Beautiful 1988 MB 560SL 2 Dr Coupe

Description for Mercedes-Benz 500-Series 1988

Body - 2 Dr Coupe Roadster

Exterior - Smoke Silver

Interior - Palomino

Engine - 5.6L V8

Mileage - 107,000

This 1988 Mercedes Benz 560Sl is a fully loaded California roadster that still delivers famous luxury and performance, 30 years later. These cars were built in an era when engineers ruled Mercedes-Benz and were built up to a standard. As a result, they're rugged, reliable, and comfortable cars that will last virtually forever given proper maintenance and care. This one has been cared for meticulously and all service records come with the car, including the original Bill of Sale. The SL received the biggest, most powerful engine to date, a 5.6 liter SOHC V-8. Power delivery is smooth and seamless, with a fat torque curve that moves the roadster with the ease of an electric motor. A pleasant bubbly idle and a great V-8 rumble.

Haggerty Value - #3 Good to #2 Excellent - 19,000 - $38,000

· This Classic Mercedes 560SL is in excellent condition!

· 3rd owner

· Always garaged

· Recently detailed

· New alternator

· All maintenance records & documentation since new

· Original Bill of Sale

· Original Operating Manual & Books

· Spare keys / Valet key

· California car - originally purchased in Los Angeles

· Hard Top - Hardtop Dolly with Storage Rack

· Soft Top - black

· Wind screen (removable)

· Car Phone 80's

· Original AM/FM Cassette Player (with 2 cases of vintage cassettes)

· Leather Seats

· Anti-Lock Brakes

· Driver Airbag

· Air Conditioning - works very well

· Cruise Control, Power Locks, Power Windows

· Always maintained & serviced on a regular basis by OMAG Automotive (Palm Springs)

· It has recently had a full inspection and has no known mechanical issues

· New battery and low wear tires

· Chrome Mercedes Wheels & Chrome Trim

· This is car is meant for driving - in city or long road trips.

The Mercedes 560SL is an iconic sports car that is destined for collector car greatness. They are elegant, stylish, sporty and performance driven. With only 107,000 original miles, this California car features beautiful paint, both tops, and the car is in excellent condition. These cars are fast becoming collectible as they are such wonderful driving cars and have that timeless SL appeal. The 5.6 Liter V8 is very powerful and the automatic transmission is very smooth. The combination of a smooth ride and excellent handling only add to the charm. The car comes complete with factory original hardtop, soft top, original factory radio, original books with original portfolio, an extensive file of service history, original wheels, spare etc. Today, at 107,000 miles, the car remains in quite remarkable original condition.

This California 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL roadster retains its highly desirable and striking original factory 'Smoke Silver Metallic' paint with a gorgeous Palomino leather interior, black soft top, factory alloy wheels, & matching 'Smoke Silver Metallic' factory hardtop.

The car's factory options include: 5.6 liter OHC V8 engine, automatic transmission with torque converter, supplemental restraint system, anti-theft alarm system with radio theft deterrent, power assisted steering, cruise control, electric window lifts, electrically heated rear window on hard top, fully independent suspension, power assisted four wheel disc brakes, anti-lock braking system, light alloy wheels, limited slip differential, leather upholstery, adjustable bucket seats and head restraints, front center folding arm rest, leather covered steering wheel and gear selector, automatic antenna, Aerodynamic Halogen Head & Fog lamps and air conditioning with automatic climate control and central locking.

Always garaged with no accidents and a clean CARFAX report with the original factory 'Smoke Silver Metallic' paint still virtually flawless and with an absolutely beautiful condition 'Creme Beige' leather interior. Without a doubt, this is one of the finest classically beautiful roadster designs built by Mercedes-Benz, probably the last classically beautiful convertible series they built and now becoming more desirable and collectible than ever before - certainly you will look long and hard to find a finer head-turning example!