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1997 Mercedes - Benz SL500 40th Anniversary Roadster Ed | Classic Motors For Sale
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1997 Mercedes - Benz SL500 40th Anniversary Roadster Ed

US$28,995|£21,627|€24,953
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Few cars capture the essence of sophisticated cruising quite like the 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500 40th Anniversary Roadster Edition. This stunning piece of automotive history is bathed in Crimson Metallic paint, a color that turns heads whether parked or rolling. Limited to just 500 examples, this SL500 embodies exclusive craftsmanship and refined power. Beneath its elegant exterior lies a potent 5.0L DOHC V8 engine paired with a smooth 5-speed automatic transmission, delivering the kind of thrilling yet effortless drive that defines the Mercedes-Benz SL lineage.

Step inside, and the cabin welcomes you with sumptuous Parchment leather seats that blend comfort with timeless style. The woodgrain steering wheel adds a touch of classic elegance, while power seats, heated controls, and a telescopic steering wheel ensure every journey is tailored to your preferences. Classic features like the factory AM/FM cassette radio with CD changer evoke a nostalgic charm, wrapped in a well-preserved interior that balances luxury and functionality.

Under the hood, the 5.0L V8 engine roars to life with a commanding presence, delivering smooth acceleration and a satisfying rumble that enthusiasts crave. The electronic fuel injection system ensures efficiency and reliability, while the stock-style manifolds maintain that authentic Mercedes-Benz sound. Paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission, power flows seamlessly to the factory rear axle. With power steering, power disc brakes, and a suspension system that keeps the ride composed, this SL500 offers a driving experience that is both engaging and effortlessly refined.

HIGHLIGHTS

Limited Production 40th Anniversary Roadster Edition 
5.0L DOHC V8 Engine With Electronic Fuel Injection
5-Speed Automatic Transmission
Power Steering 
Power 4 Wheel Disc Brakes
Factory-Style Suspension 
Crimson Metallic Paint 
Parchment Leather Interior With Heated Power Seats
Factory AM/FM Cassette Radio With CD Changer
Removable Color-Matched Hardtop 
Includes A FREE 1 Month / 250 Mile Warranty!
Financing Available
Vehicle Protection Plans Available
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With its rare 40th Anniversary pedigree, elegant Crimson Metallic finish, and powerful V8 heart, this 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500 is a compelling choice for any collector or enthusiast seeking classic luxury and performance. Call, email, or come visit our showroom today!
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Year
1997
Brand
Mercedes - Benz
Model
SL500 40th Anniversary Roadster Ed
Condition
Used

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