1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
The classic vehicle in question is a 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SL, meticulously crafted during the era of disco and big hair. This iconic roadster, hailing from an era known for its opulence and extravagance, bears the distinctive characteristics of Mercedes' R107 platform introduced in 1972. Featuring a sleek, sporty design with a long, elegant hood and round headlights that seem to be winking at you as it cruises by, this 450SL is an unmistakable representative of its kind. The car was manufactured in the heart of Germany, where craftsmanship and quality are etched into every inch of their vehicles. Painted in a rich, glossy black that shimmers under sunlight, this Mercedes-Benz is powered by a robust 4.5L V8 engine, mated to a smooth three-speed automatic transmission that channels its power to the rear wheels, delivering an authentic driving experience straight out of the late seventies. Despite having traversed California and Florida before settling in New York, the odometer shows only 123k miles, reflecting its well-maintained condition over the years.
Last bid:
$18,500