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1955 Mercedes-Benz 190SL For Sale

  • Left Hand Drive
  • Manual, 4 speed
  • Petrol
  • 1897cc
  • 1955
  • White
  • Dealer
  • US
    United States

Description

1955 Mercedes-Benz 190SLIntroducing this 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SL, finished in white over a black interior, offering a timeless and elegant presentation. Note: This early-production example was originally delivered in the rare and highly desirable Graphite Gray (DB 190), a classic factory color that underscores the appeal among collectors. Highlights:- Factory Color: Graphite Gray Metallic (190) - Gullwing-Style Seats- 1. 9-Liter M121 Inline-Four Engine- 4-Speed Manual Transmission- Twin Solex Carburetors- Drum Brakes- Removable Body-Color Hardtop- Chrome Bumpers w/ Overriders- VDO Instrumentation- **/ FM Push-Button Radio- 13-Inch Steel Wheels- Bilstein Vigot Jack and Spare Tire IncludedPowered by a 1. 9-liter M121 inline-four engine paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, this roadster is equipped with twin Solex carburetors and features drum brakes on all four corners. The exterior is complemented by chrome bumpers with overriders, a removable body-color hardtop, a single exhaust outlet, and proper 13-inch steel wheels with chrome rings and color-matched hubcaps wrapped in thin whitewall tires. Additional details include a spare tire and a Bilstein Vigot jack, both included with the car. Inside, the cabin reflects the understated elegance of the era, featuring desirable Gullwing-style seats, a two-spoke steering wheel, **/ FM push-button radio, analog clock, and glove box. VDO instrumentation includes a 140-mph speedometer, a 7, 000-rpm tachometer, and gauges for oil pressure, water temperature, and fuel level, all laid out in a clean and functional design. The 190SL was developed alongside the iconic 300SL Gullwing, sharing much of its design inspiration while being engineered as a more accessible touring roadster, making it an important part of Mercedes-Benz history. This early-production 190SL has just come out of storage and is currently not running, presenting a great opportunity for recommissioning. With its iconic styling, sought-after features, and rich historical significance, this W121 is attractively priced and ready for a new owner to revive and enjoy its timeless charm. For $49, 950Introducing this 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SL, finished in white over a black interior, offering a timeless and elegant presentation. Note: This early-production example was originally delivered in the rare and highly desirable Graphite Gray (DB 190), a classic factory color that underscores the appeal among collectors. Highlights:- Factory Color: Graphite Gray Metallic (190)- Gullwing-Style Seats- 1. 9-Liter M121 Inline-Four Engine- 4-Speed Manual Transmission- Twin Solex Carburetors- Drum Brakes- Removable Body-Color Hardtop- Chrome Bumpers w/ Overriders- VDO Instrumentation- **/ FM Push-Button Radio- 13-Inch Steel Wheels- Bilstein Vigot Jack and Spare Tire IncludedPowered by a 1. 9-liter M121 inline-four engine paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, this roadster is equipped with twin Solex carburetors and features drum brakes on all four corners. The exterior is complemented by chrome bumpers with overriders, a removable body-color hardtop, a single exhaust outlet, and proper 13-inch steel wheels with chrome rings and color-matched hubcaps wrapped in thin whitewall tires. Additional details include a spare tire and a Bilstein Vigot jack, both included with the car. Inside, the cabin reflects the understated elegance of the era, featuring desirable Gullwing-style seats, a two-spoke steering wheel, **/ FM push-button radio, analog clock, and glove box. VDO instrumentation includes a 140-mph speedometer, a 7, 000-rpm tachometer, and gauges for oil pressure, water temperature, and fuel level, all laid out in a clean and functional design. The 190SL was developed alongside the iconic 300SL Gullwing, sharing much of its design inspiration while being engineered as a more accessible touring roadster, making it an important part of Mercedes-Benz history. This early-production 190SL has just come out of storage and is currently not running, presenting a great opportunity for recommissioning. With its iconic styling, sought-after features, and rich historical significance, this W121 is attractively priced and ready for a new owner to revive and enjoy its timeless charm.

Vehicle location

4576 1/2 Worth Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, 90063, United States
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Reference number:
C2060804
Listed on:
01/05/2026
Year:
1955
Colour:
White
Seller type:
Dealer

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