Mercedes-Benz 560SL

Mercedes-Benz 560 SL 1988 – The Mercedes-Benz R107 is a German sports car which was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1971 until 1989, being the second longest single series ever produced by the automaker after the G-Class.

It is a two-seat vehicle with a detachable roof. They were equipped with a standard soft-top. Ordering one with a winter hardtop was optional.

There were plenty of engines on the menu, starting with a 2.8L inline 6 and offering the 5.6L V8 engine for dessert.

The 560 SL was the final version of the R107 series. It made its debut in September 1985, when the model was given a facelift for the 1986 model year. The 560 SL, which went by the name 107.048, was equipped with the M117E56 engine from the 126 series, but was of the specific type 117.967.

The current 1988 SL with its curb weight of 1618 kgs, automatic transmission and a 169 kW V8 engine goes from 0-100 km/h in 7.3 seconds and offers a top speed of 240 km/h. In addition it also has an optional hardtop! The SL handles well on all types of roads and not only is the interior beautifully finished but also it is pretty practical for a roadster. With a capacious trunk and an extra space behind the seats the car offers a lot of room. It sure comes in handy when planning a trip.

This 560 SL is fully serviced, refurbished and ready for adventures.