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1996 Mercedes-Benz S500

5.0L Naturally Aspirated V8 | Adaptive Damping System  | One-Owner Vehicle

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S500
VIN:
WDBGA70E3TA293549
Lot Number:
250942732
Odometer:
29,116
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
5.0L Naturally Aspirated V8
Drive Type:
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Exterior Color:
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Vehicle Location:
Downey
California
  • 1996 Mercedes-Benz S500
  • 5.0L Naturally Aspirated V8
  • Bosch LH-Jetronic Electronic Fuel Injection
  • 5-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Black Exterior
  • Black Interior
  • Adaptive Damping System (ADS)
  • Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  • Electrically Operated Rear Window
  • Multicontour Driver Seat
  • Multicontour Passenger Seat
  • One-Owner Vehicle
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Background Story of this 1996 Mercedes-Benz S500

Overview of 1996 Mercedes-Benz S500 For Sale by Owner

The W140-generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class represented the pinnacle of German engineering in the 1990s, often referred to as the last of the “overbuilt” Mercedes sedans. This 1996 Mercedes-Benz S500, finished in black over a matching black interior, has just 29,116 miles and remains in one-owner condition. Powered by a 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission, it embodies the effortless power, refinement, and presence that defined the S-Class flagship. With advanced technology for its time, including adaptive damping, electronic stability, and multicontour seating, this S500 is a true example of timeless luxury.

Exterior and Interior

The black exterior underscores the S500’s stately proportions, highlighted by subtle chrome accents and the car’s iconic upright stance. Its preserved condition reflects both the low mileage and long-term single ownership. Inside, the black leather interior continues the theme of understated elegance, complemented by wood trim and high-quality finishes throughout. Multicontour driver and passenger seats provide tailored comfort, while features like the electrically operated rear window shade and dual-zone climate reflect Mercedes-Benz’s dedication to luxury and innovation during the W140 era.

Engine

At its core, the S500 is powered by Mercedes’s 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8, paired with Bosch LH-Jetronic fuel injection for smooth, reliable power delivery. The fivw-speed automatic transmission ensures seamless performance, while the Adaptive Damping System (ADS) and Electronic Stability Program (ESP) keep the large sedan composed and confident in all conditions. Built at a time when Mercedes prioritized durability and refinement over cost-cutting, the W140 chassis delivers a level of solidity and isolation that remains unmatched decades later.

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1996 Mercedes-Benz S500

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The W140-generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class represented the pinnacle of German engineering in the 1990s, often referred to as the last of the “overbuilt” Mercedes sedans. This 1996 Mercedes-Benz S500, finished in black over a matching black interior, has just 29,116 miles and remains in one-owner condition. Powered by a 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission, it embodies the effortless power, refinement, and presence that defined the S-Class flagship. With advanced technology for its time, including adaptive damping, electronic stability, and multicontour seating, this S500 is a true example of timeless luxury.

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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550

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PENDING SALE
$68,500

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.

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2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 XD

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$145,000

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.

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2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 American Coach Patriot

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PENDING SALE
$98,000

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.

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2014 Aston Martin DB9

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$65,999

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.

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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$68,500

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.

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2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed

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PENDING SALE
$45,999

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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