FOR SALE: 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL (R107)

The R107-generation of Mercedes-Benz's SL series was one of the ultimate symbols of success in the '80s, and also came with a healthy dose of celebrity appeal, courtesy of Dallas...

FAST FACTS

Year and Make/Model: 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL (R107)

Engine: 3.8L V8 petrol

Transmission: 4-speed Automatic

Mileage: 163 787 km

Colour: Red

Location: Cape Town

PRICE: R399 000 (reduced!)

Built in record numbers (for a SL generation), the R107 was produced for a staggering 17 years, from 1972 to 1989. A go-to car for the well-heeled, the R107 offered decent performance, luxury and pure class, no matter which of the models you chose.

This particular example is a 1981 380SL, and has done 163 787km, showing no major signs of wear and age. Power comes from a 3.8L V8 mated with a 4-speed automatic, giving this SL great high-speed cruising ability.

This 380SL automatic is sold with a hard-top included in the price. 

 

NOTE: The above information was supplied by the dealer/owner currently advertising this vehicle and has not been verified by SentiMETAL/Cars.co.za.