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Mercedes-Benz SL (R129)
Octane
|April 2026
Bruno Sacco's SL is a great cruiser, looks sharp and is excellent value for money
A TRADITIONAL MERCEDES-BENZ makes its driver feel special. The combination of light yet positive steering, effortless power and a deliberately slow automatic gearbox means you arrive at your destination more relaxed than when you set off. The R129 is a prime example. Sporting it isn’t, but there’s real depth to the driving experience. This generation of SL dates from MB's peak era for over-engineering, and offers serious value for money today.
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