1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL
VIN WDBBA48D8JA089542
What’s special about this listing
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL (R107) – Timeless Luxury & Classic Performance
Up for sale is a stunning example of German engineering and automotive history: a 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL. As part of the legendary R107 generation, the 560SL represents the pinnacle of 1980s luxury, style, and reliability. Powered by a robust 5.6L V8 engine, this grand tourer delivers a smooth, powerful driving experience that handles modern highways and scenic coastal roads with equal ease.
Vehicle Overview
• Year: 1988
• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: 560SL (R107)
• Mileage: 106,936 miles
• Engine: 5.6-Liter V8
• Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic
• Exterior Color: Beige
• Interior Color: Beige
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Key Features & Highlights
• Iconic Dual Tops: Includes both the color-matched removable factory hardtop and a convertible soft top in excellent condition.
• Premium Cabin Comforts: Equipped with plush leather seating, classic burl wood trim, automatic climate control, cruise control, and power windows/locks.
• Well-Preserved Condition: The paint retains a beautiful shine, complemented by an exceptionally clean and well-kept interior.
• Mechanical Performance: The V8 engine runs incredibly smooth, and the transmission shifts exactly as it should.
Recent Maintenance & Care
Just changed all the plugs, wires, rotor and cap to make sure they are all new. Just charged the AC so it is blowing cold. Changed out interior lighting to LED for a more cool light. Changed the auto antenna out from the original that had a slight bend and did not extend easily.
The 1988 year are widely considered the amongst the most desirable of the R107 chassis. Mercedes introduced improved suspension geometry, better brakes, and the highly coveted 5.6L engine for these final production years, making this a prime investment piece and a joy to drive.
Asking Price: $ 21,500
Location: Utah
Specs
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- Year
- 1988
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model Family
- SL-Class
- Model Generation
- R107 & C107
- Model Variant
- 560SL
- Model Trim
- -
- VIN
- WDBBA48D8JA089542
- Mileage
- 106,936 mi
- Originality
- Original & Highly Original
- Engine
- 5.6L V8 (M117)
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Vehicle Type
- Automobile
- Body Style
- Convertible
- Driver Side
- LHD
- Doors
- 2 Doors
- Color Group (Ext)
- Beige
- Color Group (Int)
- Beige/Tan
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