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Mercedes-Benz 380

🇩🇪 Germany ·1980–1986· convertible / sedan

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Mercedes-Benz 380, photo 1 of 6
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base stats

  • power 215 hptop version
  • popularity 910 in NL#619 most common
  • weight 1,682 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

  • petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
  • LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.

spec sheet

built
1980–1986
body
convertible, sedan
engine
3.6 L–3.8 L
cylinders
8
turbo
no
power
201–215 hp
drive
rear-wheel drive
gearbox
automatic
seats
4
doors
3
weight
1,682 kg
fuel use
—
CO₂
—
US rating
15 mpg
EV range
—
US size class
Compact Cars, Two Seaters
avg new price NL
—

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

910 are registered in the Netherlands today, #619 of all models. Most common build year: 1982 (172 cars).

19801986

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

names it's registered under (3)
  • 380 SL 507
  • 380 Se 386
  • 380 17

🇺🇸 US versions (4)

Every version the EPA tested, model years 1984–1985. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.

yearversionenginegearboxdrivefuelmpgL/100
1985380SE3.8 L 8 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDRegular1515.7
1985380SL3.8 L 8 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDRegular1515.7
1984380SL3.8 L 8 cylAutomatic 4-spd—Regular1515.7
1984380SL3.8 L 8 cylAutomatic 4-spd—Regular1515.7

Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.

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