116 series: last unit goes to the Museum collection

  • Date
    August 1980
  • Description

    The 473,035th and last unit of the 116-series S-Class introduced in 1972 comes off the production line at the Sindelfingen plant. The silver 300 SD is acquired for the vehicle collection of the Daimler-Benz Museum.

  • Caption
    Farewell to the S-Class, Mercedes-Benz 300 SD Turbodiesel Saloon, USA version. The 473,035th and last unit of the 116-series S-Class introduced in 1972 comes off the production line at the Sindelfingen plant. The silver 300 SD is acquired for the vehicle collection of the Daimler-Benz Museum.
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