One of just 350 examples built; believed to be one of only 12 delivered new to the UK Finished in Obsidian Black over a Black and Anthracite Exclusive Leather interior Powered by a 5,980-cc, twin-turbocharged V-12 making 670 horsepower; capable of a 3.8 second sprint to 62 mph and an electronically limited top speed of 199 mph Benefits from a June 2024 service completed by Mercedes-Benz of Peterborough Few cars have left the factory wearing as sinister a stance as the Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series.

For the 350 examples, the wheel arches were dramatically flared compared to the droptop R230 model upon which it was based.

These extensions allowed for a front track that grew by 97 millimetres, while the rear axle was 85 millimetres wider.

New carbon fibre-reinforced plastic panels also had to accommodate 19-inch front wheels and 20-inch rears.

Despite the larger bodywork—only the doors and side mirrors were left untouched—and the addition of an active rear wing and diffuser, th...