Unique Mercedes-Benz 380SL car attracts attention in HCMC

Thanh Vũ |

The legendary Mercedes-Benz 380SL sports car with its unique design is attracting the attention of car enthusiasts in Ho Chi Minh City.

With a hardtop that can be easily removed by hand, this car can be converted into an exciting 4-seater convertible, giving the user a new feeling.

The Mercedes-Benz 380SL is one of the most sought-after sports cars by collectors for decades. With a timeless design and a durable engine, this version is particularly rare in Vietnam.

Can canh noi that chiec xe. Anh: Liem Nguyen
Close-up of the car's interior. Photo: Liem Nguyen

The car is currently available in a light yellow color, and comes with bumpers at both ends - a mandatory option for sports cars exported to the North American market. This is an indispensable highlight of the car, adding safety while still maintaining a classic beauty.

The Mercedes-Benz R107 380SL is a famous sports car, produced from 1971 to 1989. It is a 2-seater convertible with a removable roof, replacing the previous W113 SL-Class. It was later replaced by the R129 SL-Class.

The Mercedes-Benz 380SL is equipped with a 3.8L naturally aspirated V8 engine, code M116, with a maximum capacity of up to 218 horsepower and maximum torque of 299 Nm.

The car uses a 4-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive, helping the car reach a maximum speed of up to 215 km/h.

Dong co cua chiec xe nay co the cho cong suat 299 ma luc. Anh: Liem Nguyen
The engine of this car can produce 299 horsepower. Photo: Liem Nguyen

With its sophisticated design and powerful engine, the Mercedes-Benz 380SL is not only a luxury toy but also a symbol of luxury and class in the car collecting world.

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