Mercedes Benz R107 450 SL Cabriolet (1975)
Mercedes-Benz R107 450 SL Cabriolet US-Import As new soft top New speedometer Certificate Note 2+ (1975)Seller
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Overview
Manufacturer | Mercedes Benz |
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Model | R107 450 SL Cabriolet |
Year | 1975 |
Transmission | Automatic |
Horsepower | 177 |
Milage | 243 km Not or only partially comprehensible. |
Country Version | US |
Location | DE-58730 Fröndenberg |
Color | Gold Metallic |
Vehicle description
Highlights and general information
For sale is a Mercedes-Benz R107 450 SL Cabriolet from 1975 in the color Gold Metallic with a brown leather interior.
Highlights:
- From collection liquidation - all vehicles have been carefully and regularly maintained
- H license plate and very well-kept overall condition
- Expert opinion from 01/2023 with a grade of 2+
- Newly painted
- Fabric soft top as good as new
- Odometer installed
- With air conditioning, radio and hardtop
General information about the vehicle
- Year of construction: 1975
- First registration: USA, 07/2975
- Location: 58730 Frödenberg, Germany
- Number of owners: unknown
- Duty paid
- H license plate
- With valid TÜV - this can be renewed upon sale
- Ready to drive immediately
Model history
The Mercedes-Benz 450 SL from 1975 was part of the famous R107 series, which was produced from 1971 to 1989. The 450 SL was powered by a 4.5-liter V8 engine, which was known not only for its powerful performance but also for its smooth running. The model was particularly popular in the USA, where it was regarded as a symbol of luxury and style. A special feature of the R107 series is its exceptionally long production time of 18 years, which speaks for the quality and popularity of the series.
The facts
Exterior & interior:
- Exterior color: Gold Metallic
- Interior with brown leather upholstery
- Black fabric soft top
- Newly painted
Engine and transmission:
- 4.5-liter V8 engine with 177 hp
- Automatic gearbox
Mileage:
- 243 km (read off)
- Mileage on the previous speedometer: approx. 89,000 mi
- The mileage is not traceable
- No checkbook available
Documentation:
- Vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, invoices, expert opinion (01/2023, grade 2+)
Tires, brakes, body & underbody:
- Tires: 60-80 %
- Brakes: 60-80 %
- Bodywork: very good condition
- Underbody: good condition - rust-free
- Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle
Known defects
- There are no known defects
- Please view the photo gallery and videos for further insight into the condition of the vehicle
Summary
In short, this Mercedes-Benz R107 450 SL Cabriolet from 1975 presents itself in an extremely well-kept overall condition. The convertible was originally imported from the USA and is equipped with a new odometer and H license plate. Furthermore, the classic car was repainted in the recent past and a new general inspection was carried out in July. All in all, a well-preserved classic that is a highlight for enthusiasts and collectors alike is up for auction here.
Vehicle videos
Kickdown check
- Expert report available
- Kickdown photographer was on site
- Video of the vehicle available
- Main inspection
- Matching numbers
Frequently asked questions about our auctions
The description of this auction has been made to the best of the seller's knowledge. The condition of this vehicle is based on the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. The description and photos are for reference. Kickdown does not guarantee the accuracy of the listing and recommends a viewing. The seller decides whether a viewing can be made. Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description and make all necessary inquiries before placing a bid. For this purpose, please use the comments and questions section for additional information. Please read our terms and conditions for more details.
Comments of this past auction
Technik: Die SL-Baureihe 107, die 1971 als Nachfolger der sogenannten „Pagode“ (Mercedes-Benz W 113) auf den Markt kam, begründete mit den Breitband-H4-Scheinwerfern und den großen geriffelten Rückleuchten eine neue Gestaltungslinie bei Mercedes-Benz. Eine leichte Keilform deutete auf eine verbesserte Aerodynamik hin. Dieses Fahrzeug wurde 100% von US auf ECE umgerüstet (inkl. km Tacho) LG Tom