MERCEDES-BENZ SL CLASS (2008-12) SL500 2DR ROADSTER 5.5 V8 388 EU5 NIGHT EDITION 7G-T AUTO
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The MERCEDES-BENZ SL CLASS (2008-12) SL500 2DR ROADSTER 5.5 V8 388 EU5 NIGHT EDITION 7G-T AUTO is a premium two-seat convertible, aimed at buyers seeking open-air luxury rather than everyday family practicality. In the UK market it sits among prestigious grand-touring roadsters, offering a more indulgent, powerful alternative to ordinary convertibles.
Mycarcheck.com recorded two look-ups covering one VIN, so figures are indicative, not broad market averages. Average private-sale value was £15,900, with 57,000 miles recorded and annual use of 4,000 miles. The recorded example averaged two previous keepers; verify each car’s history.
SL500 suits couples and enthusiasts seeking weekend escapes or relaxed touring, rather than families or cost-conscious commuters. Its V8 provides effortless performance; the folding roof brings open-air enjoyment and comfortable cruising. Compared with the BMW 6 Series convertible, it stands out for Mercedes luxury and presence. It is primarily a special-occasion choice, with higher ownership costs to match.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 1 different vehicles, run between November 10th 2022 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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