1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
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Vehicle Specifications
- VIN5500107
- Classic Car ID102821896
- Stock Number15
- CategoryImport Classics
- Body StyleN/A
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage67,517 miles
- EngineN/A
- TransmissionManual
Classic Car Overview
1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Roadster Signal Red over Red
Some cars are restored. Some cars are preserved. And then there are cars like this properly presented, properly finished, and impossible to ignore.
Finished in striking Signal Red over a matching red interior, this 190SL delivers exactly what you want from a 1950s Mercedes roadster. The paint presents with a deep, high-gloss finish that highlights the car s timeless lines, complemented by bright chrome trim throughout. Whitewall tires and color-matched steel wheels complete the look, giving the car the correct period presence.
Inside, the cabin is equally impressive. The full red upholstery flows seamlessly across the seats, dash, and door panels, creating a cohesive and bold interior. An ivory steering wheel with chrome horn ring sits in front of classic, easy-to-read gauges, all maintaining the original, analog feel that defines cars of this era.
Power comes from a 1.9-liter inline-4 paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, driving the rear wheels. The 190SL was never about outright performance instead, it offers a smooth, relaxed driving experience that s perfect for top-down cruising. It s a car that encourages you to slow down and enjoy the moment.
Developed alongside the iconic 300SL, the 190SL brought Mercedes-Benz style and engineering to a more accessible roadster. Today, it represents one of the most recognizable classic Mercedes designs and serves as a true entry point into vintage European motoring.
This example stands out with its color combination, presentation, and overall presence. It s the kind of car that draws attention wherever it goes and adds something special to any collection.
Offered by Cascadia Collection.
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