1999 Mercedes-Benz SL500
Vehicle Specifications
- VINWDBFA68F2XF181319
- Classic Car ID102554085
- Stock NumberGLS246
- CategoryModern Performance
- Body StyleConvertible
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage36,892 miles
- Engine5.0 Liter V8
- Transmission5 Speed Automatic
Classic Car Overview
The 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL500 is a hallmark of 1990s luxury and engineering excellence, blending timeless design with powerful performance. Part of the R129 generation produced from 1989 to 2001, the SL500 represents a mature stage in the models development-offering refinement, comfort, and cutting-edge technology for its time. Under the hood, the 1999 SL500 features a 5.0-liter V8 engine producing approximately 302 horsepower and 339 lb-ft of torque. This engine is mated to a smooth-shifting five-speed automatic transmission, delivering strong acceleration and effortless cruising. The 99 SL500 was known for its clean, elegant styling with integrated bumpers, a retractable roll bar, and distinctive headlight design. The 1999 SL500 remains a symbol of an era when quality and understated style defined luxury vehicles. Today, its appreciated both as a collectible and a grand touring machine-valued for its build quality, driving comfort, and the prestige of the Mercedes-Benz badge. For enthusiasts seeking a blend of classic charm and usable performance, the 1999 SL500 stands as an appealing choice. This 99 SL500 was recently acquired from a loving owner who used the vehicle as a weekend and special night driver. Showing just under 37,000 miles on the odometer, it is obvious this convertible was loved and cared for. Around the exterior, the Firemist Red exterior gleams and is offset by the stunning Parchment interior. Upon acquisition by Motor City Classic Cars, a new soft top was installed on this car and the hydrualics were rebuilt on the power top to ensure seamless function. Loaded with power features, this car operates fantastically. This car also has its original removable hard top in body-matching Firemist Red. It is a blast to drive and evokes timless luxury. Unless states otherwise, mileage shown on odometer is exempt and unknown if original.
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