olive, reupholstering the Cognac leather interior, replacing the pneumatic suspension valves, refreshing the climate control unit, and mounting new tires. Power is provided by a 6. 3-liter M100 V8 mated to a four-speed automatic transmission. Hydraulically powered amenities include central locks, a sunroof, controls for separate front and rear heating and air conditioning settings, adjustable seats, and more. The 600 model was introduced in 1963 as Mercedes-Benzâ??s top-of-the-line offering, and fulfilled that role until 1981. 5â? wheelbase of the Pullman variant. Steel 15â? wheels feature color-matched covers and wear Hankook Optimo H724 whitewall tires that were mounted in May 2020. The 600 model incorporates an air suspension system, which on this car was fitted with rebuilt Bosch main, front left, front right, and rear level control valves in May 2020. Cracks are noted in the air springs, though the system held its height for a week during testing described on 2020 invoices.