2003 Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG Convertible

Retractable Hardtop With "Easy-Pack" Feature | 8-Speaker Bose Sound System | Active Ventilated Seats

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LOT #

240719676

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Model:
VIN:
WDBSK74F13F042896
Lot Number:
240719676
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
34,000 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
5.5L V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Obsidian Black
Interior Color:
Berry Red & Charcoal
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Texas
  • 2003 MY Mercedes Benz SL55 AMG Convertible
  • AMG 5.5 liter twinspark 24-valve aluminum intercooled enigne
  • 5-speed automatic transmission with AMG SpeedShift technology
  • Motorola V60 handset phone
  • Active ventilated seats
  • Keyless go
  • AMG 18" 5-spoke alloy wheels
  • AMG high performance braking system
  • Retractable hardtop with "easy-pack" feature
  • Sport seats with dynamic multicontour seatbacks
  • 8-speaker BOSE sound system
  • Electronic Stability Program

Overview of 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG Convertible For Sale by Owner

The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has been representing the pinnacle of two-door grand tourers that Mercedes-Benz can make since its 1954 debut. Many generations have been made since then, and this 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG Convertible comes to you from the R230. Produced between 2002 and 2011, the R230 brought fresh styling and engineering. Of course, AMG got their hands on the model too, with a fearsome SL55 variant. That’s what this car is, and it’s got only 34,000 miles on the clock. So, if you want a contemporary, V8-powered roadster with plenty of modern touches but none of today’s excessive digital screens, this car is for you.

Exterior and Interior

Coated in Obsidian Black, this 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG Convertible is a stunner to behold, especially when it rolls by on its AMG 18-inch 5-spoke alloy wheels. The car showcases the new direction of Mercedes-Benz design that came around the 2000s, with circular headlamps and new taillight styles. Then, you’ve got a retractable hardtop with easy-pack feature, making this truly an all-weather, all-season sports car. The two-seat interior of this 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG Convertible is as luxurious as you’d expect, given that Mercedes-Benz positions the SL-Class as being one of its premium products. Sporting a Berry Red and Charcoal two-tone theme, you’ve got two leather-upholstered seats with power-adjustment, heating, and active ventilation. There’s keyless go, automatic climate control and an 8-speaker Bose sound system. You’ll even get a Motorola V60 handphone, which was the pinnacle of in-car telephones at the time. You’ll also enjoy the old-school analog gauge cluster with white-faced dials, particularly the 200mph speedometer.

Engine

What lies beneath the hood of this 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG Convertible is a sonorous and powerful supercharged 5.5-liter V8. The engine is said to make 493hp and 516lb-ft, sent to the rear wheels through a AMG Speedshift 5-speed automatic gearbox. That means 0-60 mph is likely factory rated as a 4-second affair, and while the car is reportedly capped at 155mph, it can easily do much more if derestricted. Meanwhile, the electronic stability programme and AMG high performance braking system ensure that you’re always in control of this street missile.

Walk-around Video of this Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG

1981 Rolls-Royce Corniche I Convertible

For Sale
ASK: $56,499
Miles: 48,885
Estimated: $571.43/mo

The Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible stands among the most distinguished luxury automobiles of the twentieth century, representing an era when handcrafted coachwork, sumptuous materials, and effortless motoring defined the pinnacle of automotive refinement. Developed from the celebrated Silver Shadow platform and meticulously finished by Mulliner Park Ward, the Corniche became a favorite among collectors, celebrities, and discerning motorists who valued exclusivity and traditional British craftsmanship. This 1981 Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible, showing 48,885 miles, is finished in elegant Light Tan over a rich Brown Connolly leather interior, complemented by a Beige convertible soft top. According to the seller, this example retains its original paintwork and convertible top, adding to its appeal as a carefully maintained vintage luxury automobile. The seller also reports that it is one of just 218 examples produced in 1981, reflecting the model's limited, coachbuilt production. Additional highlights include beautifully figured burl walnut trim, Wilton wool carpeting, power-adjustable seating, and a modernized aftermarket stereo system. Powered by Rolls-Royce's renowned 6.75-liter V8, this Corniche offers a distinctive combination of traditional British elegance, open-air grand touring, and the exceptional craftsmanship that established the marque's legendary reputation.

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