Vehicle Description
The 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL is a classic luxury roadster from the
Mercedes-Benz R107 series, which was produced from 1971 to 1989.
The 560SL was among the final iterations of this iconic series and
is especially popular among collectors and enthusiasts due to its
blend of luxury, performance, and timeless design.
Key Features and Specifications:
Engine: 5.6L V8 (M117 engine)
Power: 227 horsepower
Torque: 279 lb-ft
Transmission: 4-speed automatic transmission
Performance:
0-60 mph in about 7.5 seconds
Top speed of approximately 137 mph
Design:
Classic long hood and short rear deck proportions
Two-door body style with a removable hardtop and soft top
High-quality interior materials with leather seating and wood
trim
Chassis: Rear-wheel drive with a fully independent suspension
Notable Features:
Power windows
Air conditioning
Cruise control
Anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Driver airbag (a rarity for the era)
Market and Legacy:
The 560SL was marketed primarily in the United States, where it
became the most powerful and luxurious version of the R107. Its
robust build quality and timeless design have made it a
sought-after classic today. Well-maintained examples often hold
strong values in the collector car market. Front Air
Conditioning,Front Air Conditioning - Automatic Climate
Control,Steering Wheel Trim - Leather,Center Console,Cruise
Control,Power Steering,Abs - 4-Wheel,Power Brakes,Gauge -
Tachometer,Antenna Type - Power,Cassette,Premium Brand,Radio -
Am/Fm,Front Fog Lights,Wheel Diameter - 15 Inch,Wheels - Aluminum
Alloy,Tinted Glass,Window Defogger - Rear,Front Wipers -
Intermittent,Power Windows,Anti-Theft System - Alarm,Front Airbags
- Driver Only,Power Door Locks,Front Seat Type - Bucket,Upholstery
- Leather
