• Year of manufacture 
    11/1956
  • Mileage 
    16 900 km / 10 502 mi
  • Car type 
    Convertible / Roadster
  • Drive 
    LHD
  • Condition 
    Restored
  • Metallic 
    Yes
  • Interior colour 
    Brown
  • Interior type 
    Leather
  • Number of doors 
    2
  • Number of seats 
    2
  • Location
    Luxembourg
  • Exterior colour 
    Silver
  • Gearbox 
    Manual
  • Performance 
    105 PS / 78 kW / 104 BHP
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

Mercedes-Benz 190 SL

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The 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SL is a classic and iconic sports car that was introduced as a more affordable alternative to the high-performance Mercedes-Benz 300SL. The "190" in its name refers to its 1.9-liter engine, and "SL" stands for "Sport Leicht" (Sport Light), indicating its sporty and lightweight design.

The 190SL featured a sleek and elegant design, influenced by the 300SL, with its distinctive gullwing doors and curved bodywork. It had a convertible top, which could be used to protect occupants from the weather. This car comes with a hardtop as well.

The 190SL was powered by a 1.9-liter inline-four-cylinder engine that produced around 105 horsepower. While not as powerful as the 300SL, it provided a spirited and enjoyable driving experience. The 190SL is equipped with a 4-speed manual transmission.

The 190SL featured a well-appointed interior with luxurious leather seats and an ivory steering wheel. It was designed to provide a comfortable and stylish driving experience.

Production of the Mercedes-Benz 190SL began in 1955 and continued until 1963. During this time, several variations were made to the model, including changes to the grille design, lighting, and interior features.

The 190SL has gained popularity among classic car enthusiasts and collectors for its timeless design and association with the Mercedes-Benz brand. Well-maintained and restored 190SLs are highly sought after and can command a significant price on the vintage car market.

This car has been in the same ownership for 25 years. It has been restored from A to Z, the car comes with an album full of pictures and invoices which proof the high quality of the work that has been done on it.

The 190SL is often regarded as one of the most beautiful and classic cars from its era. It holds a special place in automotive history as an accessible sports car with an emphasis on style and comfort.

Today, the 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SL is considered a classic and remains a symbol of vintage automotive design and engineering. Restored examples of this car continue to be admired and cherished by enthusiasts and collectors around the world.

The indicated mileage has been taken from the odometer.

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