Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121) for sale

CHF 148,500

Switzerland

First registration
March 1956
Mileage
55,296 miles
Exterior color
Gray
Upholstery
Red
Transmission
4-speed manual
Seats
2

Overview of this Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121) used for sale

Lamborghini Porrentruy offers this 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121) in gray with a red interior and approximately 55,296 miles. Built from 1955 to 1963, the W121 190 SL is the touring roadster that accompanied the 300 SL, with a 1.9-liter 4-cylinder, a 4-speed manual and rear-wheel drive; about 25,900 were made. The seller lists it as having passed its Swiss inspection.

Specifications of this Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121)

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
190 SL (W121)
Specialist
Lamborghini Porrentruy | Garage Roland Affolter
First registration
March 1956
Mileage
55,296 miles
Exterior color
Gray
Upholstery
Red
Transmission
4-speed manual
Seats
2
Body style
Roadster
Fuel
Gasoline
Cylinders
4
Displacement
1,897 cm³
Doors
2
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Model reference specifications

Engine
1.9-liter 4-cylinder
Power
104 hp
Performance
105 PS (77 kW) at 5,700 rpm and 142 Nm at 3,200 rpm, and a top speed of 173 km/h
Chassis
Instead of the purpose-built tubular spaceframe of the 300 SL, the 190 SL uses a shortened steel unitary floorpan taken from the W121 saloon, with double wishbones at the front, swing axles at the rear, coil springs all round, recirculating ball steering and power-assisted 230 mm drum brakes. Dry weight is 1,160 kg, 20 kg more with the hardtop.

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This vehicle’s priceCHF 148,500

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Options and equipment

Reported details and equipment

Inspection Swiss roadworthiness inspection passed, per the seller
VAT Status not stated by the seller; price listed in Switzerland

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FAQ about the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121)

What is the asking price of the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121) listed on LuxuryPulse?

The asking price of the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121) listed on LuxuryPulse is 148,500 CHF.

What is the listed mileage of the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121) listed on LuxuryPulse?

Listed mileage for the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121) listed on LuxuryPulse: The seller’s odometer reading is equivalent to approximately 55,296 miles.

What does the advertised year refer to for the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121) listed on LuxuryPulse?

Meaning of the advertised year for the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W121) listed on LuxuryPulse: The source reports first registration in March 1956. A separate production model year is not established.

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