1978 | Mercedes-Benz 350 SL

When launched in the 1970's the R107 SL was the car of aspirational dreams.  The model  featuring heavily in TV and Film  and  many of the stars driving them  owned them in real life too. The R107 was a car that we all wanted and hoped  that one day we would be behind the wheel.

This  1978 Mercedes-Benz 350SL is a classic example of luxury and engineering excellence from the late 1970s and having covered only 77500 miles from new with an impressive history file,  it's a real find.

Renowned for its elegant design, impressive performance, and comfort. Its sleek, timeless lines reflected Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to sophistication, making it a desirable choice among car enthusiasts and collectors.

Under the hood, the 350SL was powered by a 3.5-litre V8 engine that produced around 200 horsepower. This provided a smooth and responsive driving experience, paired with a refined suspension that ensured a comfortable ride. The car’s engineering focus on durability and quality made it suitable for both city driving and long-distance cruising.

Even today this  350SL remains the  epitome of classic luxury, being admired for its timeless design and engineering prowess. It continues to be a sought-after collector’s item, representing the golden age of Mercedes-Benz roadsters.

This example comes in a light blue metallic exterior paintwork, with matching hard top along with a beige half leather interior. This classic Mercedes has been in the same family for many years and obviously well loved and maintained. Its comes with a large history file that gives confidence in its pedigree and its low mileage of only 77500 miles.

Although not a show queen, this car is in ,lovely order,  still turns heads and you would be proud to park her anywhere. The new custodian will take ownership of the car with a fresh service, 12 months MOT and 6 months warranty.