Description
Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 Kompressor (R170) | 1999
Highlights:
– 2.3-Liter, 4-cylinder petrol engine with automatic transmission
– Low mileage of only 121,000 km
– Documented maintenance history available
– Registered as a classic with ASI
– Stylish retractable hardtop cabriolet
The seller offers for sale this 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 Kompressor (R170), a compact cabriolet equipped with a 2.3-liter 4-cylinder petrol engine and automatic transmission. This example features the characteristic supercharged engine, delivering a lively driving experience combined with everyday usability. With a mileage of 121,000 km, it benefits from documented maintenance history and is registered with ASI, confirming its classic status in Italy. The retractable hardtop provides the flexibility of both open-air driving and coupe-like comfort, making it a versatile and appealing modern classic.
The Mercedes-Benz SLK (R170) marked a significant step for the brand when introduced in the late 1990s, bringing innovative design and technology to the compact roadster segment. Its defining feature, the Vario-Roof folding hardtop, set new standards by combining the benefits of a convertible and a coupe in one package. The SLK 230 Kompressor became particularly popular thanks to its supercharged engine, offering a balance of performance and efficiency. Today, the R170 generation is appreciated as a stylish and accessible entry into Mercedes-Benz ownership, with growing interest among enthusiasts who value its design, engineering, and usability.
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.
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This car is currently located in: Treviso province, Italy.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Italian registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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