Description
Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG | 2003
Highlights:
– 87,725 km verifiable
– Delivered new in Germany
– Original booklets present and completed
– 5.4-liter V8 engine with 500 HP
– Fully optioned
For decades, the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has held a permanent place in the hearts of open-top sports car enthusiasts: a name synonymous with luxury, performance, and timeless elegance. The R230 generation, introduced in 2001, took this concept to a new level — and the SL55 AMG is undeniably the crowning achievement. Hidden under the hood is a hand-built 5.4-liter V8 with a supercharger, delivering an impressive 500 hp. Combined with the 5-speed automatic transmission and the iconic ABC (Active Body Control) chassis, this results in a driving experience that takes your breath away even today. This example was delivered new in Germany and has a verifiable maintenance history of 87,725 kilometers. The original German-language booklets are present and completed — a rare testament to careful ownership over the years.
On the outside, the SL55 displays the exclusive Designo Brilliantschwarz paintwork — a deep black shade with a subtle blue shimmer that beautifully accentuates the flowing, muscular lines of the R230. The AMG styling with front spoiler and side skirts gives the car extra power and character, while the 18-inch AMG wheels underscore the sporty intentions of this roadster. The bi-xenon headlights with their distinctive double lenses give the front an unmistakable, timeless look. Inside, an atmosphere of dark refinement prevails: the exclusive Designo leather in black/anthracite covers the ventilated multi-contour seats, while the anthracite Alcantara headliner enhances the intimate, cocoon-like experience. Black ash wood trim, a wooden gear selector, and the fully equipped COMAND system complete an interior that seamlessly blends luxury and sportiness.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
