2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500
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Vehicle Specifications
- VINWDBSK75F05F100062
- Classic Car ID102810256
- Stock Number3201-DFW
- CategoryModern Performance
- Body StyleConvertible
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage98,569 miles
- Engine5.0L V8
- Transmission5 Speed Automatic
Classic Car Overview
Under the hood is Mercedes-Benzs potent 5.0-liter V8, delivering smooth, effortless power through a 5-speed automatic transmission. The SL500 was designed to be equally comfortable carving through winding roads or effortlessly cruising the highway, and its combination of strong V8 torque, refined suspension, and excellent road manners makes it a true grand touring machine.
Finished in an elegant silver exterior, this SL500 has the timeless presence expected from Mercedes-Benzs flagship roadster. The sleek bodywork, long hood, sculpted sides, and distinctive SL profile give it an upscale appearance that remains attractive decades after its introduction. Complementing the exterior is a luxurious black leather interior accented by beautiful wood trim, creating a cabin that feels both sporty and sophisticated.
One of the defining features of the SL500 is its innovative retractable hardtop, giving the car the ability to transform from a secure coupe into an open-air roadster at the push of a button. On this example, the hydraulic hardtop pump is currently non-operational, so the factory hardtop is presently secured in place. This allows the SL500 to be enjoyed as a sleek, quiet fixed-roof cruiser while leaving the retractable-top system as a project for the next owner who wants to restore its full functionality.
With its 98,000 miles, clean CARFAX history, powerful V8, luxurious leather-and-wood interior, and iconic retractable hardtop design, this 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500 offers an excellent blend of performance, comfort, and old-world Mercedes-Benz luxury. Whether youre looking for an elegant daily cruiser, a comfortable highway GT, or an SL with an opportunity for future mechanical improvements, this Mercedes deserves a closer look.
For more information or to schedule a viewing, contact Gateway Classic Cars of Dallas today. Dallas@GatewayClassicCars.com
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