Germany, renowned for excellence in various domains, especially in the realm of automobiles, has consistently delivered machines that excel in both luxury and performance. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, often considered a quintessential representation of German automotive prowess, epitomizes this fusion of luxury and performance. The 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Convertible, presented here, provides a captivating opportunity to experience the essence of German automotive greatness. This meticulously maintained example, with a reported 113,000 miles on the odometer, offers a nostalgic journey back to the 1980s when automotive design and engineering reached remarkable heights.
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The Mercedes-Benz R107 SL, an icon of automotive design, exudes timeless elegance that transcended the boundaries of the 1970s and 1980s. The 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Convertible, resplendent in a striking red exterior, harmonizes perfectly with its black convertible soft top, ensuring that its iconic design commands attention wherever it goes. Maintaining its factory condition, this German legend proudly retains all its original exterior components, a meticulously rebuilt front end, and preserves the distinctive US-spec styling cues. In keeping with its factory authenticity, this vehicle gracefully rides on its original wheels, adorned with fresh rubber. The interior of this 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Convertible seamlessly upholds the renowned standards of Mercedes-Benz for luxury and driving comfort. Adorned in a tasteful tan color palette, the interior elegantly combines leather and wood trim throughout the cabin. Notably, a rebuilt air conditioning and heating system ensure that you can enjoy drives regardless of the weather conditions.
The R107 generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL marked a significant milestone, introducing V8 powertrains into the lineup for the first time. Beneath the hood of this 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Convertible lies a commanding 5.6L V8 engine, a testament to Teutonic engineering. The current owner has diligently refreshed the powertrain, including a new muffler, a recent oil change, and comprehensive servicing, ensuring optimal performance. When it comes to power delivery, this German powerhouse seamlessly transmits its refined drive to the rear wheels through a 4-speed automatic transmission, delivering a driving experience that exemplifies Mercedes-Benz's commitment to quality and performance.
Arguably the most popular Mercedes-Benz model in the United States during the Seventies and Eighties, The R107 era of their SL-Class grand tourer saw over 204,000 units find homes. This was during an 18-year production run that spanned 1971 to 1989. Impressive as the figure may be for a luxury car, it’s even more admirable when you consider that just over 300,000 were made in total! In fact, more R107 SLs found homes Stateside than they did in Germany or anywhere else in the world. Today, there’s no shortage of fine examples, thanks to the car’s superb Mercedes-Benz build quality. Hence, this Texas-based 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL is a rather sensible purchase to make, even if you have no idea about classic cars. With its 5.6-liter V8, 4-speed automatic gearbox and aftermarket Kenwood stereo unit, it’s a sound choice. Don’t worry about the 142,000 miles on the odometer, these cars are built to go the distance if maintained well.
Never has a Continental car had more impact in North America than the R107 era of the Mercedes-Benz SL. Of the 300,000 plus examples made between 1971 and 1989, over two thirds came across to our continent! That’s amazing, but what’s even more amazing is that the car continues to captivate hearts across the States. It’s not unheard of for someone to pick an R107 SL as their first classic car – and some of these people weren’t even born when the R107 ended production. Heck, many of them were born after the turn of the Millenium! So, whether you’re a Boomer, Gen X, Gen Y or Millenial, you might like to take custody of this 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL from Sacramento. This Cali-based car has driven over 148,000 miles so far and comes with Giovanni wheels, an Alpine head unit, and of course, a 5.6-liter V8 under the hood.
In the Netflix film Glass Onion: Wake Up Dead Man from 2025, Daniel Craig’s character Benoit Blanc drives a classic Mercedes-Benz 560SL that appears to be a 1986 or 1987 model based on fan analysis. That alone should be enough to tell you why the R107 generation of SL-Class is still revered in 2025 and beyond. Produced between 1971 and 1989, over 300,000 were made and two thirds of that found their way to the United States. The car was a Hollywood favorite in its heyday, starring in countless films and TV series – one example is Knight Rider, where Devon Miles’s personal car is shown multiple times to be an R107-generation SL! Today, we have a 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL for sale from Bunnell with just 92,710 miles on the clock and you need not look far to discover why it’s a highly-demanded car. With its 5.6-liter naturally aspirated V8, it makes for a fine long-distance cruiser too. This particular car comes with the removable hardtop included in the sale, the original owner’s manual, and even a car cover!
This 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL 550 Roadster represents the R231 generation of Mercedes-Benz’s iconic luxury grand touring convertible. Showing just 10,088 miles, this example blends advanced engineering with refined styling and impressive performance. The SL-Class has long been known for combining sports car capability with luxury touring comfort, and the R231 generation introduced a lighter aluminum-intensive body structure along with modern technology and driver assistance features. Finished in striking Mars Red, this SL 550 delivers both visual presence and the smooth, powerful driving experience expected from Mercedes-Benz’s flagship roadster.
Looks can be deceiving, indeed. Within the tinted-glass obscured interior of this otherwise conventional-looking 2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 van lies a lap of luxury. If you choose to acquire this 20,000-mile camper conversion from Decatur, Illinois, you’ll be availing yourself to a comfortable house on wheels, basically. You wouldn’t guess what this third-generation Sprinter contains within its Tenorite Gray Metallic body, but once you’ve experienced its plush power-adjustable captain chairs, cozy sleeping accommodations and watched a movie on its LED TV while snuggled up in a nice blanket, you won’t realize what you’ve been missing out on in the camper world. All this, a proper toilet and more await your consideration.
This 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 American Coach Patriot is a luxury Class B touring coach built on the proven Sprinter platform and designed for executive transport and premium travel. Combining the durability of the Sprinter 3500 dual rear wheel chassis with the upscale craftsmanship of American Coach, the Patriot offers a sophisticated mobile lounge complete with a galley kitchen, bathroom, entertainment system, and luxury seating. Showing just over 6,000 miles, its high-roof extended body configuration, the interior provides generous space and comfort, making it ideal for long-distance touring or VIP passenger transport.
Quick, don your tuxedo and set your GPS to Roswell, where you can pick up this silver 2019 Aston Martin DB9 and make it yours. Even though the DB9 didn’t feature in a Bond film, it’s definitely worthy of being the superspy’s car. With those sleek lines and unmistakable Aston Martin design features, the DB9 was produced between 2004 and 2016. It came with that superb 5.9-liter (incorrectly called a 6.0-liter due to judicious rounding up) V12 under the hood, as well as a finely crafted interior. Our subject car has all those tantalizing features, and a super low 13,172 miles on the clock! Could you get a better deal than this? Likely not.
This 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL 550 Roadster represents the R231 generation of Mercedes-Benz’s iconic luxury grand touring convertible. Showing just 10,088 miles, this example blends advanced engineering with refined styling and impressive performance. The SL-Class has long been known for combining sports car capability with luxury touring comfort, and the R231 generation introduced a lighter aluminum-intensive body structure along with modern technology and driver assistance features. Finished in striking Mars Red, this SL 550 delivers both visual presence and the smooth, powerful driving experience expected from Mercedes-Benz’s flagship roadster.
Now here’s a luxurious and swift four-door luxury sedan that is going to be a classic in less than ten years time. Yes, this 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed is the perfect car for someone seeking modern power and performance sans the overwhelming digital and connected technology interiors of today’s cars. It’s a fine British luxury machine that can hit 200mph if you wish, although we’d strongly recommend doing so on a race track or drag strip rather than the public road. If you’d like to take on this super sedan, it’s up for grabs in Las Cruses, New Mexico, having done just 60,200 miles.
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