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| 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class |
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Price: $19,900 |
Last Updated 18 hours ago
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| Year: |
2008 |
| Make: |
Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: |
SL-Class |
| Trim: |
SL 550 |
| Engine: |
V8
5.5L V8 382hp 391ft. lbs. |
| Fuel: |
Gasoline |
| Color: |
Diamond Silver Metallic |
| Miles: |
73165 |
| Stock #: |
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| MPG: |
14 city / 21 hwy |
| Body Style: |
Convertible |
| Condition: |
Used |
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Vehicle Description
2008 Mercedes-Benz SL 550
The 2008 SL 550 is a two-seat, retractable-hardtop grand touring roadster powered by a naturally aspirated 5.5L V8 producing 382 hp and 391 lb-ft of torque. Designed to combine open-top driving with the refinement expected of the S-Class lineage, the SL 550 pairs strong V8 performance with a range of comfort, convenience and safety systems fitted at the factory. This is a great example and incredibly fun to drive!
Powertrain and driveline
- 5.5-liter V8 gasoline engine (382 hp / 391 lb-ft).
- 7-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode.
- Rear-wheel drive configuration.
- Engine management and emission controls tuned for a balance of performance and refinement.
Chassis and handling
- Electrically operated retractable hardtop (Vario-Roof) that converts the coupe profile to an open roadster and stows cleanly in the trunk.
- Active suspension system to control body motions and maintain ride comfort and composure.
- Four-wheel ventilated disc brakes with Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist.
- Traction control and Electronic Stability Program (ESP) for enhanced stability.
Exterior
- Sculpted two-seat body with power-operated hardtop.
- Projector headlamps with automatic operation and headlamp washers.
- Integrated fog lamps.
- Heated power side mirrors with automatic dimming and power folding.
- Alloy wheels (standard size varies by market) with performance tires.
Interior and comfort
- Two leather-trimmed seats with power adjustment and memory for the driver (heated seats standard).
- Dual-zone automatic climate control for independent temperature adjustment.
- Tilt and telescoping leather steering wheel with multi-function controls.
- Wood and metal interior trim accents and a premium build finish.
- Power windows and central locking with remote keyless entry.
Infotainment and connectivity
- Mercedes-Benz COMAND interface (central controller and display) for audio controls and vehicle settings.
- AM/FM radio with single or multi-disc CD changer and auxiliary audio input.
- Steering-wheel audio controls.
- Hands-free phone interface and higher-level telematics available as factory options.
Safety and security
- Multiple airbags including front and side airbags and head protection.
- Mercedes-Benz Pre-Safe occupant protection features.
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
- Alarm system and immobilizer.
Convenience and optional equipment (factory install commonly offered)
- Navigation system integrated into COMAND.
- Premium audio upgrades (Harman Kardon or similar premium sound).
- Parking assist sensors and rearview camera.
- Adaptive cruise control and other driver-assist options.
- Upgraded wheel and appearance packages.
The 2008 SL 550 was configured from the factory to emphasize a combination of luxury, open-top refinement and V8 performance. Factory equipment levels could vary by market and by individual vehicle options packages, so specific vehicles may show additional factory-installed items beyond the standard features listed above. |
Vehicle Options
Air filtration: active charcoal, Front air conditioning: automatic climate control, Front air conditioning zones: dual, Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger, Front airbags: dual, Knee airbags: driver, Side airbags: front, In-Dash CD: single disc, Premium brand: Bose, Radio: AM/FM, Remote CD: 6 disc, Remote CD location: behind seat, Satellite radio: SiriusXM, Speed sensitive volume control, Subwoofer: 1, Surround sound: 5.1, Total speakers: 8, ABS: 4-wheel, Brake drying, Braking assist, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Emergency braking preparation, Front brake type: ventilated disc, Rear brake type: disc, Center console trim: leather / wood, Dash trim: wood, Door trim: wood, Floor mat material: carpet, Floor mats: front, Shift knob trim: leather, Steering wheel trim: leather, Cargo area light, Center console: front console with storage, Cruise control, Cupholders: front, Easy entry: power driver seat / power steering wheel, Memorized settings: 3 driver / driver seat / passenger seat / side mirrors / steering wheel, Multi-function remote: keyless entry / trunk release, One-touch windows: 2, Power outlet(s): 12V front, Power steering: variable/speed-proportional, Reading lights: front, Rearview mirror: auto-dimming, Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic, Steering wheel mounted controls: audio / phone, Storage: cargo net / cargo tie-down anchors and hooks / door pockets, Universal remote transmitter, Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating, Clock, Compass, External temperature display, Gauge: tachometer, Trip odometer, Warnings and reminders: low fuel level, Daytime running lights, Exterior entry lights: approach lamps, Front fog lights, Headlight cleaners, Headlights: auto delay off / auto on, Rear fog lights, Side mirror adjustments: power / reverse gear tilt, Side mirrors: driver side only heated / heated / integrated turn signals, Convertible rear window: glass, Convertible roof: power retractable hard top / remote operation, Convertible roof wind blocker, Child seat anchors, Emergency interior trunk release, Rollover protection system, Seatbelt force limiters: front, Seatbelt pretensioners: front, Driver seat: heated, Driver seat power adjustments: 12 / height / lumbar / reclining, Front headrests: 2 / power adjustable, Front seat type: bucket, Passenger seat: heated, Passenger seat power adjustments: 12 / height / lumbar / reclining, Upholstery: leather, Anti-theft system: alarm / vehicle immobilizer, Power door locks, Stability control, Traction control, Active suspension, Front shock type: gas, Front spring type: coil, Front stabilizer bar, Front suspension classification: independent, Front suspension type: multi-link, Rear shock type: gas, Rear spring type: coil, Rear stabilizer bar, Rear suspension classification: independent, Rear suspension type: multi-link, Suspension control: electronic, Navigation system: DVD, Satellite communications: TeleAid, Spare tire mount location: inside, Spare tire size: temporary, Spare wheel type: aluminum alloy, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Front wipers: rain sensing / variable intermittent, Heated windshield washer jets, Heated windshield wiper rests, Power windows: remotely operated, Window defogger: rear |
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