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1998 Mercedes-Benz SL 70 AMG
France • 5 Feb 2020
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This 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL 70 AMG is a rare and desirable example of the R129 model. Upgraded by AMG Japan with a 7.0-liter V12 engine producing 500 bhp, it boasts bespoke AMG carbon-fiber trim and an upgraded exhaust system.
Finished in Brilliant Silver with extended grey nappa leather, it is presented in fantastic condition with less than 28,500 km from new and a comprehensive service history, making it a fine addition to any collection.
Condition
9
The car is described as being in "absolutely fantastic condition throughout, belying its age and mileage." The Japanese service book is comprehensively stamped, demonstrating a lifetime of pampering and care with metronomic annual servicing. It has also been regularly serviced in Switzerland.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
WDB1290761F164253
Odometer:
17,709 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
This R129 SL began life as an elegantly understated 1998 SL 600 that was breathed upon by AMG Japan to become a supercar-rivalling brute that is offered for sale today.
Under the bonnet the wonderful M120 V-12 engine was tuned and enlarged to 7.0 litres to produce a staggering 500 bhp, whilst the cabin was festooned with bespoke AMG carbon-fibre trim, an AMG instrument binnacle, and steering wheel.
The exhaust system was also upgraded, whilst the hydraulic suspension was fettled to cope with the extra power.
Painted in the iconic Mercedes colour of Brilliant Silver, with extended grey nappa leather, this SL is offered in absolutely fantastic condition throughout, belying its age and mileage.
Its Japanese service book is also comprehensively stamped and demonstrates a lifetime of pampering and care with metronomic annual servicing.
The car has been regularly serviced in Switzerland, as well.
The Bruno Sacco–designed R129 model is finally getting the recognition it deserves, and th...
Points of note
£41,804
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£141,367
Median Price (Since 2020)
£192,961
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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