Highlights
- USA title and Dutch Import documentation
- All duties and VAT have been paid
- Comes with window sticker ($120,770 original retail price) and Mercedes-Benz datacard
- CLEAN CARFAX to confirm damage-free history and mileage
- 2 owner car with impressive full service history available (88 records including 57 recorded service entries)
- Seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping
The Appeal
The Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG represents the pinnacle of early 2000s German engineering, combining luxurious grand touring capabilities with powerful performance. This supercharged V8 convertible delivered 493 horsepower when new, making it one of the most powerful production cars of its era, while maintaining the refinement expected of a Mercedes-Benz flagship.
This 2004 example stands out for its documented history and impressive specification. Finished in Brilliant Silver Metallic with gray leather interior, it comes with both USA title and Dutch import documentation with all duties and VAT paid. The comprehensive service history with 88 records (including 57 service entries) demonstrates thorough maintenance throughout its life, and it's now ready to begin a new life in Europe.

History and Paperwork
- First registered in 2004 with only 2 former registered keepers
- Sold with US title
- Registration in Europe will be the responsibility of the buyer
- Clean CARFAX report confirming damage-free history and verifying the 114,333 mile odometer reading
- Comprehensive service history with 88 records including 57 documented service entries
- Original window sticker showing $120,770 retail price when new
- Mercedes-Benz datacard confirming factory specifications and options
- USA title and Dutch import documentation included
- All duties and VAT have been paid
- Seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping
Mercedes-Benz datacard information:
- Interior LEATHER - GRAY (288A)
- Paint 1 BRILLIANT SILVER METALLIC (744U)
Code Description
- 044 AMG BRAKE SYSTEM CHANGEOVER
- 212B OP. INSTRUCT. AND MAINT. BOOKLET-ENGL. FOR USA/CAN
- 220 PARKTRONIC SYSTEM (PTS)
- 221B SIGN COOLANT/REFUELING - ENGLISH
- 232 GARAGE DOOR OPENER WITH 284 - 390 MHZ FREQUENCY
- 264 LICENSE PLATE ATTACHMENT AMERICA
- 280A LEATHER AMG
- 349 PREP. FOR EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM
- 352 COMAND
- 401 SINGLE SEATS
- 404 MULTI-CONTOUR SEAT, FRONT LEFT
- 405 MULTI-CONTOUR SEAT, FRONT RIGHT
- 415 HARDTOP (WITHOUT ROADSTER TOP)
- 423 5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- 461 INSTRUMENT WITH MILES IND. AND ENGLISH LEGEND
- 487 ABC SUSPENSION (ACTIVE BODY CONTROL)
- 494 U.S. VERSION
- 524 PAINTWORK - PRESERVATION
- 531 AUTOMATIC ANTENNA
- 614 BI-XENON HEADLAMPS FOR RIGHT-HAND TRAFFIC
- 634 DELETION - FIRST AID KIT
- 636 DELETION - WARNING TRIANGLE
- 668 PRODUCT PROT. F FREIGHT PACKAG. W TIE-DOWN HOOKS
- 669 10 LITERS OF FUEL AND MODE OF PACKING VE I
- 673 HIGH-CAPACITY BATTERY
- 736 TRIM PIECES - ASH TREE WOOD BLACK (2A70)
- 763 RADIO REMOTE CONTROL WITH PANIC SWITCH (315 MHZ)
- 772 AMG STYLING PACKAGE-FRONT SPOILER, SIDE SKIRT
- 790 18" AMG SPOKED WHEELS WITH MIXED TIRES
- 7XXL NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA
- 804 YEAR OF MODIFICATION
- 810 PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM
- 819 CD CHANGER
- 875 HEATED SCREEN WASH SYSTEM
- 889 KEYLESS - GO
- 986 DEVIATING VIN WITH MODEL YEAR
- 989 IDENTIFICATION LABEL UNDER WINDSHIELD
- M001 ENGINES WITH SUPERCHARGER
- M113 V8-GASOLINE ENGINE M113
- M55 CAPACITY 5,5 LITRE
- N91 CONTROL CODE BREMEN PLANT
- N99 CONTROL CODE BREMEN PLANT
- U44 LUGGAGE NET SET IN LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT (3-PIECE)
- Y85 DESIGNO ALCANTARA ALPACA GRAY ROOF INTERIOR TRIM
Safety
- Illuminated emergency interior trunk release
- Pop-up roll bar
- Automatic slip control
- Adjustable seat-mounted 3-point front shoulder belts w/height adjustment & emergency tensioning retractors
- Door mounted head & body side-impact airbags w/passenger occupancy sensor
- Driver & front passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraint system w/passenger occupancy sensor
- Anti-lock brake system w/brake assist system
Interior
- Dual enclosed storage compartments beneath luggage shelf
- Carpeted shelf behind seats w/retractable luggage straps
- Pneumatic trunk closing assist
- Dual reading lamps
- Beltline trim
- Entrance lamps in doors
- Courtesy lamps w/delayed fade
- Automatic dual-zone climate control w/dust filter, humidity, dew point, sun, and pollutant sensors
- Leather-trimmed shift knob
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror w/compass
- Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
- Alcantara headliner
- Harman/Kardon Logic7 digital surround sound system w/AM/FM/weatherband radio, 6-disc CD changer, cassette, 8-speaker Bose system w/two subwoofers
- Fiber-optic CD-changer wiring pre-installation
- DVD-capable COMAND cockpit management/data system w/AM/FM/weatherband radio, integrated CD player, Harman/Kardon Logic7 digital surround sound system w/Dolby digital 5.1
- TeleAid global positioning system satellite system w/emergency calling
- In-dash CD-ROM navigation system
- Integrated 3-button universal garage door controller
- SmartKey infrared-remote-inc: opening trunk, opening/closing windows, panic alarm, fuel filler door, locking/unlocking doors or drivers, raising/lowering hardtop
- SmartKey system-inc: remote central locking system, anti-theft engine immobilizer, driver-programmable user-recognition features, drive away automatic locking
- Pwr door locks w/central locking system
- Pwr windows w/1-touch express-up/down control
- Audible reminders-inc: release parking brake, headlights on, remove key from ignition
- Leather-trimmed sport steering wheel w/audio/multifunction display controls
- Steering wheel-mounted AMG instrumentation display
- Cruise control
- AMG-designed instrument cluster w/AMG-race timer
- Illuminated AMG door sill trim w/AMG insignia
- Velour carpeting & AMG floor mats
- Dual retractable cup holders
- Center console w/illuminated climate control storage, armrest lid
- Aluminum trim on console & doors
- Easy-access courtesy feature w/obstruction sensor
- Hand-fitted AMG-designed perforated leather seating w/reclining seatbacks, 12-way adjustable seat controls, dual lumbar supports, heated/cooled air conditioning, multicontour seatbacks w/adjustable side bolsters, pneumatic lumbar support, massage function
- 12-way heated sport seats w/3-position memory, pneumatically adjustable lumbar supports
Exterior
- Dual aero-blade windshield wipers w/infrared rain sensor, heated washer system
- Dual heated pwr mirrors-inc: memory, auto-dimming driver mirror, RH mirror reverse tilt down
- Xenon high-intensity discharge low-beam headlamps w/automatic level control, automatic lamp substitution
- Programmable daytime running lamps
- Front fog lamps
- Red rear fog lamp
- Adjustable intermittent windshield wipers w/heated washer nozzles
- Silver painted front grille
- AMG-designed lower bodywork w/flared rocker panels, rear apron, mesh air intakes & mesh air outlets in front fenders
- Removable mesh wind deflector
- Electrohydraulic retractable aluminum hardtop
The Mechanics
- Quad polished stainless-steel exhaust tips
- Sensotronic brake control-inc: soft stop, automatic brake drying, predictive brake priming
- Anti-lock brake system w/brake assist system
- 4-piston AMG perforated/internally ventilated front disc brakes
- 2-piston AMG perforated/internally ventilated rear disc brakes
- Rack & pinion vehicle-speed-sensitive pwr steering
- 18" x 8.5" AMG ultrathin-spoke monoblock alloy front wheels
- 18" x 9.5" AMG ultrathin-spoke monoblock alloy rear wheels
- Tire pressure sealant & portable electric air compressor
- P255/40ZR18 high-performance front tires
- P285/35ZR18 high-performance rear tires
- AMG enhanced Active Body Control-inc: coil spring, electronically controlled hydraulic cylinder w/shock absorber at each wheel, automatic 4-wheel level control, driver-selectable ride-height control, automatic speed-sensitive lowering
- AMG-enhanced 4-link front/5-arm multilink rear suspension w/anti-lift
- Rear wheel drive
- Electronic Stability Program
- Automatic slip control
- 5-speed automatic AMG driver-adaptive transmission-inc: touch shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode, AMG SpeedShift, manual mode
- 5.5L SOHC SMPI AMG supercharged 24-valve V8 engine
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