MERCEDES-BENZ SL CLASS (2016-21) SL500 2DR ROADSTER 4.7 V8 455 GPF SS EU6 AMG LINE PREMIUM 9G-T+ AUTO
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The MERCEDES-BENZ SL CLASS (2016-21) SL500 2DR ROADSTER 4.7 V8 455 GPF SS EU6 AMG LINE PREMIUM 9G-T+ AUTO is a premium two-seat roadster and open-top grand tourer, not a family car. Its folding hardtop offers coupe-like comfort when closed and open-air motoring. In the UK, it occupies the leisure-car market.
mycarcheck.com has recorded 151 checks across 55 distinct VINs, giving a snapshot, though not a complete picture of every car. The average private-sale valuation was £47,300; checked examples averaged 17,000 miles, around 3,000 miles a year, and 1.16 previous keepers. These are averages, not guarantees about an individual car alone.
Best suited to couples or enthusiasts seeking weekend touring, it pairs V8 acceleration with a refined cabin and relaxed long-distance comfort. Against the BMW 6 Series convertible and Porsche 911 Cabriolet, the SL stands out for luxury-focused cruising. Running costs may be high, so check service history and condition carefully.
Buying an SL500? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, mileage issues or theft could turn a dream roadster into an expensive mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you commit.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 55 different vehicles, run between February 19th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
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£47,300
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