1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

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241126759

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Model:
VIN:
WDBBA48D6GA040123
Lot Number:
241126759
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
117,233 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
5.5L V8
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Red
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Tennessee
  • 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SL
  • Red Exterior
  • Black Interior
  • 5.5L V8
  • Automatic Transmission
  • New Tires
  • New Battery
  • New Gas Tank
  • New Hoses
  • Fluids Replenished
  • Includes Hard Top & Soft Top
  • New Compressor
  • A/C
  • RWD

Overview of 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SL For Sale by Owner

Picture this: it's the '80s and business is well, you're in a good place to purchase a car for the weekend. While you have the funds at the ready, you sure were spoilt for choice back in the day, but if you asked around, you can rest assured that the Mercedes-Benz SL would be recommended to you on multiple occasions. The R107 generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL was the stuff of legends, it was the ideal cruiser back in its heyday and is still a proper way to live up your weekend wind down. Present today is this lovely 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SL, this classic beauty has a reported 117,233 miles on the clock and appears to be a great example geared to provide you with an authentic open top experience on demand.

Exterior and Interior

This 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SL features a red exterior, the perfect color to highlight the iconic '80s SL styling to perfection. Stepping back and taking a look at this German classic showcases an example that is very original. Everything is in place, from the US-spec bumpers, color matched hardtop and the shining chrome. The current owner reports that a soft top will be included in the sale, if you want to transform this 80s classic looks. For shoes, this German classic sits on its factory wheels which are wrapped with fresh rubber. The black cabin of this 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SL follows the car's factory exterior theme. Step into the '80s with an interior that features air conditioning made possible through a new compressor. You'll also get an aftermarket sound system ensuring your tunes are done justice.

Engine

Pop open the hood of this 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SL and what you will find is the pièce de résistance of Mercedes-Benz powertrains of the '80s: the legendary 5.6L V8 powertrain. The silky smooth V8 powertrain is reported to see some refreshments for added reliability which include a new battery to get rid of electrical gremlins, new gas tank and hoses and this classics fluids replenished. In terms of power delivery, this German classic channels all its performance to its rear wheels through an automatic transmission.

Walk-around Video of this Mercedes-Benz 560SL

Passenger side photo of 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

Current Ask
SOLD

Representing one of the most enduring luxury roadsters ever built, this 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL embodies the timeless engineering and elegant restraint that defined Mercedes-Benz in the 1980s. Showing 110,111 miles, this U.S.-spec R107 is powered by the flagship V8 introduced for the American market in 1986, making it one of the most desirable variants of the legendary SL lineage. Finished in classic black over a Palomino leather interior, this 560 SL delivers the kind of analog grand touring experience that has made the R107 one of Mercedes-Benz’s most collectible modern classics. Built for comfort, durability, and effortless cruising rather than outright aggression, the 560 SL remains a benchmark of old-school Mercedes craftsmanship.

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Passenger side photo of 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

Current Ask
SOLD

The R107-generation Mercedes-Benz SL is one of the most enduring luxury roadsters ever built, blending timeless styling, engineering solidity, and grand touring comfort in a way few convertibles have managed. By 1988, the 560 SL represented the pinnacle of the U.S.-market R107 lineup, offering the largest V8 available in the chassis along with refined luxury appointments and effortless cruising capability. This particular 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL shows approximately 50,539 miles and presents in one of the marque’s most elegant period combinations, finished in Arctic White over a blue interior with a matching blue soft top. With its removable factory hardtop, classic Mercedes overengineering, and unmistakable presence, this SL remains one of the most usable and desirable modern classics from Stuttgart.

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Passenger side photo of 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

Current Ask
$17,500

The 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL represents the final and most refined chapter of the iconic R107 generation, a platform renowned for its durability and timeless appeal. This particular example shows 244,776 miles, a strong testament to the longevity and engineering integrity that Mercedes-Benz built its reputation on. Finished in Anthracite Grey Metallic, it carries a more understated and sophisticated presence compared to brighter period colors. Despite the mileage, the car retains key factory-correct features such as the Becker Grand Prix radio and Zebrano wood trim, reinforcing its originality. As the top-spec U.S. model, the 560SL delivers smooth power, classic styling, and a driving experience that remains relevant decades later.

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2021 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG

Current Ask
$175,000

The 2021 Mercedes-AMG G 63 blends the unmistakable presence of the G-Class with AMG performance and an extensively personalized appearance that gives this example a far more aggressive character than a standard truck. Showing 54,270 miles, it is finished in designo Night Black Magno and has been further transformed with an aftermarket widebody-style exterior treatment, aftermarket wheels, additional exterior lighting, and a heavily customized Black and Lime Green cabin. Factory equipment such as the G MANUFAKTUR Interior Plus Package, AMG Night Package Magno, AMG carbon-fiber trim, heated steering wheel, and silver-painted brake calipers provides a strong foundation, while the custom exterior and interior work gives this G 63 a distinctly bespoke personality.

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1992 Mercedes-Benz 250GD Wolf

Current Ask
$125,000

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2012 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Wagon P30

Current Ask
$56,850

The 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG Wagon represents one of the most unique formulas in the modern performance car world: supercar-level power wrapped in a practical luxury estate body. Built during an era when AMG wagons were defined by large-displacement forced-induction engines and rear-wheel-drive dynamics, the E 63 AMG combines everyday usability with serious enthusiast appeal. Showing 60,366 miles, this example is equipped with the desirable AMG Performance Package, adding performance-focused features such as a limited-slip differential and raised top speed capability. Further enhanced with aftermarket wheels, carbon fiber exterior accents, aerodynamic upgrades, and suspension modifications, this E 63 AMG Wagon stands out as a personalized example of Mercedes-Benz’s legendary high-performance wagon platform.

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