This Blue Mercedes 300SL Gullwing Is Utter Perfection. The 300SL is one of the greatest cars of all time. It's even better in blue. By Mack Hogan Published: Sep 16, 2020 3:00 PM EDT.

The Mercedes 300SL is among the greatest cars ever built and easily my favorite car of all time. With its lightweight construction, space-age design, 150+ mph top speed, and incredible refinement ...

The license plate was key, and it led to this week’s gala RM Sotheby’s auction of a Mercedes-Benz 300SL “Gullwing.” In 1985 German art dealer Hans Mayer met his close friend, the artist ...

Driving the Mille Miglia in a Mercedes-Benz 300SL ; Gullwings are blue-chip collectibles, with prices for average examples running in the low-seven-figure range and climbing to double or quadruple ...

The Mercedes-Benz 300SL gullwing sports cars of the 1950s remain such a hallmark for the company that Mercedes regularly revives bits of its design in modern vehicles, from the doors of the SLS ...

No, it's not a real 300SL. ... Based on a 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK320, this 300SL tribute has all the modern features of the donor car: Airbags, climate control, ABS and traction control.

Then this very blue, stick-shift 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300SL roadster might just do the trick. ... Really, the 300SL was effectively automatic-only, too, given how few were sold here with the stick.

Certainly the Mercedes-Benz 300SL is one of the few. The phrase "instant classic" gets thrown around a lot these days, and applied to all sorts of mediocre stuff, ...

The Mercedes-Benz 300SL is an icon for the German brand and pristine examples sell for well over $1 million. If a second mortgage and scrapping a child's college fund isn't on the table, perhaps ...

And its price was right-about $5,000 rather than upwards of $10,000 for the 300SL. Over a nine-year production run, the 190SL proved to be popular: Mercedes-Benz built nearly 26,000.