1988 Mercedes-Benz 560

Black Horse Garage is a luxury focused dealership and service center for collector and performance automobiles. From curated sales and trade ins to meticulous service and secure storage, our team delivers a refined, hands on experience with integrity at the core.Offered here is a 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL, finished in elegant Deep Gray over a beautifully preserved Burgundy leather interior. Showing 102,097 miles, this R107 is powered by Mercedes-Benz's legendary 5.6L V8 paired with a smooth automatic transmission, delivering the effortless grand touring experience that has made the 560 SL one of the most celebrated luxury roadsters ever produced.The 560 SL represents the final and most refined evolution of the iconic R107 chassis, a model that remained in production for nearly two decades thanks to its timeless styling, exceptional build quality, and unmatched comfort. Today, these cars continue to attract collectors and enthusiasts looking for a classic Mercedes-Benz that can be driven and enjoyed while offering the craftsmanship and durability the brand was known for during its golden era.What makes this example especially desirable is its exceptional originality and unique specification. It retains its original factory paint, complete with the original Mercedes-Benz factory pinstripe, an uncommon detail that has remained untouched since new. The combination of Deep Gray over Burgundy leather is both rare and elegant, giving this 560 SL a distinctive appearance that stands apart from the more common black or neutral interior examples.This example has also been tastefully upgraded with a set of BBS alloy wheels, giving the car a subtle contemporary look while maintaining its classic character. European-spec headlights further enhance the front-end appearance and are a sought-after upgrade among R107 enthusiasts. The car is accompanied by both the factory removable hardtop and the folding soft top, allowing it to be enjoyed in every season. Inside, even the smallest details have been preserved, including a fully stocked factory first aid kit, while the original Becker radio is included with the vehicle should the next owner wish to return it to factory specification.From a collector's standpoint, the 560 SL continues to gain recognition as one of Mercedes-Benz's most iconic modern classics. Well-preserved, original examples with factory paint, desirable colors, and tasteful upgrades are becoming increasingly difficult to find. While no collector car can ever be guaranteed as an investment, this 560 SL possesses many of the qualities enthusiasts continue to seek: originality, timeless styling, V8 performance, outstanding build quality, rare color combination, and exceptional long-term ownership appeal.This is not just another R107. This is a beautifully preserved 560 SL with outstanding originality, rare factory colors, desirable upgrades, and both tops included. For the buyer looking for one of Mercedes-Benz's most iconic roadsters, this example represents an excellent opportunity to own a true modern classic.VIN: WDBBA48D7JA081982Odometer: 102,097 milesKey highlights:Deep Gray exteriorBurgundy leather interior5.6L V8 engineAutomatic transmissionOriginal factory paintOriginal Mercedes-Benz factory pinstripeFactory removable hardtop includedFactory folding soft top includedBBS alloy wheelsEuropean-spec headlightsFully stocked factory first aid kitOriginal Becker radio included with the vehicleRare and desirable factory color combinationBeautifully preserved, highly original exampleOne of the most collectible and iconic Mercedes-Benz roadstersContact Black Horse GarageSchedule a showing, request more photos/videos or FaceTime, and ask about financing, shipping, or trade-ins: Call: 203-330-9604 Text or Call (Sales Manager): 203-394-3118 Email: sales@blackhorsegarage.com