One of 5,341 such R107 SL-Class roadsters produced that year, and with an odometer reading described is accurate, this 1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SL was purchased in 2013. The car is reported to have been rarely driven since then because of the seller's health issues. The 560SL is offered for sale with its soft top and factory hardtop, which further comes with a factory storage and transport dolly. The 560SL was powered by Mercedes-Benz's M117 5,547-cc SOHC V8. With a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and Bosch CIS-E fuel injection, the engine was rated by the manufacturer at 227 horsepower when new. The engine in this 560SL is reported to be original to the car, with no stated rebuild history.- that the engine fires right up, states that the automatic transmission operates smoothly, and notes no powertrain leaks. The engine bay presents as stock and generally clean.
- the paint is original, rating it at 8 on a scale of 10, and noting a few dings and scratches as body blemishes. The body seals are reported to be effective at preventing leaks, and the convertible top is operational, with no leaks. - the 560SL has no rust. The chrome trim is complete and shows no apparent damage. The glass is described as being factory original and in good shape. All lighting is termed functional. The underside is generally clean, with surface corrosion on a few components. - The leather seating and interior surfaces present as being in good overall condition, with no visible damage. The carpeting, with floor mats, appears to be in good condition. - the hardtop headliner is in good condition. The dashboard shows no damage, and the seller reports that instrumentation and audio function is good. The power windows and central locking are reported to work, as do both the air conditioning and heater. The carpeted trunk shows minor stains. - This 560SL's last chassis service was in 2013. The components are reportedly in good condition, with no noted functional issues.- the four-wheel antilock disc brakes are good. The alloy wheels and tires are similarly said to be in good condition. Manuals, receipts, and a Carfax report will be included. This 1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Convertible is reported to be a low-mileage example in overall good condition.