Mercedes SL600 Valuation: 2 used car listings analysed

Thinking about buying a used Mercedes SL600?

Are you considering purchasing a used sports car? The Mercedes SL600 is a solid choice. AutoUncle present 3 options sourced from numerous dealership websites and online marketplaces.

What is the price of a used Mercedes SL600?

A used Mercedes SL600 costs between £24,950 for the cheapest variant and £26,948 for the latest and most well-equipped model on AutoUncle.

The used car price for the German car can change a lot and depends on five main factors: the year, engine capacity and performance, fuel economy, how far the car has travelled not to mention equipment.

For example, a newer model with low mileage or a premium version equipped with a high-performance engine generally demands a higher price than a car from an older model year, with higher mileage and no optional extras.

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What are the fuel options for the Mercedes SL600?

Petrol is the foremost fuel option for the Mercedes SL600.

We emphasize the importance of considering your driving habits before opting for a particular fuel type. What's your typical weekly driving mileage? Are your trips usually short or do they cover longer distances?

If your trips are mostly short, electric, plug-in hybrid or petrol may make the most sense. For daily long-distance driving, the electric car is often ideal - especially with a charger at home or at work. For longer daily commutes, a modern electric car is often suitable - especially if you can charge at home or at work. If you often drive long distances and can't charge, diesel can still be a viable option. Remember that diesel engines with high emissions are prohibited from entering cities in various countries.

What body types is the Mercedes SL600 available in?

The Mercedes SL600 only exists 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.

What other competing models to the Mercedes SL600 are there?

The Mercedes SL600 faces stiff competition within its segment.

Competing cars for the Mercedes SL600

• BMW 420
• Audi TT
• Mazda MX5

With a current inventory of 1,491 available models on AutoUncle, the BMW 420 stands out as the top alternative to the Mercedes SL600. The BMW 420 has an average price tag of £18,198.

The Audi TT is another popular pick, with 949 cars currently for sale and an average price of £13,199. The Mazda MX5 comes in as the third most popular choice with an average sales price of £15,000 and 556 car for sale at the moment in the UK.

Contemplating the switch to an electric vehicle?

Not fixed on the Mercedes SL600? Here are some electric options in the same segment::

• Porsche Taycan
• Ford Capri
• Alfa Romeo GT Junior

Haven't found an electric car that resonates with you? Take a look at all our available electric cars here.