1954-1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 'Gullwing'
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The Low Down
If the 1954-57 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL ‘Gullwing’ coupé doesn’t have a strong claim to be one of the best sports cars of all time – which it does – it’s certainly one of the world’s...
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“From London to Los Angeles, Moscow to Mumbai, arguably no classic car is more iconic or widely recognised than the Mercedes-Benz ‘Gullwing’ – the ‘gold standard’ of car collecting and barometer of the market”
Information
| Years built: | 1954-1957 |
| Make: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 300 SL 'Gullwing' |
| Coachbuilder: | Factory |
| Body: | Coupe |
| Engine Size: | 2992cc straight-six |
| Bhp: | 215 |
| 0-60 secs: | 7.6 secs |
| Top Speed Mph: | 160 mph |
| Category: | Grand Touring |
| Event Eligibility: | Colorado Grand | Goodwood Revival | Le Mans Classic | Mille Miglia | Pebble Beach Concours | Tour Auto | Villa d'Este |
Did You Know?
*Try and lift one of the big ‘fitted luggage’ cases into the back of a ‘Gullwing’. And that’s empty. Imagine it were full of handmade shoes, Brioni suits and expensive...
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