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Used 1997 Mercedes-Benz Sl-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D

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1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D

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1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D Depreciation

A 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D has depreciated $1,147 or 16% in the last 3 years and has a current resale value of $5,695 and trade-in value of $3,385.

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1997 Mercedes-Benz Sl-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D Annual Depreciation

Year
Vehicle Depreciation*
Resale Value
Trade-In Value
2022
+ $407
$6,842
$4,628
2023
$785
$6,057
$3,750
2024
$252
$5,805
$3,416
Now
$110
$5,695
$3,385
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2-Year Forecasted Depreciation

*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.

1997 Mercedes-Benz Sl-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D Depreciation

Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.


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Specifications

Dimensions, Weights & Capacities

Curb Weight
4165 lbs.
EPA Passenger
50.4 cu.ft.
Fuel Capacity
21.1 gallons
Front Head Room
37.1 inches
Front Leg Room
42.4 inches
Max Seating Capacity
2
Overall Length
177.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room
55.4 inches
Trunk or Cargo Capacity
7.9 cu.ft.
Turning Diameter
35.4 feet
Wheel Base
99.0 inches
Width with mirrors
71.3 inches

Exterior

Alloy Wheels
Available
Moon Roof/Sun Roof
Available
Number of Doors
2 doors
Panorama Moon Roof
Available
Rear Spoiler
Available

Fuel Economy

City
14 mpg
Highway
21 mpg
Combined
16 mpg

Mechanical

Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission Type
Automatic

Performance

Horsepower
315 @ 5600 RPM
Torque
347 @ 3900 rpm
Engine
V8, 5.0 Liter
0 to 60
6.4 seconds
Top Speed
155 mph

Warranty

Basic
4 years / 50000 miles
Powertrain
4 years / 50000 miles

1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D Standard Features

  • CD Player
  • Cruise Control
  • DVD Entertainment System
  • Dual Power Front Seats
  • Hands Free Phone
  • Leather Seats
  • MP3 Player
  • Navigation System
  • Power Driver's Seat
  • Power Windows
  • Premium Radio
  • Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
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1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
KBB.com Consumer Reviews

4.7

Consumer Rating

169 ratings
Value
4.7
Performance
4.8
Quality
4.8
Comfort
4.7
Reliability
4.7
Styling
4.8

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Price
$6,681
$6,244
$6,579
$6,575
KBB.com Rating
N/A
3.8
3.2
N/A
Consumer Rating
4.7
4.3
4.4
4.6
Fuel Economy
City 14/Hwy 21/Comb 16 MPG
City 27/Hwy 34/Comb 30 MPG
City 22/Hwy 30/Comb 25 MPG
City 20/Hwy 27/Comb 23 MPG
Fuel Type
Gas
Gas
Gas
Gas
Seating Capacity2444
Basic Warranty
4 years or 50000 miles
4 years or 50000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
5 years or 60000 miles
Horsepower
315 @ 5600 RPM
101 @ 6500 RPM
200 @ 5100 RPM
162 @ 6000 RPM
Engine
V8, 5.0 Liter
4-Cyl, MultiAir, 1.4 Liter
4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter
4-Cyl, 2.4 Liter
Drivetrain
RWD
FWD
FWD
FWD

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