We Buy Mercedes-Benz 600SEC & CL600
Sell Your Mercedes 600SEC or CL600
Have a Mercedes-Benz 600SEC or CL600 you are considering selling?
Vintage Car Buyers purchases collectible C140 V12 coupes nationwide, including original, low-mileage, European-market, Japanese-market and rare-specification examples.
Whether your Mercedes is a preserved collector car, long-term ownership vehicle or part of a private collection, we would like to hear about it.
C140 V12 SPECIALISTS • NATIONWIDE PICKUP • FAST PAYMENT • DIRECT BUYER
Looking to Sell Your Mercedes-Benz 600SEC or CL600?
The Mercedes-Benz 600SEC and CL600 represent the flagship V12 coupes of the C140 generation — the two-door counterpart to the legendary W140 S-Class.
Powered by Mercedes-Benz’s 6.0-liter M120 V12, these large luxury coupes combined exceptional engineering, advanced technology and effortless performance with the imposing build quality associated with the W140 era.
Originally known as the 600SEC, the model was subsequently renamed S600 Coupe and later CL600 as Mercedes-Benz changed its model nomenclature during the 1990s.
Today, well-preserved C140 V12 coupes are gaining recognition among collectors, particularly cars with low mileage, desirable colors, excellent documentation and exceptional originality.
At Vintage Car Buyers, we purchase Mercedes-Benz 600SEC and CL600 collector cars directly from private owners, estates and collections throughout the United States.
We consider mileage, originality, factory specification, paintwork, service history, ownership history, documentation and overall condition when evaluating each vehicle.
MODELS WE ARE ACTIVELY BUYING
Mercedes-Benz 600SEC
We actively purchase early 600SEC examples, including U.S.-market, European-market and Japanese-market cars. Original and well-preserved early V12 coupes are especially interesting to us.
Mercedes-Benz S600 Coupe & CL600
We purchase later S600 Coupe and CL600 versions of the C140, including low-mileage collector cars, documented long-term ownership vehicles and exceptionally maintained examples.
Rare & Collector C140 Models
We are especially interested in rare colors, unusual factory specifications, low-mileage cars, highly original examples and documented collector-quality C140 coupes.
600SEC • S600 COUPE • CL600 • C140 V12 • EUROPEAN-MARKET CARS • JAPANESE-MARKET CARS • LOW-MILEAGE EXAMPLES • ORIGINAL CARS • RARE COLORS
WHY SELL YOUR 600SEC OR CL600 TO VINTAGE CAR BUYERS?
Selling a collectible Mercedes-Benz 600SEC, S600 Coupe or CL600 requires a buyer who understands the C140 platform, the M120 V12 and the characteristics that make exceptional examples desirable.
At Vintage Car Buyers, we understand how mileage, originality, factory specification, service history, paintwork, documentation and provenance can affect the value of a C140.
MERCEDES-BENZ V12 SPECIALISTS
We specialize in collectible Mercedes-Benz models, including 600SEC, S600 Coupe, CL600, W140 S600 and rare AMG-era vehicles.
NATIONWIDE PURCHASING
We purchase collector vehicles throughout the United States and can coordinate transportation directly from your location.
SIMPLE & DISCREET PROCESS
Send us your VIN, mileage, vehicle information and photos. We’ll evaluate your Mercedes, make a straightforward offer and coordinate payment and pickup.
Straightforward Payment
Once a purchase agreement is reached, we coordinate payment and vehicle pickup to make the transaction as simple and efficient as possible.
WHAT MAKES THE C140 600SEC & CL600 COLLECTIBLE?
The C140 represents an era when Mercedes-Benz engineered its flagship automobiles with extraordinary attention to refinement, technology and build quality.
As the coupe version of the W140 S-Class, the C140 combined imposing proportions, pillarless coupe styling and sophisticated luxury features with the flagship V12 drivetrain.
The 600SEC and later S600 Coupe/CL600 sat at the top of the C140 range and were among the most expensive and sophisticated Mercedes-Benz automobiles of their era.
Today, collectors increasingly appreciate these cars for their M120 V12 engine, distinctive 1990s design, engineering complexity, rarity and connection to an important period in Mercedes-Benz history.
Original cars with low mileage, desirable colors and extensive documentation can be especially appealing.
THE 6.0-LITER M120 V12
At the heart of the 600SEC and CL600 is Mercedes-Benz’s legendary M120 6.0-liter V12.
The naturally aspirated, four-valve-per-cylinder V12 was engineered to provide exceptionally smooth power delivery and effortless high-speed performance.
The M120 is also significant to collectors because versions of this engine family became the foundation for some of the most extraordinary Mercedes-AMG and high-performance automobiles of the era.
When evaluating a C140 V12, we consider engine condition, maintenance history, drivetrain originality, service documentation and evidence of proper long-term care.
RARE AMG C140 MODELS
The C140 platform also became the basis for extremely rare AMG-developed performance cars.
Period AMG versions and conversions can include cars associated with designations such as S600 AMG, CL600 AMG and larger-displacement AMG V12 configurations, depending on market, year and individual vehicle history.
Because AMG vehicles from this era can have complicated histories, documentation is extremely important.
Factory records, AMG invoices, period conversion paperwork, engine identification, original equipment and ownership history can all help establish what a particular vehicle actually is.
If you own a C140 with AMG bodywork, wheels, engine modifications or other period AMG equipment, send us the VIN, photos and any documentation you have.
We do not assume that AMG appearance parts alone make a vehicle an authentic period AMG conversion. Each car should be evaluated individually.
ORIGINAL C140 V12 COUPES ARE ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE
Originality can significantly influence collector interest in a 600SEC or CL600.
We are especially interested in cars retaining:
Original M120 V12 • Factory drivetrain • Factory bodywork • Original interior • Factory wheels • Original paint • Factory colors • Books & manuals • Tool kit • Service records • Ownership documentation • Original factory equipment
However, your Mercedes does not need to be perfect.
We also purchase higher-mileage examples, restored vehicles, cars requiring mechanical or cosmetic work and tastefully modified C140 coupes.
EUROPEAN & JAPANESE-MARKET C140 MODELS
Some of the most interesting 600SEC, S600 Coupe and CL600 examples were originally delivered outside the United States.
Vintage Car Buyers actively purchases European-market and Japanese-market C140 V12 coupes, including vehicles that have already been imported into the United States.
Imported cars may feature unusual factory colors, interior combinations, equipment and specifications not commonly found on U.S.-market examples.
If available, provide original books, service records, import documents, auction records and ownership history when requesting an offer.
RARE COLORS & FACTORY SPECIFICATIONS
Factory specification can make a significant difference in collector interest.
We are particularly interested in C140 coupes with:
Rare Exterior Colors • Unusual Interior Colors • Special Factory Options • Low Mileage • Original Paint • Complete Documentation • Long-Term Ownership • Exceptional Condition
If you’re unsure whether your 600SEC or CL600 has a rare specification, send us the VIN and photographs and we’ll evaluate the vehicle.
HAVE A 600SEC OR CL600 WITH UNKNOWN HISTORY?
That’s okay.
Many collector Mercedes-Benz vehicles are inherited, discovered after long-term storage or acquired as part of larger collections without complete records.
Send us the VIN, mileage, photographs and whatever documentation you have available.
We consider cars with incomplete histories as well as higher-mileage vehicles, modified examples and C140s requiring mechanical or cosmetic work.
WE ALSO BUY OTHER COLLECTIBLE MERCEDES-BENZ & AMG MODELS
Vintage Car Buyers actively purchases rare Mercedes-Benz and AMG collector vehicles nationwide.
Mercedes-Benz W140 S600 • Mercedes-Benz 500E / E500 • Mercedes-Benz E60 AMG • Mercedes-Benz E50 AMG • Mercedes-Benz SL60 AMG • Mercedes-Benz 560SEC & C126 Coupes • Other Rare Mercedes-Benz & AMG Models
Make W140 S600, 500E/E500, E60 AMG, E50 AMG, SL60 AMG and 560SEC/C126 internal links to your existing pages.
SELL YOUR MERCEDES 600SEC OR CL600 IN 3 SIMPLE STEPS
01 TELL US ABOUT YOUR C140
Send us the VIN, mileage, condition and recent photos. Service records, ownership history, factory documentation and import records are helpful when available.
02 RECEIVE YOUR OFFER
We’ll review your Mercedes based on its specification, originality, mileage, condition, service history and documentation and provide a direct purchase offer.
03 GET PAID & WE PICK IT UP
Accept our offer and we’ll coordinate payment and vehicle transportation. We purchase collectible Mercedes-Benz vehicles nationwide.
WHY SELL TO VINTAGE CAR BUYERS?
MERCEDES-BENZ SPECIALISTS
We understand collectible Mercedes-Benz V12 models, including the 600SEC, S600 Coupe, CL600, W140 S600 and rare AMG variants.
NATIONWIDE PURCHASING
We purchase collector cars throughout the United States and can coordinate transportation directly from your location.
SIMPLE & DISCREET PROCESS
Send us your vehicle information and photos. We’ll evaluate your Mercedes, make a straightforward offer and coordinate payment and pickup.
GET AN OFFER FOR YOUR MERCEDES 600SEC OR CL600
Thinking about selling your Mercedes-Benz 600SEC, S600 Coupe or CL600?
Tell us about your vehicle below. Include as much information as possible and upload recent photos, service records, ownership history and factory documentation when available.
Whether you own a low-mileage collector example, imported C140, long-term ownership car or a Mercedes requiring some attention, Vintage Car Buyers would like to hear about it.
There is no obligation to accept our offer, and your information remains confidential.
Direct Buyer • Nationwide Pickup • No Consignment
What We Buy
We purchase exceptional European performance, luxury and collector automobiles nationwide.
MERCEDES-AMG
R129 SL60, SL55, SL65, W124, W140, C140 and other rare AMG and pre-merger AMG automobiles.
BMW ALPINA
B7, B9, B10, B12 and other authentic Alpina performance and luxury automobiles.
PORSCHE
911, Turbo, limited-production models and exceptional air-cooled and modern collector Porsches.
YOUNGTIMERS & RARE CARS
Low-mileage, limited-production and unusual European automobiles from the 1980s through the 2000s.
