1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Review

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1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a Convertible 2-dr style car measuring 177.10 in length and 51.30 in height. Made in Germany, 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has 5 trims priced by the manufacturer at 123,200 with just total of 2 recalls in the past 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class. It’s seating 2 people with 2 doors and a rank size of 21.10 gallon. The engine is 6.0L V12 DOHC 48V and uses 18 of gasoline in the city and 18 on highways.

Make: Mercedes-Benz

Model: SL-Class

Trims Available: 5

Location: GERMANY

Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR

Engine: 6.0L V12 DOHC 48V

Transmission: 5A

Driveline: RWD

Seats: 2

MSRP: $123,200 USD

MPG: 13 City / 20 HWY

Tires: 225/55R16

Tank Size: 21 gallon

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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 1997 Trims

1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL320 Roadster

Engine: 3.2L L6 DOHC 24V

Transmission: 5A

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR

Seating: 2

MPG: 18 City / 24 HWY

1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL320 40th Anniv. Roadster

Engine: 3.2L L6 DOHC 24V

Transmission: 5A

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR

Seating: 2

MPG: 18 City / 24 HWY

1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL600 Roadster

Engine: 6.0L V12 DOHC 48V

Transmission: 5A

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR

Seating: 2

MPG: 13 City / 20 HWY

1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500 40th Anniv. Roadster

Engine: 5.0L V8 DOHC 32V

Transmission: 5A

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR

Seating: 2

MPG: 15 City / 23 HWY

1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500 Roadster

Engine: 5.0L V8 DOHC 32V

Transmission: 5A

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR

Seating: 2

MPG: 15 City / 23 HWY

Vin Numbers

WDBFA76F6VF141170
WDBFA76F9VF147786
WDBFA76F8VF147651
WDBFA76F7VF151111
WDBFA76F3VF153132
WDBFA76F6VF152248
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WDBFA76F1VF144509
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WDBFA76F3VF149209
WDBFA76F3VF150702
WDBFA76F3VF151283
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WDBFA76F4VF142754
WDBFA76F4VF146657
WDBFA76F4VF149509
WDBFA76F5VF144819
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WDBFA76F6VF153349
WDBFA76F7VF144868
WDBFA76F7VF150105
WDBFA76F7VF154137
WDBFA76F8VF141736
WDBFA76F8VF145981
WDBFA76F8VF148749
WDBFA76F9VF154107
WDBFA76FXVF147537
WDBFA76F0VF145117
WDBFA76F9VF149893
WDBFA76F5VF146120
WDBFA76F5VF148675
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WDBFA76F8VF146354
WDBFA76F3VF151705
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WDBFA76F2VF149315
WDBFA76F5VF154203

Safety & Recalls

Recall 09E012000 started on /Date(1239076800000-0400)/.

Summary: SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

Recall 99V327000 started on /Date(943246800000-0500)/.

Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CORROSION OF THE ELECTRICAL IGNITION FILAMENT OF THE AIR BAG GAS GENERATOR MODULE CAN OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN AREAS OF FREQUENTLY HIGH HUMIDITY.

Consequence: CORROSION OF THE IGNITION FILAMENT CAN RESULT IN THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG BEING DEPLOYED UNINTENTIONALLY.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MODULE.

FAQ

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If you consider used 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 18 miles, which is higher then 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class.

The 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is RWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is lower than $39,800.