Mercedes Benz 450SLC
13 registered in New Zealand · 1973–1979 · 85% from Not Known
The Mercedes Benz 450SLC is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 13 registered across model years 1973 to 1979. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 4.5L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the 450SLC.
Fuel Types
Mercedes Benz 450SLC fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Mercedes Benz 450SLC engine sizes: 4.5L 54%, 4.5L 46%.
Imported From
Mercedes Benz 450SLC imported from: Not Known 85%, Germany 15%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Mercedes Benz 450SLC regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 5, INVERCARGILL: 2, TARARUA: 1, ASHBURTON: 1, WELLINGTON: 1.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Mercedes Benz 450SLC are there in New Zealand?
There are 13 Mercedes Benz 450SLC vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1973 to 1979.
What body type is the Mercedes Benz 450SLC?
The Mercedes Benz 450SLC is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Mercedes Benz 450SLC cars imported or NZ-new?
85% of Mercedes Benz 450SLC vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.