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1985 Motorhome for €37,000: Why the Price for a Westfalia James Cook Can Be Justified

25.02.2026 17:00 1 min 1 source РУС
PROMOBIL DEU
1985 Motorhome for €37,000: Why the Price for a Westfalia James Cook Can Be Justified
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A used 1985 Westfalia James Cook motorhome is listed for €36,990 on the used vehicle market. The price is justified by its original condition, maintenance history, and the rarity of intact specimens. The motorhome, based on a Mercedes T1, has 286,000 km mileage, features an 88 hp diesel engine, and carries a historic vehicle license plate (H-Kennzeichen). Key value factors are a rust-free body, a dry interior, and documented service records.

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1985 Motorhome for €37,000: Why the Price for a Westfalia James Cook Can Be Justified

25.02.2026 PROMOBIL DEU Original source

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Updated: 08.08.2026

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