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1989 Mercedes-Benz 300SL

$389,500

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12 photos of this car.

Price check

The asking price is $389,500. Across the 4 cars of this model currently listed here, the typical asking price is $827,125, so this car is 53% below that typical figure. For reference, sold 300SL cars in this collection have a median price of $1,710,000 (1 sold).

Details

Year	1989
Model	300SL
Series	W198
Chassis	Chassis not recorded
Mileage	Mileage not stated on Hemmings
Transmission	Not recorded
Condition	Classified listing captioned 300SL at $389,500; model recorded as shown in index/detail.
Seller	Seller type not recorded
Listed by	Hemmings
Location	Astoria, NY

About this car

Hemmings listing in Astoria, NY. Classified listing captioned 300SL at $389,500; model recorded as shown in index/detail.

What the photos show

Paint is bright red and glossy on every panel, the gullwing doors, hood and rear deck line up straight in the walk-around — no paint or body budget from these photos.
Chrome on the bumpers and grille is bright and clean, and the alloy wheels and tires look clean and even — no re-chrome or tire money shows as needed.
Tan leather seats look smooth and clean in both interior photos, with no tears or heavy creasing showing — no re-trim money from these photos.
Dash is red and tan with clear gauges and a wood-rim wheel, all looking tidy and complete — no dash restoration budget from these photos.
Engine bay is complete but shows dust, tarnish and an aged coolant tank around the engine covers — budget for a detail and a mechanical check, not just cosmetics.
No underside photos in the sample — the underside can't be judged, so keep inspection money aside for that.

Money: At $389,500 the glossy red paint and clean tan interior carry the price on presentation, but the aged engine bay means mechanical and detailing money still needs to be allowed on top.

Interested in this car? View the original listing at Hemmings — the sale is handled by the seller on their own site.