Gateway Classic Cars of Philadelphia is proud to digitally present this elegant 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL500, a timeless German luxury roadster that perfectly blends sophisticated styling, exhilarating V8 performance, and legendary Mercedes-Benz craftsmanship. Representing the final years of the iconic R129 generation, this SL500 remains one of the most desirable luxury convertibles ever produced, offering a driving experience that is just as enjoyable today as it was when new.
Powered by Mercedes-Benz's renowned 5.0-Liter M113 V8, producing approximately 302 horsepower and 339 lb-ft of torque, this SL500 delivers smooth, effortless acceleration through a 5-speed automatic transmission. Whether cruising down the highway or enjoying a winding back road, the SL500 offers refined power, outstanding ride quality, and impressive handling.
The luxurious cabin is designed with comfort and convenience in mind, featuring premium leather seating, rich wood trim accents, dual-zone automatic climate control, power-adjustable memory seats, cruise control, power windows, power locks, and a premium sound system. The power-operated convertible soft top allows you to enjoy open-air driving at the touch of a button, while the removable factory hardtop provides year-round versatility.
Mercedes-Benz engineered the R129 with advanced safety and technology features that were well ahead of their time, including Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), traction control, electronic stability systems, driver and passenger airbags, and a fully independent suspension that delivers an exceptionally smooth ride.
Highlights Include:
5.0L M113 V8 Engine
5-Speed Automatic Transmission
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power Convertible Soft Top
Removable Factory Hardtop
Leather Interior
Power Memory Seats
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Premium Audio System
Power Windows
Power Locks
Cruise Control
Tilt Steering Wheel
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
Traction Control
Driver & Passenger Airbags
Alloy Wheels
The R129 SL500 has become one of Mercedes-Benz's most collectible modern classics thanks to its elegant styling, bulletproof engineering, and outstanding driving manners. Whether you're looking for a weekend cruiser, a future collectible, or simply one of the finest luxury convertibles ever built, this 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL500 is an exceptional choice.
This vehicle is listed by our Philadelphia location and can be viewed in greater detail, including over 100 HD photos and an HD video, at GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information, please call our knowledgeable staff or email us today. Our Philadelphia showroom is located at 195 9th Avenue, Runnemede, NJ 08078.
