1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 4.5

 

Is there a sturdier a 1/2 century-old car? Doubtful. There's a reason why this era Mercedes-Benz--often diesels, which this one ain't-- were the default taxis of Europe. Here's a D we caught in New Mexico a while back. This car is on the block at BaT in a few hours.