Mercedes-Benz 190SL

1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
Presenting this very elegant 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SL featured with a matching number engine (Data Card copy included). This stunning classic car boasts a rare factory color of Light Green ”Hellgrun” Metallic (274), giving it a unique and elegant appearance that is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. The vehicle comes with a green interior that complements the exterior paint beautifully. One of the standout features of this particular 190SL is the optional Gullwing seats, which not only enhance the comfort of the ride but also add a touch of luxury and exclusivity to an already exceptional vehicle.

Highlights:
- Southern California Car
- Matching-Numbers Engine (Digital Data Card Copy Included)
- Long-Term Family Ownership Since 1983
- Rare Factory Color: Light Green ”Hellgr n” Metallic (274)
- Interior Color: Green
- Optional Gullwing-Style Seats
- 4-Speed Manual Transmission
- M121 Inline-Four Engine
- Solex Carburetors
- Dark Green Soft Top
- Soft Top Boot Cover
- Chrome Bumpers with Overriders
- VDO Instrumentation
- Becker Mexico Radio

Under the hood is the M121 inline-four engine, paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, Solex carburetors, a floor-mounted shifter, and a single exhaust outlet. The 190SL was introduced as a more accessible sports car positioned below the 300SL, sharing some of its styling cues while offering a more practical touring character.

The exterior is complemented by a dark green soft top, soft top boot cover, chrome bumpers with overriders, Mercedes-Benz color-matched hubcaps, and Coker Classic wide whitewall tires. Inside, the green interior features the optional Gullwing-style seats, along with VDO instrumentation, a two-spoke steering wheel with horn ring, and a vintage Becker Mexico radio with a fender-mounted antenna. A full-size spare tire is also fitted in the trunk.

The combination of its rare factory color, matching-numbers engine, optional Gullwing-style seats, documented history, and long-term family ownership makes this an appealing early 190SL. A well-presented early 190SL with the right combination of originality, history, and is mechanically sound. For $129,950