Is the Mercedes-Benz 450SL a good car?

Is the Mercedes-Benz 450SL a good car?

A damn fine ride. The 450sl is a cruise missile of a car, a true Grand Tourer capable of days of comfortable Autobahn travel… top up, or down, on or off. The interior is snug, though comfortable for both driver and passenger.

When did the Mercedes 450SL R107 come out?

Imagine it is thirty years in the future, 2039, and you are driving in a hard top convertible made in 2009. It has had three owners, and sports a healthy six-figures on the odometer. Would you expect it to leak, rattle, and/or squeak? Probably.

What was the price of a Mercedes 450SL in 1979?

This 450sl sold for around $32,000 in 1979, which adjusted for inflation is a Kia Rio shy of $110,000 in 2009. What did that kind of Carter-era cash get for you? A damn fine ride. The 450sl is a cruise missile of a car, a true Grand Tourer capable of days of comfortable Autobahn travel… top up, or down, on or off.

How much is a 1974 Mercedes Benz 450SE worth?

**Figure based on a stock 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SE valued at $9,300 with OH rates with $100/300K liability/UM/UIM limits. Actual costs vary depending on the coverage selected, vehicle condition, state and other factors.

Is the 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SL a classic car?

Mercedes-Benz 450SL European version 1974 This restor Gateway Classic Cars of Indianapolis is proud to present this beautiful 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SL. S 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SLThe 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SL featured here with 2 tops is available in Gray Such an amazing car, fun to drive, powerful.

Is the Mercedes 450SL R107 a good car?

A Montana State Trooper writes up his own review of the R107’s capabilities. The penalty for this moderately good performance, beyond being fast enough to collect speeding tickets even in Montana, is SUV-like non-frugality. The 450sl will burn up gasoline at about 12-17 MPG … if you are lucky.

What is the paint code for a 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SL?

1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Roadster “Sport Leicht” or Lightweight Sport refers to a car cap Chassis# 10702412005612 Paint Code: 862G Pine Green Metallic A 197

What kind of gas mileage does 450SL get?

The 450sl will burn up gasoline at about 12-17 MPG … if you are lucky. Thankfully it runs fine on Regular Unleaded, unlike so many finicky machines whose tastes are more top-shelf.