1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL
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The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a grand touring sports car manufactured by Mercedes-Benz since 1954. The designation SL derives from the German Sport-Leicht (English: Sport Light). In 1971, R107 was introduced with new design language and safety features that spread to the subsequent Mercedes-Benz models. For the first time, the V8 engines were fitted to the SL-Class. With the production from 1971 to 1989, R107 was one of few longest-produced vehicles from Mercedes-Benz. This particular 1987 example is optioned in Red exterior finish over a Black upholstered interior. A southern car for most of its life, this 560SL has been well-kept with the records to prove it! Under the hood is the famous 5. 6-liter V8 that was rated from the factory to produce 227 horsepower with 287-foot pounds of torque! A smooth-shifting automatic transmission keeps that V8 happy no matter what the...
