Found on Hagerty60 photos2007 Mercedes-Benz SL550
Specifications
- Year
- 2007
- Make / Model
- Mercedes-Benz SL550
- Engine
- 5.5L V8
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Exterior color
- Tanzanite Blue Metallic
- Interior color
- Beige
Description
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“It's a tight coupe with top up, a highly entertaining — and fast — roadster with top down (a process that takes 16 sec.),” wrote Road & Track of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz.
At the heart of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL550 was a new 5.5-liter naturally aspirated V8 producing 382 horsepower, paired with a smooth seven-speed automatic transmission.
What truly sets the SL550 apart is its retractable hardtop, a marvel of mechanical engineering that folds the solid roof into the body giving owners a genuine coupe-to-convertible. The chassis benefits from Mercedes' ABC (Active Body Control) suspension, which uses hydraulic actuators to actively counter body roll and pitch.
Inside, the cabin showcases excellent build quality, supportive seating, and a driver-focused layout. With balanced weight distribution and strong brakes, the SL550 handles with poise befitting its sporting pedigree.
That pedigree is evident on this 2007 SL550. Its Beige leather is a perfect foil for the Tanzanite Blue Metallic paint, and the cutting-edge Active Body Control and Semi-Active Roll Stabilization deliver a driving experience few automobiles can match. Then there is that marvel of mechanical engineering, the folding hardtop.
