Mercedes-Benz S Class 2006 - SL 55 AMG [517] 2dr Tip Auto

This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Iconic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2025 on Saturday the 8th of November, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. , Please note this lot is subject to vendor approval and may change.First registered in late 2006 on a ’56-plate, this Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG represents one of the finest high-performance roadsters of its era, combining effortless V8 power, refined grand touring ability and the engineering excellence of Mercedes’ flagship SL platform. At its heart lies the hand-built 5.4-litre supercharged AMG V8 delivering immense performance through a 5-speed Tiptronic automatic gearbox, while the retractable vario-roof transforms it from a refined coupé to an open-top sports car at the touch of a button.Finished in timeless Iridium Silver Metallic with black leather upholstery, grey carpets and a black soft top, this example benefits from desirable factory options including carbon fibre interior trim, Panoramic glass roof, COMAND navigation with phone integration, BOSE sound system, TV tuner, CD player, automatic climate control and Parktronic parking sensors. Additional equipment includes Bi-Xenon headlamps with cornering light function and adaptive brake lights, electric folding mirrors, heated windscreen wash system, Speedtronic cruise control, tyre pressure monitoring system, alarm/immobiliser and 18-inch AMG alloy wheels with silver callipers.This SL55 AMG has clearly been cherished from new, with the service book documenting a full Mercedes-Benz main dealer service history at MB Brooklands between 2008 and 2012, followed by further main dealer servicing up until 2021. Most recently, it was serviced by respected Mercedes specialist Waterhouse of Braintree on 6th February 2024 at just 12,982 miles. The current mileage stands at an exceptionally low 13,799, the MOT is valid until April 2026 and the car is accompanied by its original dealer book pack, leather wallet, both keys and the V5C registration document.Low-mileage, meticulously maintained and highly specified, this SL55 AMG is a superb example of the model and a compelling proposition for collectors and enthusiasts alike – a modern classic performance roadster in outstanding condition.