1997 Mercedes-Benz E420

Sedan

4.2L 4196CC V8 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated

Automatic

WDBJF72F7VA478056

Clear

GAS

Up for auction is a 1997 Mercedes-Benz E420 4dr Sedan with NO RESERVE and a starting bid of $500 - highest bid takes it! The vehicle currently DOES RUN and overall, it WILL NEED SOME GENERAL MAINTENANCE, but brakes, transmission, tires and shocks are decent. The vehicle has damage on the body, some rust, and will need a few parts. Overall, the interior and exterior need some work, as you will see in the photos, and the radio is missing. We are clearing out high mile vehicles that we just don't have the room for anymore, so take advantage of our no reserve auction! ** THIS VEHICLE IS BEING SOLD AS-IS AND ANY INSPECTION, WHETHER IN PERSON OR BY A THIRD PARTY, IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER. AS A DEALER, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL ANY AUCTION PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED END DATE AND TIME. PURCHASER IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL APPLICABLE DOCUMENTATION FEES AND TAXES - ILLINOIS RESIDENTS: $161.39/ALL OTHER STATES: $295.00 (INCLUDES 30 DAY PERMIT) ** O.T Auto Sales is conveniently located in beautiful Chicago Heights only a short 30 min trip from downtown Chicago. We have hundreds of handpicked pre-owned luxury cars at a fraction of the new car price. We are dedicated to meeting our customers’ needs; ensuring that they receive only the best pre-owned luxury vehicles, all of which go through a rigorous inspection. Interested in our vehicle? We would love to pick you up at any airport in the Chicago-land area in your future vehicle purchase. So give us a call! We want YOU to have the luxury vehicle you deserve. At O.T. Auto Sales, we make luxury affordable! Don’t forget to check out the rest of our hand-picked, pre-owned luxury cars in stock! Terms of Sale: Dominion Dealer Solutions reserves the right to obtain and verify the registered information of all users who bid on this auction, cancel any and all bids at our discretion, or end the auction early if necessary. Questions: Please feel free to contact us directly at any time with any questions you may have. Odometer Readings: Due to demo test drives and mechanical inspections, the mileage of the vehicle represented might be slightly different than the mileage stated when the vehicle was first listed on eBay. Call or contact for exact mileage before you bid. 708-748-3130. Bidding: Your bid constitutes a legally binding contract to purchase this vehicle. Please read eBay's "User Agreement". Bidder's Age: You must be 18 years of age or older to bid. Bid Retraction: Please read eBay's "Retracting a Bid". If you place a bid before the last 12-hour period of the auction, you may retract the bid before the last 12-hour period only for exceptional circumstances. You will not be allowed to retract that bid during the last 12-hour period of the auction. If you place a bid during the last 12-hour period of the auction, you will be allowed to retract the bid for exceptional circumstances only if you do so within one hour after placing the bid. Funds & Financing: For help in arranging financing or for any questions regarding financing options, please contact us prior to bidding. Buyer's Inspection: We do our best to disclose all information known about this vehicle for auction. We welcome and encourage a Buyer's Inspection. If you plan to have a Buyer's Inspection, please make sure you have the vehicle inspected prior to the end of the auction. Inspection fees, if any, are the "Buyer's" sole responsibility. Warranties: This vehicle is being sold "AS IS" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, regarding the condition of the vehicle. Seller assumes no responsibility of any kind after the delivery of the vehicle has been made. It is the buyer's sole responsibility to inspect and/or investigate the vehicle prior to bidding on it. Payments: A deposit of $500 deposit amount (non-refundable) must be paid within 24 hours of the close of the Auction. When the deposit has been submitted, "Buyer" MUST fax a copy of their valid, state-issued driver's license. The remaining balance must be paid within 5 days after winning bid. If payment is made by cashier's or personal check, we will hold all titles for 10 days or until funds have cleared. Taxes and Fees: "Buyer" is responsible not only for knowing their own states' laws regarding taxes and fees, but also remitting the proper taxes, fees, and documents for their state. All taxes and fees must be paid in full in order for the vehicle to be titled and registered. State of Illinois residents pay $161.39 Documentation and Processing Fee and residents out of State of Illinois pay $295.00 Documentation and Processing Fee. We always collect taxes for the State of Illinois and also some other States based on latest Reciprocal - Non Reciprocal Vehicle Tax Rate Chart. Title Information: Vehicle titles may be held by banks or lenders as collateral for loans. In many cases there is a delay in receiving the original instruments of up to 21 days from the time we pay a vehicle off. While we usually have all titles in our possession at closing, there are occasions where we may be waiting for them to arrive. Finalizing Your Purchase: Winning bidder MUST communicate with us by e-mail or phone within 24 hours of the end of the auction to make arrangements to complete the transaction. If we cannot confirm your intention to buy or the sale is not completed within 5 days, we reserve the right to re-list this vehicle or sell to any other qualified buyer. Before the vehicle is released for shipment to the "Buyer", all sale-related and title-related paperwork must be signed and returned completed to the "Seller". Shipping and Delivery: All shipping charges are the "Buyer's" responsibility. We will help with shipping arrangements but will not be responsible in any way for claims arising from shipping damage! Licensed "Carriers" are generally insured for $3,000,000.00. We assume no responsibility for damages incurred after the vehicle leaves our showroom. All shipping arrangements provided by us are strictly a courtesy. We are not affiliated with any carrier. Any claims or other communication regarding shipment of vehicles will be between you and the "Carrier" and not with us. The amount of time it takes for delivery depends upon the "Carrier" selected. A typical experience is 7-14 days from the date the vehicle is picked up from our facility until it is delivered to your destination. Verify with the "Carrier" for an Estimated Time of Arrival to be sure. Included features/options: Anti-Theft & Locks: Anti-theft alarm system: starter interrupt Braking & Traction: 4-wheel pwr-assisted disc brakes (front vented) 4-wheel pwr-assisted disc brakes (front vented) Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Engines & Emissions: 4.2L twin-DOHC SMPI 32-valve aluminum-alloy V8 engine Exterior Lighting: 4 free-form halogen headlamps w/delayed off feature Wraparound taillamps Front/rear fog lamps Front courtesy light w/delay shutoff Rear courtesy light Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning: Active charcoal climate control filter Automatic climate control - dual temp controls, air/dust filters, sun/smog sensors, engine heat recirculation feature (REST) Instrumentation Warning lights: seat belt, key-in-ignition, headlamps on, brake, air bag, traction control, low fuel/oil/coolant/washer fluid, check engine Instrumentation: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges, outside temp display, quartz clock Cruise control Interior, Design, Decor & Floor Covering: 3 position memory for driver seat/steering column/mirrors/headrests Velour floor carpeting/mats Fold-down rear armrest Center console: front armrest 2-level storage compartment Height-adjustable front headrests Dual front/rear retractable cup holders Remote infrared locking system: remote window closing, remote trunk/fuel filler locking, auto interior light activation Front reading lamp Remote Controls & Remote Releases: Remote trunk release w/valet lockout Safety Driver & front passenger front/side airbags supplemental restraint system Bolsters and Head Rests: Automatic slip control (ASR) Knee bolsters Remote fold-down rear head restraints "Parking brake on" audible alert Adjustable 3-point front shoulder belts w/height adjustment & emergency tensioning retractor Seats: 10-way electrically adjustable front bucket seats Leather upholstery: seatbacks, map pockets, head rests, door trim 3 position memory for front passenger seat 3-point rear seat belts Steering: Electrically operated tilt/telescoping steering column w/memory Variable pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering. Color-keyed leather-covered steering wheel Storage: Front/rear door storage pockets Interior central locking for storage compartments Suspension: Independent five-link rear suspension-inc: anti-lift/anti-squat/alignment control geometry, coil springs Independent double-wishbone front suspension: coil springs, anti-dive/ anti-squat geometry Front/rear gas-pressurized shock absorbers Transmission: 5-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission-inc: "winter" mode, adaptive controls, OD Rear wheel drive Windows, Mirrors & Wipers: Electrically operated windows w/express-down front windows Dual heated electric remote outside rearview mirrors Electrically heated rear window Illuminated visor