1988 Mercedes-Benz

560 SL Convertible

8 Cylinder 5.6 Liter

Automatic

WDBBA48D8JA078525

Gasoline

If you were ever looking for a one family owned 560 SL roadster that was one of the best untouched originals around,you may have just found what you were looking for! This is a magnificent original 1988 Mercedes 560 SL convertible that is in mint condition throughout.The car was bought brand new in San Jose,California and was kept in the family since 1988 and only has 95,816 original pampered miles.The car was kept in the garage and was carefully driven in Laguna Hills,California until early this year.The grandparents moved to hawaii and gave the car to their grandson in San Diego.This car is immpeccable and the owners babied and pampered this car from day one.When driven,the car was never parked in any sunlight,so the car was very well protected from any type of sun damage.The car has virtually no dings,wear marks,or scratches because the car was always carefully parked away from any other close vehicles.The car still has the beautiful lustrous original white artic paint.The paint is stunning and has absolutely no rust,accidents,or clear coat issues.The beautiful original burgundy leather interior is just as stunning!The seats have no wear marks,no rips,or discolorations.The carpets are in perfect shape.The original dash and wood are excellent.Everything operates perfectly including both the heater and climate controlled air conditioning.The car also comes standard with the driver's side air bag,power windows,power antenna,power door locks,cruise control for added convenience.The car runs and drives like it is 1988 all over again.The engine purrs,the transmission shifts smoothly.The car was meticulously maintained and drives like new.The car handles down the road perfectly with no play in the steering,stops on a dime,and no fluid leaks.It comes standard with the most powerful and efficient 5.6 litre fuel injected V-8 and also came standard with the durable dual timing chain.It is a trouble-free car that needs nothing for a long distance drive.The engine compartment is totally original and as you can see in the photos,in immaculate original shape.The trunk compartment is also very nice and does have both the original tool kit and original spare tire.The car does come with both tops.The hardtop is flawless.The softtop is still the original one from 1988 and was only used a couple of times.The softtop is in brand new condition.If you look closely at all the small items on the car like the original chrome wheels,aluminum,rubbers,and trim pieces,you will be absolutely amazed how brilliant and unused these pieces were kept in for the the last 22 years.It looks,runs,and drives like a well kept original 40K mile SL from this era.If you are in the market for an extremely nice and totally original gem that was kept in amazing condition,this is for you.The car is offered at No reserve,so don't miss out on owning one of the finest originals around.