Mercedes 280 used – 6 cars for sale with price evaluation

Should your next car be a used Mercedes 280?

Are you considering buying a used luxury car? Then the Mercedes 280 is an excellent decision. AutoUncle showcases a total of 6 cars sourced from numerous dealership websites and online marketplaces.

What is the price range for a used Mercedes 280?

The pricing range for a used Mercedes 280 model at AutoUncle will start at £75,000 and go up to £245,000.

The cost of a pre-owned Mercedes 280 is determined by several factors. Key contributing elements include what year the car is from, engine size and performance, fuel efficiency of the car, how many miles it has travelled not to mention trim level.

For instance, a more recent model with limited mileage, or a premium variant featuring a powerful engine, typically commands a higher price than a car from an older model year, with higher mileage and no optional extras.

What equipment packages does the Mercedes 280 offer?

When reviewing the price points of used Mercedes 280 cars, it is essential that you exclusively compare with the offers of cars with a similar engine and trim level. Otherwise, you could end up reaching a wrong decision on which car to purchase.

Can I get the Mercedes 280 with different fuel types?

The principal fuel kind for a Mercedes 280 is petrol.

Price comparison of popular fuel types for Mercedes 280:

• Mercedes 280 petrol: 5 cars currently available with an average price of £142,598
• Mercedes 280 lpg: 1 car currently available with an average price of £145,000

When thinking about which fuel type to buy, it's important to consider your driving habits. Do you generally drive in city conditions or on open highways and motorways? What is your average weekly mileage count?

If your trips are mostly short, electric, plug-in hybrid or petrol may make the most sense. For daily long-distance driving, the electric car is often ideal - especially with a charger at home or at work. For longer daily commutes, a modern electric car is often suitable - especially if you can charge at home or at work. In a few cases with long journeys and limited charging infrastructure, diesel can be a practical solution. Bear in mind that diesel engines emitting high levels of pollution are not allowed in cities in a number of countries.

Are there more body variants of Mercedes 280?

With the cabriolet being the more popular choice, the Mercedes 280 is offered in both cabriolet and coupe body styles in the UK. Cabrios and convertibles give the driving experience a new dimension. Thanks to their excellent hoods and weather gear, most models are fit for year-round use these days. Thickener is applied underneath the car to strengthen the chassis in lieu of a roof, which means that convertibles have a tendency to be heavier than normal cars.

What is the price difference between different body types for Mercedes 280?

• Mercedes 280 cabriolet: 2 cars - average price £195,000
• Mercedes 280 coupe: 1 car - average price £118,000

What obvious alternatives can I consider for the Mercedes 280?

There are several similar cars to the Mercedes 280.

Popular alternatives to the Mercedes 280

• Audi SQ5
• Jaguar XJ
• Audi A8

With a current inventory of 336 available models on AutoUncle, the Audi SQ5 stands out as the top alternative to the Mercedes 280. The Audi SQ5 comes with an average price of £25,495.

The Jaguar XJ is another popular choice in this segment, with 316 cars for sale and an average price of £7,950. The Audi A8 is the third best alternative. There are currently 220 of this car for sale in the UK with an average sales price of £22,490.

Investigating greener options in place of the Mercedes 280?

If you're in the market for an electric vehicle within the same car segment as the Mercedes 280, these are some potential options:

• Tesla Model S
• Tesla Model X
• BMW i7

Haven't spotted the perfect electric car yet? Explore our entire assortment of electric cars here.