1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E Suspension Upgrade Parts
12 parts verified to fit your 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E for a complete suspension upgrade. An advanced project — estimated 4-8 hours.
Shocks & Struts
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Bilstein
Bilstein B2 1975 Mercedes-Benz 230 Base Front 22mm Monotube Steering Damper
$52.00

Bilstein
Bilstein B3 OE Replacement 77-85 Mercedes-Benz 300D Base L5 3.0L Rear Coil Spring
$55.00

Bilstein
Bilstein B4 1977 Mercedes-Benz 230 Base Front 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber
$115.00

Bilstein
Bilstein B4 1977 Mercedes-Benz 230 Base Front 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber
$104.00

Bilstein
Bilstein B4 1977 Mercedes-Benz 230 Base Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
$99.00

Bilstein
Bilstein B4 1977 Mercedes-Benz 230 Base Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
$99.00

KONI
Koni Special D (Red) Shock 76-85 Mercedes W123 E-Class - Rear (Ex. Self-Leveling Sus.)
$165.13

KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts Gas-A-Just Front MERCEDES BENZ 230 Series 1977-78 MERCEDES BENZ 240 Series 1977-
$50.74
Coilovers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a suspension upgrade on my 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E?
A complete suspension upgrade on the 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E typically requires shocks & struts, coilovers. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a suspension upgrade take on a 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E?
A suspension upgrade typically takes 4-8 hours and is rated as advanced difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a suspension upgrade myself?
A suspension upgrade is an advanced project that typically requires specialized tools and significant mechanical experience. Many people choose to have a professional handle this job, but DIYers with the right skills and tools can save significantly on labor.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make suspension upgrade parts for the 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E?
We carry suspension upgrade parts from trusted brands including Bilstein, KONI, KYB, and AST. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a suspension upgrade cost for a 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E?
The cost of a suspension upgrade for the 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.

