Hexagon Classic from London has offered for sale well preserved specimen of Mercedes 500 SL (R107 series), model year 1989. Most attention attracts the fact that the car so far has only 965 miles (1,553 km) on the dashboard, which means an average of 34 miles per year. The aforementioned dealer for this car requires £94,995 ($117,400), which is more than a modern Mercedes SL 400 (R231 series) which costs £75,810 ($93,700) or Mercedes SL 500 with a price of £84,910 ($105,000).
However, 989 Mercedes 500 SL in equipment among other things has cruise control, heated seats and a hard removable top, while under the hood is M117 5.0 liter V8 engine.