1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL (Red)
Classic Elegance for Photoshoots, Film, and Special Events
The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL, affectionately known as the “Pagoda,” is a timeless symbol of refined European design and understated luxury. Finished in an elegant Signal Red with a contrasting black interior, this meticulously maintained example captures the grace and sophistication of a bygone era.
Perfectly suited for professional photography, film productions, weddings, and luxury events, the 280SL enhances any setting with its unmistakable presence and visual appeal. Its balanced proportions, chrome accents, and sculpted body lines make it a favorite among directors, photographers, and stylists seeking a genuine vintage aesthetic.
Vehicle Highlights
Make/Model: 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL “Pagoda”
Color: Signal Red with Black Interior
Transmission: Automatic
Top Options: Removable hardtop and folding soft-top
Engine: Inline six-cylinder (2.8L)
Condition: Excellent, with period-correct detailing and professional maintenance
Ideal Uses
Professional Photoshoots: Bridal, editorial, or commercial photography
Film & Television: Authentic vintage European styling for period or luxury scenes
Special Events: Weddings, anniversaries, or exclusive private gatherings
Showroom & Display: Automotive exhibitions or brand activations
Why Choose This Vehicle
Distinctive “Pagoda” roofline and iconic Mercedes design language
Vivid red finish that photographs beautifully in natural or studio light
Convertible versatility for multiple looks and creative setups
Represents a benchmark in 1960s automotive engineering and style
Rental Information
Available for: Photoshoots, film production, private events, and static display
Use Restrictions: Chauffeur or display use only (no self-driving rentals)
Transport: Enclosed delivery and pickup available upon request
Insurance and terms: Provided upon booking confirmation
Flexible