April 25, 2015 Automobile Auction Las Vegas
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/24/2015
The Mercedes SL600 or “Sport Leicht” meaning light weight in English, featured a 6.0 liter 48 valve double overhead cam engine producing 389 hp and four speed automatic transmission. It would be the top model in the SL lineup.The new R129 design was initially introduced in 1990, replacing the hugely successful R107 model. The new SL received a new state of the art suspension and all new chassis utilizing a complete unibody design which defined the new R129 series. An automatically deployed roll bar that was activated in the event of a rollover was an engineering first. In 1994 Mercedes changed the nomenclature, placing the class designation in front of the engine displacement. The R129 Mercedes SL class is one of the finest engineered cars of its era. Built from 1990 till 2002, the SL600 is destined to be one of the rarest and most refined of the R129 series.Offered is a super clean one owner, local Las Vegas 1998 Mercedes SL600 Roadster. The SL600 has the optional sport package including chrome AMG wheels. Attention to care and detail is evident including a car fax certification. Presented in rare and unique color combination, this two top Benz represents the premier model in the SL model line up. With an new MSRP of over $94,000.00, this SL600 represents a true bargain in the collector car market.• One owner• V -12• AMG Sport Package• Both tops• Clean Car Fax• 94,000 miles