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Winning bid
€18,000

1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL (R107)

Highlights

  • Matching numbers example
  • Finished in rare Impala Brown Metallic with a beige leather interior
  • Comprehensive maintenance history included
  • Equipped with features such as automatic climate control and a Becker Radio Mexico Grand Prix
  • USA title with EU import documentation, all duties and VAT paid

The Appeal

If there was any car to clarify the 70s and 80s in the sunny American, it was the R107. These boxy, big roadsters were a common sight with the well-to-do,  treasured by enthusiasts and ideal for long journeys on the great American highways. Now, as time marches forward, a whole legion of new enthusiasts is discovering them and re-importing them to Europe - offering a dry-state examples that are solid and desirable.

This fine '88 example boasts a rare Impala Brown Metallic livery, complemented beautifully with a beige leather cabin. The car is accompanied by an extensive service history, and is very well specified. All that's left is to register it in Europe and return it to the road!
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The History and Paperwork

  • Built in May 1988
  • USA title with EU import documentation
  • All duties and VAT have been paid
  • Comes with a comprehensive maintenance history
  • Matching numbers vehicle

The Condition

  • Impala Brown Metallic Livery
  • Highly original condition
  • Chromed front and rear bumpers, grille, and mirrors
    Original Mercedes-Benz alloys
  • Equipped with a retractable soft top in dark brown fabric
  • Also supplied with matching hard top
  • Beige leather interior
  • Highly original throughout
  • Highly specified with automatic climate control, heated mirrors, and a Becker Radio Mexico Grand Prix
  • Features heat-insulating glass with a heated rear window pane
Data Card Readout:
  • Interior LEATHER - BEIGE (275)
  • Paint 1 IMPALA BROWN METALLIC (441O)
  • Paint 2 IMPALA BROWN METALLIC (441O)
  • Paint 5 75
  • Approx. Build Date 1988-05
Code Description
  • 240 OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR
  • 262 ELIMINATION OF REAR END SPOILER
  • 442 AIRBAG IN STEERING WHEEL
  • 461 INSTRUMENT WITH MILES IND. AND ENGLISH LEGEND
  • 491 U.S. VERSION
  • 506 OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR, LEFT AND RIGHT, HEATED (ELECTRICALLY ADJUSTABLE ON THE RIGHT)
  • 519 BECKER RADIO MEXICO GRAND PRIX, ELECTRONIC (USA)
  • 524 PAINTWORK - PRESERVATION
  • 531 AUTOMATIC ANTENNA
  • 543 SUN VISOR WITH VANITY MIRROR, ILLUMINATED, LEFT AND RIGHT
  • 551 ANTI-THEFT/ANTI-BREAK-IN WARNING SYSTEM
  • 570 FOLDING ARMREST, FRONT
  • 581 AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL
  • 592 HEAT-INSULATING GLASS, ALL-AROUND, HEATED REAR WINDOW PANE, BAND FILTER
  • 639 ELIMINATION OF FIRST-AID BOX AND WARNING TRIANGLE
  • 746 FOLDING TOP FABRIC 8023, DARK BROWN
  • 808 CHANGE OF MODEL YEAR, THE LAST FIGURE SHOWING THE NEW MODEL YEAR

The Mechanics

  • 5,547cc V8 powerplant, the largest fitted to the car
  • Automatic transmission
  • Engine bay is highly original
  • Equipped with ABS
  • Power steering
  • Dual exhausts
  • We've no reports of any mechanical issues
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BEFORE YOU BUY 
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The seller of this vehicle is registered as a business seller. And you are covered by Car & Classic’s Terms and Conditions
We request that a non-refundable fee be paid if you are the lucky winning bidder at auction or if your offer is accepted. Please refer to our helpful FAQs and T&Cs for specific rates. 
This vehicle is “Sold As Seen”, on an “As Is Where Is’ basis and without warranty. Photos and descriptions are solely for guidance purposes and it's customary to carry out a full inspection of the vehicle prior to purchase for your own peace of mind. 
✓ VAT is included in the buyer's fee. VAT may or may not be included in the final bid or offer price, as specified in the listing. 
We want a smooth transaction just as much as you do and as such we run all UK-registered cars and motorbikes for sale on Car & Classic through an online HPI check to verify that they show no insurance database markers for damage or theft, and have no finance owing, allowing you to bid with confidence. 
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or delivery. Importing vehicles may result in additional customs duties and import taxes so it's worth checking beforehand. 
Winning bid
€18,000
Sold

Auction Details

  • Year1988
  • MakeMercedes
  • ModelSL Class
  • ColourBrown
  • Odometer110,531 Miles
  • Engine size5547cc
  • TransmissionAutomatic
  • Steering positionLeft Hand Drive
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Seller TypeTrade
  • TownSchiedam
  • CountryNetherlands
  • Auction ends

Bidding history

41 Bids

mikolaj••••
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€18,000
16/03/25
mikolaj••••
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€17,000
16/03/25
directi••••
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€16,500
16/03/25
mikolaj••••
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€15,250
16/03/25
paul@pv••••
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€15,000
16/03/25
mikolaj••••
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€14,500
16/03/25
jul-ogo
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€14,000
16/03/25
mikolaj••••
Bid
€10,500
16/03/25
jul-ogo
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€10,000
16/03/25
mikolaj••••
Bid
€9,600
16/03/25

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