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£20,282

1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

United States • 5 Oct 2026

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL, with 80k miles and a desirable California history, is presented in a classic Cabernet Red Metallic with Palomino leather interior. Recent work includes a transmission replacement and AC conversion, making it a solid option for a buyer seeking a well-maintained R107 chassis.

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Condition 

7

The car is in very good condition, with 80k miles and a clean Carfax report. It has spent most of its life in California. The hood has been resprayed, and the AC converted to R134a, which are minor cosmetic/maintenance items. The transmission and torque converter were replaced. Overall, it presents well with typical wear for its age.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

WDBBA48D0JA080768

Odometer:

80,000 miles

Reg Number:

EU 9080

RHD/LHD:

LHD

5.5-Liter V8 Four-Speed Automatic Transmission Limited-Slip Differential Cabernet Red Metallic Paint Palomino Leather Upholstery Chrome-Plated 15" Gullideckel Alloy Wheels Dark Brown Soft Top Removable Hardtop Fog Lights R134a Conversion Becker AM/FM/Cassette Stereo Heated Rear Window Central Locking Cruise Control Automatic Climate Control Clean Carfax Report
This 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL has spent the majority of its time in California and shows 80k miles.

The car is finished in Cabernet Red Metallic over Palomino leather and is powered by a 5.5-liter V8 paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.

Features include a limited-slip differential, a dark brown soft top, a removable hardtop, chrome-plated 15″ Gullideckel alloy wheels, fog lights, a Becker AM/FM/cassette stereo, a heated rear window, central locking, cruise control, and automatic climate control.

The seller purchased the car in 2022 and states that the air-conditioning system has been converted to R134a refrigerant...

Points of note

£3,511

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£21,769

Median Price (Since 2020)

£207,799

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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