2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR SLR

Make

Mercedes-Benz

Model

SLR SLR

Year

2008

Listed price

$559,000

Location

Miami, Florida

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

8,037 miles

Born from a collaboration between two automotive titans, the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren arrived in 2003 as a true grand tourer with supercar performance. Its name pays homage to the legendary 300 SLR race car of the 1950s, particularly Stirling Moss's iconic victory at the 1955 Mille Miglia. Representing the C199 generation, the SLR McLaren was a distinct departure from typical Mercedes-Benz design, blending F1-inspired aerodynamics with luxurious appointments. Power came from a hand-built, supercharged 5.4-liter AMG V8, delivering a staggering 617 horsepower and 575 lb-ft of torque. While most supercars prioritized track times, the SLR McLaren was engineered for high-speed, cross-continental comfort, capable of nearly 208 mph while cosseting its occupants in a lavish cabin. Production was limited to just over 2,100 units across its lifecycle, with the desirable Roadster variant appearing in 2007. This 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster exemplifies the model's blend of performance and exclusivity. Showing a remarkably low 5,833 miles on the odometer, this convertible presents an opportunity to acquire a pristine example of this Anglo-German masterpiece. Its design, with the distinctive long hood, side-exit exhausts, and upward-swiveling dihedral doors, remains as striking today as it was at launch. This is a chance to own a piece of modern automotive history, a true supercar grand tourer from a legendary collaboration.