Mercedes SL500 used • 119 cars price-checked by AutoUncle

Interested in finding a great deal on a used Mercedes SL500?

Are you interested in purchasing a used sports car? The Mercedes SL500 is a solid choice. AutoUncle has 113 used Mercedes SL500s for sale in the UK gathered from various dealership websites and online marketplaces.

How much does a used Mercedes SL500 go for?

The oldest and cheapest Mercedes SL500 here on AutoUncle costs £4,995, and a newer model with a more advanced trim costs around £31,900.

The cost of a pre-owned Mercedes SL500 is determined by several factors. Key contributing elements include manufacturing year, engine capacity and power, fuel economy, how far the car has already travelled as well as trim level.

For instance, a model that is younger with less miles on the odometer, or more luxurious models with more potent engines will generally fetch a higher price than a car from an older model year, with higher mileage and no optional extras.

What equipment variants is the Mercedes SL500 available in?

The Mercedes SL500 comes in two different trim levels:

• Mercedes SL500 AMG: Right now you will find 4 cars for sale at an average price of £22,716)
• [Mercedes SL500 AMG line]https://www.autouncle.co.uk/en-gb/used-cars/Mercedes/SL500/t-AMG%20line: 2 cars for sale at an average price of £28,895

When comparing the prices of used Mercedes SL500, it is essential that you only compare with the deals of cars with a similar engine and equipment variant. If not, you may make a wrong conclusion on which car to acquire.

What are the most popular fuel types for the Mercedes SL500?

The Mercedes SL500 exclusively uses petrol as its fuel. There are currently one hundred and thirteen cars available at an average price of £12,316.

Keep your driving habits in mind when choosing which fuel type to purchase. Do your driving habits lean more towards city streets or open roads and motorways? What is the total distance you drive in a typical week?

For short trips, range is rarely a limitation, so electric, plug-in hybrid or petrol can be fine. For longer daily journeys, consider an electric car, especially if you have the option to charge at home or at work. If you have a daily commute over longer distances, a modern electric car can be a great choice - especially if you have access to charging at home or at work. Despite the rise of electric cars, diesel can still be useful for long journeys and lack of charging options. Bear in mind that diesel engines emitting high levels of pollution are not allowed in cities in a number of countries.

What body types do the Mercedes SL500 have?

The Mercedes SL500 is only offered in the cabriolet body type in the UK. A cabrio or a convertible is a fantastic way to give the driving experience a new dimension. These days, most cabrio models have excellent hoods and weather gear, making them suitable for driving year-round. It’s worth noting that convertibles tend to be heavier than normal cars due to the lack of roof, as thickener is applied underneath the car to strengthen the chassis.

Which cars are popular alternatives to Mercedes SL500?

The Mercedes SL500 has some competitors from the same segment.

Top competitors to the Mercedes SL500

• BMW 420
• Audi TT
• Mazda MX5

With a selection of 1,733 available models on AutoUncle, the BMW 420 clearly stands out as the top alternative to the Mercedes SL500. On average, the BMW 420 costs £17,750.

Another alternative car is the Audi TT with 1,042 cars for sale at the moment and with an average sales price of £13,990. The Mazda MX5 is the third best alternative. There are currently 689 of this car for sale in the UK with an average sales price of £14,695.

Weighing up the benefits of an electric car?

If you're in the market for an electric vehicle comparable to the Mercedes SL500, here are some few recommendations:

• Porsche Taycan
• Ford Capri
• Porsche Taycan 4S

Haven't found an electric car that resonates with you? Review our entire selection of electric cars here.