1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE [W108]

1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE [W108] in La moglie di mio padre, Movie, 1976

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Vehicle used a lot by a main character or for a long time

Author	Message
ElSaxo ◊ 2015-09-16 15:56
electra225 ◊ 2015-09-16 17:31	W108 or W109 ? I think a late W108 (280 SE I would say). -- Last edit: 2015-09-16 17:31:47
Bob Dieck ◊ 2015-09-16 18:33	W 108 for sure. W 109 has a longer wheelbase, as well always a full chromed window fittings (all 300s have it). The wheel cover says it is a 1968+, and it is a 280 S or SE. -- Last edit: 2015-09-16 18:56:20
130rapid ◊ 2015-09-17 09:35	bob dieck wrote W 108 for sure. W 109 has a longer wheelbase. W108 had fully mechanical suspension, W109 - suspension with pneumatic springing. That's the difference. Just compare codes on Wiki Mercedes. However I see one mistake there: description of 1966-1967 [W109] 300 SEL with [W112] photo.
zodiac ◊ 2015-09-20 21:35	The last thumb shows a 240 km/h speedometer. That was standard fittings on the W 108 from May 1969, and an increase from 200 Km/h.