This 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550 is one of 550 Silver Arrow Launch Edition examples produced, and it has 69k miles following registration history in Texas, Florida, and California. Finished in Silver Arrow Metallic over red leather, the car is powered by a 5.5-liter V8 paired with a seven-speed automatic transmission. Features include a power-folding hardtop, a panoramic glass roof, 19″ AMG five-spoke alloy wheels, bi-xenon headlights, Parktronic, Keyless Go, heated and ventilated seats, a Harman Kardon sound system, and COMAND with navigation. This R230 is now offered by the selling dealer at no reserve with the owner’s manual and a clean California title.
All Silver Arrow Launch Edition examples were finished in Silver Arrow Metallic (777U), and this example features a power-folding convertible hardtop, a panoramic glass roof, bi-xenon headlights, fog lights, dual exhaust outlets, fender air vents, and AMG-designed bumper covers and rocker panels. The Carfax report indicates that an accident involving another vehicle occurred in December 2014, although it states that the “vehicle was not damaged.” Photos showing paint-meter readings are included in the gallery.
The 19″ AMG five-spoke alloy wheels are mounted with Continental tires. The car features Active Body Control (ABC) suspension as well as an Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and Automatic Slip Control (ASR).
The Silver Arrow edition features heated and ventilated multicontour seats with massage functions and an interior upholstered in red leather with piano black wood trim. Equipment includes seat-position memory, dual-zone automatic climate control, Parktronic, Keyless Go, a Harman Kardon sound system, and COMAND with navigation. A plaque on the center console identifies the car as one of 550 Silver Arrow edition cars produced.
The leather-wrapped steering wheel frames a 160-mph speedometer, a tachometer, and gauges for coolant temperature and fuel level. The digital odometer indicates 69k miles.
The 5.5-liter M273 V8 was factory rated at 382 horsepower and 391 lb-ft of torque.
Power is sent to the rear wheels through a seven-speed automatic transmission.
The Carfax report shows the aforementioned accident.