- 1987 MY Mercedes Benz 560SL Convertible
- New Black convertible soft top
- 4-speed automatic transmission
- Red exterior paint color
- Tan leather interior
- Current owner reports new brakes
- Current owner reports new tires
- Current owner reports new muffler
- Current owner reports rebuilt A/C & heater
- Current owner reports recent servicing
- Rebuilt front end
- Current owner reports new blower
- Current owner reports recent oil change
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.
Exterior and Interior
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.
Engine
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.
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.
The 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL represents the final and most developed era of the long-running R107 roadster, combining classic Mercedes-Benz styling with V8 power and open-top grand touring appeal. Showing approximately 90,617 miles, this example is finished in Astral Silver Metallic over Royal Blue leather and is equipped with both a Dark Blue convertible soft top and a removable body-color hardtop. Features such as 15-inch Gullideckel alloy wheels, automatic climate control, cruise control, power accessories, and period aftermarket equipment including a cellular car phone and Alpine audio head unit give this 560 SL a distinctive blend of factory luxury and late-1980s character.
Few grand tourers wear their age as gracefully as the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL, and this example captures the R107 formula in one of its most desirable late-production forms. Showing approximately 39,199 miles, it pairs a Signal Red exterior with a Palomino leather interior and Dark Brown convertible soft top, giving it the quintessential color combination many enthusiasts associate with the era. As the flagship U.S.-market R107, the 560 SL blended V8 power, understated luxury, and timeless styling into a roadster that remains one of Mercedes-Benz’s most recognizable classics.
The Mercedes-Benz R129 SL-Class remains one of the most respected German grand tourers of its era, celebrated for its timeless Bruno Sacco styling, sophisticated engineering, and impressive V8 performance. Introduced in 1989, the R129 represented a major advancement in Mercedes-Benz roadster design, combining luxury with innovative safety technology. This 1990 Mercedes-Benz 500 SL is finished in Signal Red over a Palomino leather interior, showing 58,979 miles on the odometer. Powered by a naturally aspirated 5.0L M119 V8 paired with a four-speed automatic transmission, this example features a Black convertible soft top and a body-colored removable hardtop. Desirable highlights include 18-inch AMG Monoblock Aero II-style wheels, power-adjustable seats with memory, a wind deflector, and an upgraded sound system with a Pioneer head unit. With its striking color combination, classic AMG-inspired wheels, and early R129 heritage, this 500 SL offers an appealing combination of open-air luxury and traditional Mercedes-Benz performance.
The Mercedes-Benz R129 SL-Class remains one of the most celebrated luxury grand tourers of the 1990s, combining timeless Bruno Sacco styling, advanced engineering, and effortless V8 performance. Introduced in 1989, the R129 established new standards for open-top luxury motoring and became a defining model of Mercedes-Benz's engineering excellence. This 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 is finished in Smoke Silver Metallic over a Black interior, showing 67,757 miles on the odometer. Powered by a naturally aspirated 5.0L M119 V8 paired with a five-speed automatic transmission, this example features a Black convertible soft top, a body-colored removable hardtop, and a desirable panoramic roof configuration. Additional highlights include xenon gas discharge headlights and electrically heated front seats. With its classic proportions, versatile roof configurations, and renowned V8 powertrain, this SL 500 offers a compelling combination of German engineering, refined comfort, and open-air grand touring.
The Mercedes-AMG GT S marked a new chapter for AMG when it debuted in 2015, introducing a purpose-built sports car designed to challenge some of the world's most celebrated performance machines. Developed entirely by Mercedes-AMG, the GT S combined a front-mid-engine layout, rear-mounted dual-clutch transmission, and handcrafted twin-turbocharged V8 power in a striking two-seat coupe. This 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S RENNtech is an exceptionally low-mileage example, showing just 3,971 miles, finished in designo Selenite Grey Metallic over Black perforated Nappa leather. Its performance credentials are further enhanced by a RENNtech ECU+ upgrade, while aftermarket carbon fiber accents and full-body paint protection film complement its aggressive styling. Factory highlights include staggered AMG black wheels, red brake calipers, and the Lane Tracking Package. Adding to its appeal, the sale includes an aftermarket rear spoiler, grille, and two additional sets of staggered 20-inch front and 21-inch rear wheels, including Vossen HFX-1 wheels. With fewer than 4,000 miles showing, this AMG offers an enticing combination of German performance engineering, desirable modifications, and exceptionally low indicated mileage.
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