1957 Mercedes-Benz 220S 4-Spd

This 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220S Sedan, affectionately known as a “Ponton,” exemplifies timeless elegance and meticulous craftsmanship. Acquired in 2019, it underwent a comprehensive refurbishment that included a full repaint in classic black and a reupholstered red interior, highlighting its vintage allure. Under the hood lies a 2.2-liter M180 inline-six engine, enhanced with dual Weber carburetors, delivering smooth and reliable performance. Paired with a column-shifted four-speed manual transmission, this setup offers an engaging driving experience characteristic of the era. The exterior boasts refinished chrome accents, Hella driving lights, and 14-inch steel wheels with color-matched hubcaps, all contributing to its distinguished presence. Inside, the cabin features red bench seats, refurbished wood veneer trim, and a Sony AM/FM/CD radio, blending classic aesthetics with modern convenience. This 220S stands as a testament to Mercedes-Benz's dedication to quality and design, offering a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike to own a piece of automotive history.