Welcome to Southern Cars

Classic and Sports Cars Since 1963

We love great classic cars

Since the early 1960’s Ian Grange was dealing cars in Stockport & Manchester and in 1971 formed Ian Grange Ltd. We’ve gone on to successfully sell an impressive list of classic and sports cars worldwide, based from Red Lion Autos, Handforth Hall, Gulfstream Motors in Florida and more recently Southern Cars in Manchester and Oldtimermanchester.

Recently Added

Browse the latest additions to our showroom.

1988 BMW 535i SE E34 – low mileage & excellent condition
Colour: Gold
Mileage: 85000
£9,995
1980 BMW 635 CSi – rare early E24 in excellent condition- Just arrived
Colour: Silver
Mileage: 100000
£21,995
1949 Land Rover Series 1 ‘lights behind grill’ – Just arrived – details coming soon
Colour: Green

Car storage facilities now available

We are now able to offer storage in our dry, indoor, secure facility alongside our own treasured classics.

Our History

It’s 1976, and my first day on the job at Red Lion Autos in Cheadle.

Armed with my bucket, sponge and a fierce determination to end up a car dealer like my dad, I step out of the caravan, under the bunting and into the family business… I was 5.

Browse by Brand

Discover our current stock of vehicles.

Selling A Car?

We love great classic cars here, and we are always looking for more cars and would love to discuss anything you may be interested in selling.