Description
Mercedes-Benz 190SL | 1962
Highlights:
– 1.9-Litre, 4-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Attractive example kept for a private collection
– Soft top in strong condition with smooth-operating mechanism
– Close to original factory specification
– Known car-history
The seller offers for sale this 1962 Mercedes-Benz 190SL, a refined cabriolet powered by a 1.9-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine paired with a manual transmission. This attractive example has been part of a private collection, explaining why no valid inspection is currently present. The car is reported as free of visible rust, accident-free and mechanically solid, with smooth gearbox operation. The engine starts without hesitation, making it an appealing classic for immediate enjoyment. The paintwork and interior are both described at high levels, though detailed historical notes and interior comments will follow. With no technical upgrades installed, this example remains close to original factory specification, presenting an elegant and authentic 190SL experience.
The soft top is included and shows light signs of use, operating well and is functioning as intended. Its watertight condition and tidy appearance complement the overall presentation of this cabriolet.
The Mercedes-Benz 190SL, produced from 1955 to 1963, became renowned for combining graceful styling with relaxed touring capability. It offered the look and feel of the iconic 300SL in a more accessible package, appealing to buyers seeking comfort, quality and timeless design. The model quickly gained a loyal following due to its dependable driving character, balanced chassis and elegant proportions. With strong collector interest worldwide, the 190SL remains a desirable choice for enthusiasts who appreciate mid-century Mercedes craftsmanship and the charm of open-top motoring. Its blend of style, heritage and usability has ensured lasting popularity within the classic car community.
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.
