1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Roadster

Hard Top Included | Blue Interior | Recent Maintenance

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LOT #

240414631

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Model:
VIN:
10704412016915
Lot Number:
240414631
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
60,100 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
4.5L V8
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Navy Blue
Interior Color:
Blue
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Florida
  • 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

Overview of 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Roadster For Sale by Owner

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.

Walk-around Video of this Mercedes-Benz 450SL

Passenger side photo of 1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL

1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL

Current Ask
$18,601

The 1980 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL represents one of the most iconic eras of Mercedes-Benz roadster design, combining timeless styling, V8 performance, and traditional German engineering. As part of the R107 SL generation, the 450 SL was designed as a luxury grand touring roadster, offering open-air driving enjoyment with the refinement and durability expected from Mercedes-Benz. Showing approximately 120,140 miles, this example is finished in the elegant combination of Light Ivory over a Palomino MB-Tex interior and features desirable equipment including a removable hardtop, dark brown folding soft top, alloy wheels, automatic climate control, and period-correct Becker audio. With its classic proportions, V8 power, and extensive comfort features, this 450 SL embodies the enduring appeal of Mercedes-Benz’s legendary SL lineup.

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Passenger side photo of 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL

1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL

Current Ask
SOLD

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.

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Passenger side photo of 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SL

1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SL

Current Ask
SOLD

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.

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1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

Current Ask
$33,200

Few Mercedes-Benz roadsters carry the same old-school grand-touring presence as the R107 560 SL. This 1989 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL shows 118,121 miles and pairs its 5.5-liter naturally aspirated V8 with a classic Smoke Silver Metallic exterior, Brazil Brown leather interior, and Dark Brown convertible soft top. A body-color removable hardtop adds another layer of versatility, while period equipment including 15-inch Gullideckel alloy wheels, burl wood trim, a Becker Grand Prix cassette stereo, automatic climate control, and cruise control captures the character of Mercedes-Benz luxury from the era. It is a specification that combines V8 power, open-air motoring, and unmistakably traditional Mercedes styling.

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2019 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG

Current Ask
$135,000

This 2019 Mercedes-AMG G 63 takes the already imposing G-Wagen formula and pushes it further with an inspired replica/tribute appearance. Showing 49,356 miles, this example features a satin black vinyl wrap over its factory designo Diamond White Metallic finish, along with an aftermarket body kit and aftermarket engine cover that give it the visual attitude associated with a certain build. Importantly, this is not being represented as an authentic edition, as it does not have the corresponding authenticity plaque. Beyond the exterior transformation, the specification remains strong with 22-inch AMG forged wheels, red AMG brake calipers, an Exclusive Interior Package Plus, carbon fiber trim, and a striking designo Classic Red/Black Exclusive Nappa leather cabin.

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Passenger side photo of 1971 Mercedes-Benz 250

1971 Mercedes-Benz 250 C 2.8

Current Ask
$29,999

This 1971 Mercedes-Benz 250 C 2.8 is a classic W114 coupe with the elegant pillarless profile that makes these cars so distinctive today. Showing approximately 90,892 miles, it pairs traditional Mercedes-Benz styling with a 2.8L naturally aspirated inline-six, a 4-speed automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive. Finished in white over a red MB-Tex/leather interior, this example has the kind of period-correct character enthusiasts look for, with touches such as woodgrain dashboard trim, a Becker Europa radio, and sheepskin seat covers adding to the vintage European grand-touring atmosphere.

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