Mercedes-Benz 380 SL | History Known | 80,431 KM | 1981
Highlights:
- 80,431 km
- Original booklets present
- Hard top and soft top present
- 3.8-liter V8 engine with automatic transmission
Mercedes-Benz 380 SL in very good condition
The Mercedes-Benz SL of the R107 generation is one of the most iconic and enduring designs in German automotive history. For over eighteen years — from 1971 to 1989 — it rolled off the assembly line unchanged in Stuttgart, a testament to timeless elegance over fashion trends. The 380 SL, introduced in 1980 as the successor to the 350 SL, is equipped with a smooth 3.8-liter V8 engine coupled to an automatic transmission. Together, they offer a driving experience that ranks at the very top of what the automotive world of the early eighties had to offer: refined, silky smooth, and effortless. This specific car comes with a known history: the odometer shows only 80,431 kilometers, the original booklets are present, and the maintenance documentation provides a clear picture of a car that has been carefully cherished throughout its life. Both the hardtop and the softtop are included with the car, allowing the new owner to enjoy this rolling heritage all year round.
The dark blue metallic paintwork lends the classic, sweeping lines of the R107 a depth and character that sparkle in daylight and feel almost navy blue in the evening sun. The proportionally broad shoulders, the low window line, and the distinctive bottle-cap wheels—an iconic detail that makes this generation of SL instantly recognizable—combine to create a look that still attracts attention today. Inside, the timeless refinement of the grey leather interior prevails: a color that brilliantly complements the cool blue of the exterior without competing with it. The leather exudes quality and is characteristic of the high standard of finish for which Mercedes-Benz was known in this era. Practical luxury is also amply represented: climate control, electric windows, and an automatic transmission make every drive as comfortable as it is unforgettable.
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