2006 Mercedes-Benz R230 SL

This 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG was initially delivered to Mercedes-Benz of Pompano in Pompano Beach, Florida, and it has 46k miles following the current owner’s acquisition in August 2021. The car is powered by a supercharged 5.4-liter V8 paired with a five-speed automatic transmission and is finished in Alabaster White over red leather upholstery. Equipment includes a power-retractable hardtop, 20″ aftermarket wheels, Keyless Go, Parktronic, heated and ventilated dynamic multi-contour front seats, a Bose sound system, and COMAND with navigation. Work performed under current ownership has included replacing the motor mounts, transmission mount, water pump, and battery. This R230 is now offered on dealer consignment at no reserve with the manufacturer’s literature, a clean Carfax report, and a clean California title. The car is finished in Alabaster White (960) and features a power-folding convertible hardtop. Additional exterior details include fog lights, front and rear parking sensors, fender air vents, and AMG bodywork including a revised front spoiler, side skirts, and quad exhaust outlets. Paint touch-ups have been performed, and the selling dealer notes blemishes in the forward-facing surfaces and scratches on the underside of the front bumper cover. Photographs of paint-meter readings are presented in the gallery. Black-finished 20″ aftermarket wheels are mounted with 275/30 Pirelli P Zero tires. The car features Active Body Control (ABC) suspension as well as an Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Automatic Slip Control (ASR), and an AMG High Performance Braking System with cross-drilled rotors. The front and rear tires were replaced in 2022 and 2023, respectively. The cabin features heated and ventilated dynamic multi-contour front seats trimmed in red leather, and amenities include dual-zone automatic climate control, Distronic cruise control, Keyless Go, a Bose sound system, and COMAND with navigation. The leather-wrapped steering wheel frames a 200-mph speedometer, a 7k-rpm tachometer, and gauges for coolant temperature and fuel level. The digital odometer indicates 46k miles miles, approximately 4,200 miles of which were added under current ownership. The supercharged 5.4-liter M113 V8 was factory-rated at 493 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque, which is sent to the rear wheels through a five-speed automatic transmission. Work performed in 2018 is said to have included replacing the valve cover gaskets, rear crankshaft seal, and drive belts. The motor mounts, transmission mount, and water pump were replaced in May 2022, and work performed in preparation for the sale included changing the oil and replacing the battery. Additional underside photos are provided in the gallery. The Carfax report shows no accidents or damage and lists registration history in Ohio, North Carolina, and California. Filed under: r230, sl