1990 Mercedes-Benz 500-Class Review
Price Estimate: $8,620 - $13,029

Edmunds' Expert Review
by the Edmunds Experts
What’s new
Goodness gracious, the roadsters sure look different than last year. Appealing to a more youthful audience, Mercedes ditched the long, sedate look in favor of an aerodynamic, almost racy sports car. Available with a 320-horsepower V8, this car is the most powerful in its class. The convertible top is entirely automatic and a pop-up roll bar will protect occupants in the event of a roll-over accident.
For sale near Elizabeth, NJ
1 listings
- 82,408 miles
- No accidents, 3 owners, corporate fleet vehicle
- 8cyl
- Mahwy Cars (211 mi away)
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Located in Chantilly, VA
-500 MILES FREE SHIPPING TO YOUR HOUSE. -All our Vehicles Passed VA safety inspection before listing for sales.-Fresh oil change and filter.-3 months ...
AutoCheck Vehicle History Summary
Accident Free Vehicle: Yes
Personal Use Only: No
History Provider: AutoCheck
Title Details: Clean Title
Salvage Vehicle: No
Frame Damage: No
Theft History: No
Lemon Status: No
Free History Report: No
Features and Specs:
14 Combined MPG (12 City/17 Highway)
Listing Information:
VIN: WDBFA66E7LF009744
Stock: JT9744
Certified Pre-Owned: No
Cost to Drive
Monthly estimates based on costs in New Jersey
$268/mo for 500-Class 500SL
500-Class 500SL
vs
$160/mo
Avg. Compact Car
Mercedes-Benz 500-Class Owner Reviews
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Like a Tank
4.13 out of 5 starsMark, 02/11/2008
1990 Mercedes-Benz 500-Class 500SL 2dr Convertible
The best car back in 1990. Better quality and more reliable then the 2008 model. Right now it has 200k miles and it still runs like a champ.
SL-500 out 500
5 out of 5 starsPherballou, 06/09/2024
1990 Mercedes-Benz 500-Class 500SL 2dr Convertible
A Tip top car, with a little buyers regret, did I engage the driver’s cockpit. It took off like a jet and cornered as if it were on rails. That pesky buyers regret soon turned into smiles of ecstasy
1990 500-Class Highlights
Engine Type | Gas |
---|---|
Combined MPG | 14 MPG |
Cost to Drive | $268/month |
Cargo Capacity All Seats In Place | 7.9 cu.ft. |
Drivetrain | rear wheel drive |
Safety
IIHS Rating
The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety uses extensive crash tests to determine car safety.
- Small Overlap Front Driver-Side TestNot Tested
- Small Overlap Front Passenger-Side TestNot Tested
- Moderate Overlap Front Test – Original0
- Moderate Overlap Front Test – UpdatedNot Tested
- Side Impact Test – OriginalNot Tested
- Side Impact Test – UpdatedNot Tested
- Roof Strength TestNot Tested
- Rear Crash Protection / Head RestraintNot Tested
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