- Navy Blue exterior
- Blue interior
- Automatic transmission
- Recent service about 6 months ago - end of 2023
- A/C
- Hard Top included - no stand
- Power windows
- Wood cup holder installed for two cups
- New battery
- AM/FM Stock radio
- Current owner reports small sun tear on dashboard
A weekend cruise is best enjoyed behind with an open-top motor; picture the sun setting on your favorite B road, the wind in your hair and the sweet engine tone of your preferred machine roaring past; it truly is the best way to clear off those weekday blues and set you up for a challenging week ahead. When you think of the all-time greats for convertibles, Italian exotics spring to mind, but for those who know, the legendary SL lineup by Mercedes-Benz makes for the perfect balance of performance, drive feel and comfort. Present today is this legendary 1974 Mercedes 450SL Roadster, a legendary machine that has a reported 60100 miles on the clock and the perfect way to tune down and cruise into a busy week ahead.
Exterior and Interior
It's on very rare occasions that a design would stay relevant over the years; manufacturers have to be creative and ensure customers are engaged with design changes. The R107 generation has been relevant for almost two decades, and its beauty is perfectly portrayed by this 1974 Mercedes 450SL Roadster and its blue exterior. This classic beauty sports a black convertible top and proudly wears all its factory appointments; the current owner reports that a hard top is included in the sale. In terms of shoes, this German classic sits on its factory hubcaps that are color-matched and wrapped with white wall tyres. You can't match the blue exterior better than the blue interior in this 1974 Mercedes 450SL Roadster. The 70s-esque interior proudly sports all its factory interior components and even has power windows, Air conditioning for summer drives, an AM/FM stock radio for your tunes and a Wood cup holder installed for two cups.
Engine
The R107 generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL lineup was a legend in every form and sure had the performance to back its iconic looks. With multiple powertrain options, this 1974 Mercedes 450SL Roadster sports a 4.5 L V8 powertrain that ensures reliable classic car ownership and more time behind the wheel. The current owner reports that this classic Mercedes has been serviced recently to ensure efficient performance; you also get a new battery in place to get rid of those electrical gremlins. In terms of power delivery, this classic beauty channels all its performance to its rear wheels through an automatic transmission.
Introduced in 1971, the R107-generation Mercedes-Benz SL quickly earned a reputation as one of the finest grand touring roadsters of its era, blending timeless styling with exceptional build quality and everyday comfort. This 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL has traveled approximately 128,692 miles and presents as a classic open-top cruiser finished in elegant Manila Beige over a Bambus interior. Equipped with both a folding convertible soft top and a matching body-colored removable hard top, this SL is ready to be enjoyed year-round. Combining V8 power, effortless automatic transmission, and the unmistakable refinement Mercedes-Benz was known for during the 1970s, this 450 SL remains an icon for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
The 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL represents the beginning of the iconic R107 generation, a platform that would go on to define luxury roadsters for nearly two decades. Showing 27,315 miles, this example stands out with its striking Signal Red finish and classic Bamboo interior—an unmistakably period-correct combination. Known for its durability, smooth V8 power, and timeless styling, the 450 SL quickly became a symbol of success and refined motoring in the 1970s. With both a removable hardtop and a soft top, it offers year-round usability, making it as practical as it is collectible.
Now here’s a classic car that’s perfectly representative of what the cream of the crop were driving around in the Seventies and Eighties. This 1976 Mercedes-Benz 450SL is part of the R107 series of the popular SL-Class from Mercedes-Benz. Made between 1971 and 1989, the R107 became a firm favorite with those who could afford it and demanded signature Mercedes-Benz luxury in a two-door, grand-tourer body. It posed significant threats to models from established American luxury automakers as a result. Of the over 300,000 examples made, over two thirds came to North America! Yes, the R107 was immensely popular, which is why you should seriously check out this Jacksonville-based car. And if you need more convincing, it’s got a super low 28,507 miles on the clock!
Luxury grand touring reaches its finest expression in this 2016 Mercedes-Benz SL 550 Roadster. Showing just 26,702 miles, this meticulously equipped R231 blends handcrafted luxury with exhilarating V8 performance. Powered by a 4.7L twin-turbocharged V8 producing 449 horsepower, the SL 550 delivers effortless acceleration while surrounding its occupants with premium materials and advanced technology. Finished in Black over the stunning Designo Classic Red Nappa Leather interior, this roadster offers an elegant yet athletic presence that's equally at home on scenic coastal highways and spirited backroad drives.
Renowned for its legendary durability and timeless engineering, the 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300D remains one of the most respected diesel sedans ever produced. Showing 78,638 miles, this W123 combines Mercedes-Benz's uncompromising build quality with the reliability of the naturally aspirated OM617 diesel engine. Finished in a white vinyl wrap over its original Manganese Brown Metallic exterior, this classic sedan offers vintage European luxury, exceptional longevity, and the refined driving experience that helped establish Mercedes-Benz as the benchmark for executive automobiles.
With only 1,942 miles from new, this 2025 Mercedes-AMG GT 55 Coupe represents the latest evolution of AMG’s grand touring formula, combining exotic-car performance with everyday usability. Finished in the exclusive MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White Metallic over a luxurious Tartufo Brown/Black Nappa leather interior, this example is equipped with an extensive list of factory options including AMG forged wheels, carbon-fiber trim, AMG Night Packages, front axle lift system, and performance-focused comfort features. Powered by AMG’s twin-turbocharged V8 and paired with the advanced AMG Performance 4MATIC+ all-wheel-drive system, this GT 55 delivers the perfect balance of brutal acceleration, precision handling, and long-distance refinement.
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