Mick Lennon Automotive Photography
This is where you get to see photos of cars I've taken over the years.
That’s a ‘94 Mercedes-Benz SL500. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of sports cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the fourth generation (R129), which was made between 1989 and 2001. The engine is a 5 liter M119 V8 that produces 316 horsepower and 346 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 6.5 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph.
This is a 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of sports cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the fifth generation (R230), which was made between September of 2000 and December of 2011 (model years between 2002 and 2011). The engine is a 5.4 liter supercharged M113 V8 that produces 510 horsepower and 531 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed automatic.
Here’s an ’88 Mercedes-Benz 560SL. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of luxury cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the R07/C07 generation, which was made between 1971 and 1989. The engine is a 5.6 liter M117.967 V8 that produces 227 horsepower and 287 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 4-speed automatic.
That’s a ‘95 Mercedes-Benz SL500. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of sports cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the fourth generation (R129), which was made between 1989 and 2001. The SL500 was made between 1995 and 2001. The engine is a 5 liter M119 V8 that produces 315 horsepower and 345 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 6.2 seconds and has a top speed of 165 mph.
This is a ‘75 Mercedes-Benz SL450 that was at the 2024 Zephyrhills Car Auction. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of sports cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the third generation, which was made between 1971 and 1989. The SL450 was made between 1973 and 1980. The engine is a 4.5 liter M117 V8 that produces 214 horsepower and 266 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 3-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 9.3 seconds and a top speed of 130 mph.
This is a 2014 Mercedes-Benz SL550. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of sports cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the sixth generation, which was made between 2012 and 2020 (model years between 2013 and 2020). The engine is a 4.7 liter twin turbo M 278 DE 46 AL V8 that produces 429 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed automatic.
That’s a ‘94 Mercedes-Benz SL320 that was at the 2021 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of sports cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the fourth generation (R129), which was made between 1989 and 2001. The SL320 was made between 1994 and 1998. The engine is a 3.2 liter M104 straight-6 that produces 229 horsepower and 232 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 7.9 seconds and has a top speed of 149 mph.
Here’s a ’98 Mercedes-Benz SL500 that was at the 2013 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of sports cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the R129 series, which was made between 1989 and 2002. The engine is a 5 liter M119 V8 that produces 315 horsepower and 339 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 6.1 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph. This SL500 was auctioned off for $11,000.
Here’s a Mercedes-Benz 380SL that was at the 2013 Daytona Spring Show. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of sports cars that’s been around since 1954. This is from the third generation (R107), which was made between 1971 and 1989. The 380SL was made between 1981 and 1985. The engine is a 3.8 liter V8 that produces 155 horsepower and 196 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 4-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 10.7 seconds and has a top speed of 115 mph.
This is a 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG that was at the 2020 Shops at Wiregrass Car & Truck Show. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a line of performance cars that’s been in production since 1954. This is from the R230 series, which was made between 2001 and 2011. The engine is a 6 liter twin turbo V12 that produces 518 horsepower and 465 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed automatic.
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