
The Apex Collection · Lot T159
1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SE Sedan
3.0L Inline-6, Automatic, 16,923 Miles From New
Highlights
- Only 16,923 miles
- Smoke Silver (702) paint
- Beige leather upholstery
- M103 3.0L inline 6-cylinder engine
- 4-speed automatic transmission
- Beige leather upholstery
- 14-inch Bundt alloy wheels
- Sunroof
- Automatic climate control
- Cruise control
- Cassette stereo
- Power-adjustable front seats
- Clean CarFax report
- Service history
- Recent service at Mercedes-Benz dealer
Specification
- Year
- 1991
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 300SE
- Exterior
- Silver Smoke
- Interior
- Beige
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Odometer
- 16,923 miles
- Lot
- T159
The Story
This 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SE is a beautifully preserved example of the W126 S-Class, showing under 17,000 miles from new and presenting as a true time-capsule luxury sedan. Finished in elegant Smoke Silver Metallic (702) over beige leather upholstery, the car is powered by Mercedes-Benz’s renowned 3.0L M103 inline-6 engine paired with a smooth 4-speed automatic transmission.
The exterior retains its understated, formal presence, highlighted by Smoke Silver Metallic paint with contrasting darker lower cladding. Design details include bright chrome window and bumper trim, a power-operated sunroof, a power antenna, dual exhaust outlets and correct 14-inch Bundt alloy wheels. The fit and finish throughout reflect the exceptional build quality that defined Mercedes-Benz’s flagship sedans of the era, with close-up photography illustrating the car’s well-preserved condition.
Inside, the beige leather interior offers classic W126 comfort and craftsmanship. Amenities include power-adjustable front seats, automatic climate control, air conditioning, cruise control and a factory cassette stereo. Rich wood trim and solid switchgear further emphasize the bank-vault feel for which these cars are celebrated, while the low mileage is evident in the condition of the upholstery, carpets and interior surfaces.
Power is provided by the 3.0L M103 inline-6, factory rated at 177 HP and 188 lb-ft of torque. Known for its smoothness, durability and refinement, the M103 delivers effortless cruising performance well suited to the S-Class mission. Combined with the 4-speed automatic transmission, the drivetrain provides a relaxed and composed driving experience that made the W126 the benchmark for luxury sedans worldwide. With its exceptionally low mileage, classic color combination and comprehensive documentation, this 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SE represents a rare opportunity to acquire a preservation-grade example of one of Mercedes-Benz’s most respected flagship models.



