For enthusiasts and collectors seeking a blend of luxury, performance, and exclusivity, the 2003 Mercedes Benz Sl500 Designo Launch Edition represents a unique opportunity. This remarkable roadster, finished in the distinguished Designo Silver Metallic paint, boasts a mere 26,xxx miles from new, presenting itself in astonishing, near-new condition. Originally carrying a near-$98,000 MSRP, this SL500 Launch Edition is now offered at an attractive $28,500 OBO, located in Omaha, NE, and ready for its next appreciative owner.
This particular model is not just any SL500; it is a coveted Designo Launch Edition, a limited series with approximately only 2,000 units produced. The Launch Edition package, a significant $9,500 factory upgrade, elevates the vehicle with exclusive features. The exterior is adorned with the special Designo Silver Metallic paint, setting it apart from standard models. Inside, the cabin is swathed in luxurious Charcoal two-tone Nappa leather, complemented by elegant walnut wood trim accents on the steering wheel and shift knob. The exclusive 18-inch 5-spoke wheels further distinguish the Launch Edition, enhancing its sporty yet sophisticated stance.
Comfort and convenience are paramount in this SL500. Occupants are treated to heated and cooled seats with massage function, ensuring a pleasant drive regardless of the weather. The black Alcantara headliner adds a touch of opulence to the interior ambiance. Bi-Xenon HID headlights provide superior illumination, while the 8-speaker Bose Audio Pilot sound system, integrated with the Mercedes COMAND navigation system and a six-disc CD changer, delivers an immersive audio experience.
Powering this exceptional machine is a potent 5.0-liter V8 engine, producing 302 horsepower and 339 lb-ft of torque. This power is seamlessly delivered to the rear wheels through a 5-speed automatic transmission, equipped with steering wheel-mounted buttons for manual gear selection, offering a dynamic driving experience. The signature Mercedes-Benz retracting hard top operates flawlessly, transforming the SL500 from a refined coupe to an open-air roadster at the touch of a button. The electronically operated roll bar adds an extra layer of safety and sophistication.
This 2003 Mercedes Benz SL500 Designo Launch Edition is more than just a used car; it is a well-preserved piece of automotive history, ready to provide its next owner with years of driving pleasure. It needs nothing but to be driven and enjoyed. Interested buyers are encouraged to contact the seller via phone, text, or PM at (402) 617-5525 for any inquiries. Please note that the buyer is responsible for vehicle transport from Omaha, NE.
