Vehicle Facts:

• The 1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL is a timeless classic roadster that blends elegant styling with refined grand touring performance. Introduced as a more accessible counterpart to the iconic Mercedes-Benz 300 SL, the 190 SL carries the same design DNA with graceful lines, chrome detailing, and a sophisticated open-top driving experience.
• Under the bonnet sits a 1.9L inline-4 (M121) engine producing around 120 hp at 5,700 rpm and about 155 Nm of torque, paired with a fully synchronized 4-speed manual gearbox.
• The vehicle has traveled a total of 114,889 km. However, the odometer resets upon reaching 100,000 km, and therefore currently displays 14,889 km.

Vehicle Features and Overview:

• The vehicle is presented in a striking red exterior, complemented by a refined beige convertible soft-top roof, offering a sophisticated and timeless aesthetic ideal for open-air driving.
• The interior and door panels are finished in beige, complementing the headliner for a cohesive, refined look.
• 2-door roadster / convertible
• 2 seater
• Well appointed dashboard with classic analog gauges
• Heater and ventilation system
• Relatively spacious trunk for a sports car of its era
• Standard classic radio
• Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
• Fully independent suspension (advanced for the time)
• The front suspension is equipped with double wishbones and coil springs.
• The rear suspension is configured with a swing axle system complemented by coil springs.
• The vehicle is equipped with a recirculating ball steering system.
• Hydraulic drum brakes (servo-assisted)
• Twin Solex carburetors
• Wide grille with the Mercedes star
• European Specifications

Vehicle Condition:

• This vehicle is in good condition and has no mechanical or electrical faults.
• The vehicle’s interior and exterior are well-maintained.
• The exterior paintwork is in good condition, and the cabin is clean and well maintained.

Service History:

• No.

Included in Sale:

• This vehicle is unregistered in the UAE.
• All supporting documents required to facilitate the registration of this vehicle.
• 3x keys included
• You will also receive brand-new spare chrome eyebrow fender trims and chrome mudguards.

Summary:

We are pleased to offer a rare opportunity to acquire one of the final production examples of the iconic 190 SL. This vehicle was restored in Poland with a focus on drivability, making it fully roadworthy and enjoyable in its current condition. At the same time, it presents an excellent candidate for a comprehensive, frame-off restoration for those seeking to create a show-quality example. The 1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL isn’t about speed, it’s about timeless style, craftsmanship, and effortless touring. A true classic Mercedes roadster, now ready for the next chapter. Register now to take part and let the bidding begin.

Buyer's Fees:

5% + VAT of hammer price

Important Information:

• Mileage may differ slightly upon purchase, approximately 1-1000 km.
• This vehicle is located in Dubai.

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