Description
Mercedes-Benz SL70 AMG | 1997
Highlights
- 7.1L, 12-cylinder petrol engine with automatic transmission
- Rare AMG variant of the R129 generation
- Delivered with both soft and hard top
- Good mechanical and cosmetic condition
- Documentation and service history available, only 87.500 km
The seller offers for sale this 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL70 AMG, an authentic example of one of AMG’s most exclusive creations. Equipped with a 7.1-litre V12 engine delivering immense power and refinement, this cabriolet embodies the pinnacle of 1990s Mercedes performance luxury. The car remains in original condition and has been meticulously preserved. Both soft and hard tops are included, making it suitable for year-round enjoyment. The leather interior presents beautifully with minimal wear, and components function correctly. The powerful V12 starts easily, runs quietly without smoke or unusual noises, and the automatic gearbox shifts smoothly. The car shows no visible rust, accident history or damage, and has a valid technical inspection.
The Mercedes-Benz SL70 AMG is among the rarest and most desirable models from the R129 series. Built in limited numbers by AMG before its full integration into Mercedes-Benz, it featured bespoke tuning, uprated brakes, and distinctive styling details. The SL70 offered immense torque and effortless acceleration, combined with the comfort and sophistication expected from a grand touring cabriolet. Its blend of exclusivity, craftsmanship and performance make it a coveted collector’s piece, admired for both its engineering excellence and understated design.
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.
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This car is currently located in Pilsen region, Czech Republic.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Czech registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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