1982 Mercedes-Benz 280GE 5.3L Vortec V8 Swap
Sold $28,200 on Sep 11, 2026 at Cars & Bids. Sold by offer after the auction; high bid $26,000.
View the original listing on Cars & Bids · G-Class SUV Automatic (G-Wagen W460) market

How this sale compares
Sold for $28,200, 35% below the market at the time: the Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV Automatic (G-Wagen W460) median was $43,250 across 7 sales in the 12 months before (middle 80%: $28,750 to $68,400). Based on only 7 sales.
Details
- Year
- 1982
- Model
- 280GE 5.3L Vortec V8 Swap
- Mileage
- 3,900 miles
- Transmission
- automatic
- Body
- Suv
- Location
- VA
Comparable sales
- 1987 Mercedes-Benz 250GD: Sold $38,800 · Apr 11, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 4,000 miles
- 5.3L Vortec-Powered 1982 Mercedes-Benz 280GE: Sold $29,250 · Nov 5, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 3,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1986 Mercedes-Benz 230GE: Sold $38,750 · Jun 12, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 608 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300GD: Sold $11,550 · Feb 13, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 400 miles
- 1986 Mercedes-Benz 280GE: Sold $49,000 · Oct 26, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 9,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300GD: Sold $20,000 · Sep 16, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 13,000 miles (true mileage unknown)