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1999 · Mercedes-Benz

SL-Class

SL 500 Roadster 2D · Red
Sold · July 2026
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Mileage
40,140 MI
Gearbox
Automatic
Exterior
Red
Interior
Not listed
Status
Sold
VIN
WDBFA68F2XF179960
What it was

The Breakdown

1999 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D, photographed and documented while it was with us.

01 · Drivetrain

5.0L V8

The SL 500 is powered by Mercedes-Benz's smooth and reliable 5.0L V8 engine, paired with an automatic transmission, giving it the effortless performance and refined grand touring feel these cars are known for. With , refined cabin, strong V8, and elegant roadster design, this SL 500 delivers a driving experience that still feels special today. Its strong V8, refreshed suspension.

Automatic
02 · Exterior

Red Convertible

Major work includes replacement of the entire hydraulic system for the convertible top, suspension work, new tires and wheels, and many additional components throughout. Its power convertible top. With , timeless styling, rebuilt top hydraulics, new wheels and tires, and a large file of receipts, this SL has been brought back to the level where it can be driven and enjoyed with confidence.

ConvertibleRed
1999 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, exterior
03 · Interior

Inside

Interior specifications and a usable cabin photograph are not included in the source listing.

1999 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 Roadster, Fully Restored R129This 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 Roadster is a beautifully restored example of the iconic R129-generation SL, one of Mercedes-Benz's most respected and well-built luxury roadsters. This car has had a tremendous amount of work completed to bring it back to an excellent, refreshed condition, with tons of receipts documenting the parts and work performed.The SL 500 is powered by Mercedes-Benz's smooth and reliable 5.0L V8 engine, paired with an automatic transmission, giving it the effortless performance and refined grand touring feel these cars are known for. The R129 SL was built during one of Mercedes-Benz's strongest engineering eras, offering a solid chassis, timeless styling, excellent build quality, and true luxury roadster comfort.This example has been completely restored and recently received a full service. Major work includes replacement of the entire hydraulic system for the convertible top, suspension work, new tires and wheels, and many additional components throughout. The goal was to make this SL feel fresh, sorted, and ready to enjoy, and it shows.These R129 SLs are special because they combine classic Mercedes quality with everyday usability. With its power convertible top, refined cabin, strong V8, and elegant roadster design, this SL 500 delivers a driving experience that still feels special today. The extensive receipts and recent restoration work add major confidence for the next owner.Key Highlights:1999 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 RoadsterR129-generation SL-Class5.0L V8 engineAutomatic transmissionFully restored exampleRecent full service completedEntire convertible top hydraulic system replacedSuspension work completedNew tires and wheelsTons of receipts for replaced parts and work performedPower convertible topClassic Mercedes-Benz luxury roadster stylingWell-sorted and ready to enjoyOverall, this 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 is a fully restored and highly documented R129 roadster with extensive recent work completed. With its strong V8, timeless styling, rebuilt top hydraulics, refreshed suspension, new wheels and tires, and a large file of receipts, this SL has been brought back to the level where it can be driven and enjoyed with confidence.

Walkaround

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Full exterior, interior, and cold start, shot in-house at the boutique.

1999 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class walkaround
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