Mercedes-Benz 380SL/420SL/500SL/560SL
Overview
| Produced: |
1980-1989, 106215 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Convertible,2 doors,2 seats |
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3939cc | V8 OHC | |||
| 4196cc | V8 OHC | |||
| 4973cc | V8 OHC | |||
| 5547cc | V8 OHC |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | Steering | Front Suspension | Rear Suspension |
|---|---|---|---|
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 mph | 6.9 s |
Auction Sales History
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Choose your Mercedes SL |
42 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars March 2007 | |||
| Choose your Mercedes SL - Top-down, it's a summer roadster. Hood-up, it's a winter coupe. But which generation of Mercedes SL suits you and your budget best for stylish fun all year round? | ||||
| Article |
Buyer's guide - Mercedes SL (1971-1989) - Quality counts |
68 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart August 2010 | |||
| Buyer's guide - Mercedes SL (1971-1989) - Quality counts - It's affordable, as high build quality, a superb reputation, stong performance and surprising practicality - it all makes a compelling case for buying an SL. | ||||
| Article |
Buyers guide - Mercedes-Benz SL range (1971-1989) |
28 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 21 September 2006 | |||
| Buyers guide - Mercedes-Benz SL range (1971-1989) - Mainstay of the Mercedes-Benz sportscar range for a whopping 18 years, RICHARD GUNN looks at the W107 series and what to keep an eye out for when buying. | ||||
| Article |
Buying Guide - Mercedes-Benz SL 1971-89 |
128 |
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| Publication | Octane June 2005 | |||
| Buying Guide - Mercedes-Benz SL 1971-89 - Built up to a standard rather than down to a price, Mercedes SL is as impressive now as it was 30 years ago. | ||||
| Article |
Chic to Chic |
120 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car August 2004 | |||
| Chic to Chic - With the cheapest Mercedes-Benz ’Pagodas’ around the same price as the best ’Panzerwagen’ SLs, Tim Slade tries them both for size - and explains a few buying pointers - Mercedes-Benz 230-280SL, Mercedes-Benz 420SL. | ||||
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