2004 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 ROADSTER

OVERVIEW

This 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 is powered by a 5.0L V8 mated to a seven-speed automatic transmission. Finished in black with a power-retractable hardtop over a dark grey leather interior, this German roadster is now offered by the selling dealer with a clean AutoCheck report and a clear title.

Highlights

• Active Body Control suspension
• Electronic Stability Program 
• Power-adjustable heated and ventilated seats 

Ownership History                                                                           

• Offered by a dealer
• Current location: California 

EXTERIOR

• Black paint 
• Color-matched retractable hardtop 
• Engine vents
• Fender air vents  
• Color-matched dual side mirrors 

Updates

• Retractable hard top has been serviced recently
  • New rams installed 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 18-inch OEM aluminum alloy wheels
• Staggered-width Continental radial tires
  • 235/45 front 
  • 255 rear

INTERIOR

• Dark grey leather upholstery
• Woodgrain trim 
• Power-adjustable bucket seats
  • Heated
  • Ventilated
  • Massaging
• Center console with automatic shifter 
• Dual-zone climate control 
• Cruise control 
• Power windows 
• Power locks
• Power steering 
• Tilt and telescopic steering column 
• Factory infotainment system
  • AM/FM
  • CD player
  • Navigation
  • Satellite radio capable 
  • Bluetooth compatible 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 160-mph speedometer
  • 7,000-rpm tachometer 
  • Temperature 
  • Fuel 
• Odometer shows 89,095 miles
  • True mileage according to the title 
  • Most recent AutoCheck odometer reading: 88,949 miles in April 2023

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• 5.0L SOHC 24V V8
  • 302 horsepower  
  • 339 lb-ft of torque 
  • 10.0:1 compression ratio 
  • Integrated sequential multipoint fuel injection
  • Magnesium two-stage resonance intake manifold 

Transmission

• Seven-speed driver-adaptive electronic automatic 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• 2.65 gears 
• Automatic Slip Control 
• Active Body Control suspension
• Electronic Stability Program 
• Power four-wheel disc brakes 
• Dual exhaust system 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• Paint on the rear bumper and edges of the vehicle is fading 

ADDITIONAL NOTES 

• This vehicle was previously sold on AutoHunter, but it is being re-listed after the buyer backed out of the transaction. This was not due to an issue with the seller or a problem with the vehicle. 
• AutoCheck report 
  • Begins in 2004
  • Four owners
  • Shows accident-free ownership in California 

VIDEO

• Seller has included a video that shows a start-up, convertible top operation, interior tour, and walkaround inspection