How much is a 1979 Mercedes Benz 450SLC worth?
If you would like to discuss your Hagerty Insurance policy, please call us at 877-922-9701. **Figure based on a stock 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC valued at $11,300 with OH rates with $100/300K liability/UM/UIM limits. Actual costs vary depending on the coverage selected, vehicle condition, state and other factors.
Is the Mercedes 450SL still on the road?
In 2029 there will be 1970s-era Mercedes-Benz cars still on the road though. By then they might rattle, leak, and/or squeak. They may even look a little dated. But not today. I drove this 1979 450sl to a dentist appointment this morning. Two weeks before I drove it from coast to coast, through rain, snow, and sun.
When did the Mercedes Benz 350SLC come out?
Courtesy Mecum Auctions. Image is general in nature and may not reflect the specific vehicle selected. In 1973, Mercedes-Benz introduced a practice that became standard operating procedure for their model lineup. Namely, the company released a closed version of their SL roadster called the 350SLC.
What was the price of a Kia 450SL in 1979?
This was when the Bavarians in Munich were just started going upmarket, and the Japanese were eviscerating Detroit only from below. The interior is snug, but well-appointed for a car from the 1970s. This 450sl sold for around $32,000 in 1979, which adjusted for inflation is a Kia Rio shy of $110,000 in 2009.
If you would like to discuss your Hagerty Insurance policy, please call us at 877-922-9701. **Figure based on a stock 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC valued at $11,300 with OH rates with $100/300K liability/UM/UIM limits. Actual costs vary depending on the coverage selected, vehicle condition, state and other factors.
In 2029 there will be 1970s-era Mercedes-Benz cars still on the road though. By then they might rattle, leak, and/or squeak. They may even look a little dated. But not today. I drove this 1979 450sl to a dentist appointment this morning. Two weeks before I drove it from coast to coast, through rain, snow, and sun.
When did Mercedes Benz stop making the 350SLC?
Namely, the company released a closed version of their SL roadster called the 350SLC. Like the 350SL, the car embodied a certain level of automotive style and sophistication, and spawned a family of models that persisted relatively unchanged until 1989.
This was when the Bavarians in Munich were just started going upmarket, and the Japanese were eviscerating Detroit only from below. The interior is snug, but well-appointed for a car from the 1970s. This 450sl sold for around $32,000 in 1979, which adjusted for inflation is a Kia Rio shy of $110,000 in 2009.
Are there any problems with my 1979 450SL?
So I’ve owned my 1979 450SL for a few months now, and I’ve put around 2k miles on it or so, and it still drives, and strong too (never driven or been inside another one to know if it’s supposed to drive better), but I have a few “problems” that need diagnosing.
When did the Mercedes Benz 450SLC come out?
Connect with an agent in your area 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Coupe. Courtesy Mecum Auctions. Image is general in nature and may not reflect the specific vehicle selected. In 1973, Mercedes-Benz introduced a practice that became standard operating procedure for their model lineup.
What should I do if my Mercedes 450SL has problems?
I don’t have money for him to take a more detailed look at it and fix it himself (I work on my own cars and am really handy), but I want to make the car run nice and smooth before putting it up on the market.
Is the Mercedes 450SL R107 a good car?
A Montana State Trooper writes up his own review of the R107’s capabilities. The penalty for this moderately good performance, beyond being fast enough to collect speeding tickets even in Montana, is SUV-like non-frugality. The 450sl will burn up gasoline at about 12-17 MPG … if you are lucky.