1996 Mercedes-Benz R129 SL600

Description

The Mercedes-Benz R129 SL600 is a timeless roadster that epitomizes the pinnacle of luxury, engineering, and performance in the 1990s. Introduced as part of the R129 SL-Class lineup, the SL600 stood out with its powerful V12 engine and opulent features, making it a favourite among enthusiasts and collectors alike.

At the heart of the SL600 is a 6.0-liter naturally aspirated V12 engine, producing 389 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque. This M120 engine was a marvel of its time, delivering smooth and effortless performance. Paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission, the SL600 offered a refined driving experience with a 0-100km/h sprint of around 5.9 seconds.

Today, the SL600 is highly sought after by collectors who appreciate its blend of performance, luxury, and timeless design. Well-maintained examples are increasingly rare, making them a prized addition to any collection.

The SL600 we have on offer is registered as a 1996, model year is 1997. This is the best one we have come across. Presenting magnificently in red over cream leather interior, with 95333km. It comes with the factory hard top that features the rare panoramic roof option. It also includes extensive documented service and maintenance history and book set. Whether cruising along scenic routes or parked at a car show, the SL600 continues to captivate and inspire admiration, and this particular example is certainly the one to do it with.

Location – Cape Town

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