1976 Mercedes-Benz 350 SEL W116 (Manuals / 4 Gears) RWD [1973-1980]

The 1976 Mercedes-Benz 350 SEL features a unique combination of extended chassis luxury with powerful V8 engine performance and control of a manual gearbox. This model uses the M116 3.5-liter engine, which at this period of production was equipped with the Bosch D-Jetronic electronic injection system, generating 200 PS / 197 hp / 147 kW . With a wheelbase of 2965 mm , the SEL version offers a royal space for rear passengers, while the 4-speed manual gearbox allows the driver to make the most of the elasticity of the eight-cylinder engine. This vehicle was the symbol of German elite status and engineering, offering a top speed of 205 km/h and a road viability that remains impressive even by today’s standards.