1975–1980
1 engine option
4.5L V8
Mercedes-Benz 450SLC
3 generations · 3 engine options · data across all years of the 450SLC platform.
1,437
Labor times
422
Torque specs
0
DTC codes
0
Repair procedures
24
Fluid specs
0
Open recalls
5-Year Cost of Ownership · 1975–1980 4.5L V8
$8,827
~$1,765/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.
Generations & engine options
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