What kind of engine does the Mercedes 500SL have?
The 1990 500 SL powered by a 322 hp 5.0-liter engine has impressed consumers with its high specifications including electric windows, mirrors, seats, and roofs. The sixth generation of the Mercedes Benz 500SL has an optional glass panel in the folding magnesium roof called Magic Sky.
When was the Mercedes Benz 500SL re badged?
The member of the royal family was the first to use a foreign car, and this became quite a controversy. Because of media pressure, the 500SL had to be returned to Mercedes Benz in 1992. For the 1994 model year, R129 SLs were re-badged. The Mercedes Benz 500SL became known as the SL500.
Is the Mercedes 500SL a grand tourer?
Fun Facts about the Mercedes Benz 500SL The Mercedes Benz 500SL belongs to the Mercedes Benz SL class, a grand tourer that was manufactured by Mercedes since 1954.
What is the MAGIC SKY on a Mercedes 500SL?
The sixth generation of the Mercedes Benz 500SL has an optional glass panel in the folding magnesium roof called Magic Sky. The Magic Sky is electrochromic which allows the vehicle occupants to create opacity or transparency whenever they want.
When did the Mercedes Benz 500SL become SL500?
Because of media pressure, the 500SL had to be returned to Mercedes Benz in 1992. For the 1994 model year, R129 SLs were re-badged. The Mercedes Benz 500SL became known as the SL500. Mercedes Benz veered away from its naming convention and instead started placing class letters before numbers, breaking its tradition of 40 years.
Fun Facts about the Mercedes Benz 500SL The Mercedes Benz 500SL belongs to the Mercedes Benz SL class, a grand tourer that was manufactured by Mercedes since 1954.
The sixth generation of the Mercedes Benz 500SL has an optional glass panel in the folding magnesium roof called Magic Sky. The Magic Sky is electrochromic which allows the vehicle occupants to create opacity or transparency whenever they want.