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2002 Mercedes-Benz (R230) SL55 AMG

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£15,000

Ended 23 Sept 2026

Data from Collecting Cars, updated on 23 Oct 2026

Year
2002
Mileage
59,152 miles
Gearbox
Automatic
Engine
5.4L V8
Colour
Obsidian Black
Location
UK, GB

Specification

Fuel
Petrol
Body
convertible
Interior
Black

Description

KEY FACTS

  • A potent and luxurious modern classic roadster, presented in a timeless colour scheme.
  • Under the bonnet is a 5.5-litre supercharged V8 engine, driving the rear wheels via a five-speed automatic transmission.
  • First registered in 2002, this example is a UK-delivered car.
  • The odometer shows 59,152 miles.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

  • Finished in Obsidian Black paintwork over a grey leather-trimmed interior.
  • Equipment includes climate control, heated and ventilated multi-contour seats, ABC suspension, cruise control, and the original media system.
  • The car has been fitted with a later style front grille and modified rear exhaust. The original exhaust boxes also accompany the car.
  • Accompanied by two keys.

CONDITION

  • Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition.

SERVICE HISTORY

  • It was most recently serviced in April 2025 at 58,812 miles, which was a Service A with engine oil change.
  • The car is accompanied by service documentation, as shown in the photo gallery.

SUMMARY

The Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG is a formidable performance roadster, blending impressive comfort with a powerful V8 engine. This example presents in a classic black-over-grey colour scheme, and has modest mileage for its age. It would make an exciting open-top cruiser for weekend blasts and longer tours alike, offering a compelling blend of luxury and raw power to its next owner.

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All UK-registered cars and motorbikes on Collecting Cars are run through an online HPI check. On the HPI report, this vehicle shows no insurance database markers for damage or theft, and has no finance owing.

Comparable sales

Sold prices from auctions that ended in the last 24 months. Chart shows the last 12 months. The latest 9 sales carry details. Prices in GBP.

Median sold price

£16,250

Sold range

£7,875 – £54,000

Sold lots

31

Price trend

Falling

Sold 8% below the R230 median

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