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ROCKET MOTOR SALES · Torrington, CT

1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

71,212 miles · coupe

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Complete vehicle specifications

Year1998
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelSL-Class
TrimSL 500 Convertible
Stock numberAX-WF158991
Mileage71,212 miles
BodyConvertible
Engine5.0L V8 Gasoline 315hp
Cylinders8
Displacement5.0L
Horsepower315
Transmission5-Speed Automatic
DrivetrainRWD
FuelGasoline
MPG14 city / 21 hwy
ExteriorBrown
InteriorBrown
Doors2

Vehicle description

Introducing the luxurious and powerful 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500. This stunning vehicle boasts a 5.0L NA V8 engine with a double overhead cam (DOHC) and 32 valves, delivering an impressive 302 horsepower. Paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission, this car offers a smooth and effortless driving experience. But it's not just the engine that makes this SL 500 stand out. The exterior exudes class and sophistication, with its sleek design and iconic Mercedes-Benz emblem. The interior is equally as impressive, with premium leather seats, wood trim, and state-of-the-art technology. This 1998 SL 500 has been meticulously maintained and is in excellent condition. With only 71,212 miles on the odometer, it is practically brand new. It has also undergone a thorough inspection and comes with a clean title. Whether you're cruising down the highway or navigating through city streets, the SL 500 offers a smooth and comfortable ride. And with features like power steering, power windows, and a premium sound system, you'll never want the journey to end. Don't miss your chance to own this timeless beauty. Contact us today to schedule a test drive and experience the luxury and power of the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 for yourself.

Features & options (89)

  • Front air conditioning
  • Front air conditioning - automatic climate control
  • Front airbags - dual
  • Side airbags - front
  • Antenna type - power
  • Cassette
  • Premium brand - Bose
  • Radio - AM/FM
  • ABS - 4-wheel
  • Power brakes
  • Shift knob trim - leather
  • Steering wheel trim - leather
  • Cruise control
  • Memorized settings - driver seat
  • Memorized settings - passenger seat
  • Multi-function remote - keyless entry
  • Multi-function remote - trunk release
  • Power steering
  • Rearview mirror - auto-dimming
  • Steering wheel - power tilt and telescopic
  • Universal remote transmitter - garage door opener
  • Limited slip differential - rear
  • Gauge - tachometer
  • Exterior entry lights - approach lamps
  • Front fog lights
  • Headlight cleaners
  • Roof-mounted lights
  • Side mirror adjustments - power
  • Side mirrors - auto-dimming
  • Side mirrors - heated
  • Convertible roof - hard top
  • Driver seat power adjustments
  • Front seat type - bucket
  • Passenger seat power adjustments
  • Upholstery - leather
  • Anti-theft system - alarm
  • Power door locks
  • Traction control
  • Wheel diameter - 16 inch
  • Wheels - aluminum alloy
  • Front wipers - intermittent
  • Front wipers - rain sensing
  • Power windows
  • Tinted glass
  • Window defogger - rear
  • Displacement: 5
  • Cylinders: 8
  • Max HP: 315
  • Max HP At: 5600
  • Max Torque: 345
  • Max Torque At: 3900
  • Valves: 32
  • Aspiration Code: N/A
  • Aspiration Description: Naturally Aspirated
  • Block Type Code: V
  • Block Type Description: Two Banks Of Cylinders, Opposing
  • Cam Type: DOHC
  • Fuel Induction: FI
  • Fuel Type Code: G
  • Fuel Type Description: Gasoline
  • Displacement: 5 Liter
  • Max HP: 315 hp
  • Max HP At: 5600 rpm
  • Max Torque: 345 ft-lb
  • Max Torque At: 3900 rpm
  • Name : 5.0L NA V8 Double Overhead Cam (DOHC) 32V
  • Height: 51.3 inch
  • Length: 177.1 inch
  • Wheel Base: 99 inch
  • Width: 71.3 inch
  • Acceleration: 6.3 sec
  • Turning Circle: 35.4 ft
  • Head Room (Front): 37.1 inch
  • Hip Room (Front): 53.2 inch
  • Hip Room (Rear): 53.2 inch
  • Leg Room (Front): 42.4 inch
  • Shoulder Room (Front): 55.4 inch
  • Doors: 2
  • Max Seating: 2
  • Standard Seating: 2
  • Gears: 5
  • Name : 5-Speed Automatic
  • Type : A
  • Type Description : Automatic
  • Curb Weight: 4165 lbs
  • Drive Type : Rear Wheel Drive
  • Tank Size: 21 gal
  • Rear Wheel Diameter: 16.0 inch
  • Wheel Diameter: 16.0 inch

Dealer-provided information may change. Confirm availability, price, vehicle condition, taxes and fees with the selling dealership.

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Vehicle price analysis

Live listings · within 250 miles of Torrington, Connecticut
Asking price$16,500Dealer asking price · 71,212 mi
Expected price$14,948Expected for its mileage · median $12,995 of 5 similar
vs. market High price+10.4%Well above similar listings

Where this price sits

In the typical middle range · 40% of 5 similar listings ask more than this car.

$4,975lowest$19,000highest
Middle 50% of asking pricesMedianThis car

Price vs. expected

+10.4%
−25%Expected+25%
Well above similar listings$1,552 above the expected price of $14,948

Price range

$16,500
$4,975$19,000
4th lowest price of 6 similar listings within 250 milesTick marks the mileage-adjusted expected price · range of 5 similar listings

AutosXchange Insights

  • Compared with 5 used 1997–1999 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 listings within 250 mi, similar mileage.
  • Priced $1,552 above the $14,948 expected for its mileage — compare options, condition and history.
  • Expected price from the 4 similar listings with 50,000–93,000 mi (this car: 71,212 mi).
  • 4th lowest price of 6 similar listings within 250 miles.
  • About 2,456 miles per year of age (U.S. average is roughly 12,000–14,000).
  • Stock # AX-WF158991 — mention it when you call or text.

Price history

Price tracked by AutosXchange since Nov 6, 2026. No price change at this dealership since Nov 6 ($16,500).

$16.3k$16.4k$16.5k$16.6k$16.7kNov 6Nov 7Nov 8Nov 9

AutosXchange Intel Hub: Price changes for this model in Connecticut · This model in the Intel Hub · Market movers in Connecticut

Dealer-advertised asking prices as observed by AutosXchange (data as of Nov 9); earlier listings at other dealerships are shown by state only. Source: AutosXchange Intel Hub, autos-xchange.com/market.

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