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2009 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series is for sale

December 19, 2022 Francis Mitterrand

At the 2008 Monterey car week, Mercedes premiered the limited edition Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series. It is one of the most powerful Mercedes-Benz AMG cars that was produced until 2011, and only 350 lucky ones own this beast on wheels. 175 cars were designed for the American market and one of them, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series, was offered at auction.

SL 65 AMG Black Series is powered by a 6.0-liter V12 engine with 661 hp (486 kW) and 738 lb-ft (1,000 Nm) of torque. Power is sent to the rear wheels via an AMG Speedshift five-speed automatic transmission and a limited-slip differential. It reaches 62 mph in 3.8 seconds with a top speed of 200 mph (322 km/h). It is mounted on 19″ and 20″ AMG twin-spoke alloy wheels wrapped in 255/35 (front) and 325/30 (rear) Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires.

This car is finished in Palladium Silver Metallic (792U), is in excellent condition and has been well maintained. It is equipped with carbon-fiber bodywork, a fixed carbon-fiber roof, bi-xenon headlamps with washers and adaptive cornering, a speed-sensitive carbon-fiber rear spoiler, a rear diffuser, polished exhaust outlets, an adjustable suspension, slotted and drilled brake rotors and Electronic Stability Control.

Inside, the sport seats are upholstered in Black Exclusive leather, which also covers the door panels, dashboard and central console. The multi-function steering wheel is wrapped in black leather. Additional equipment includes carbon-fiber interior trim, dual-zone automatic climate control, Keyless-Go, COMAND infotainment with navigation, and a Harman Kardon LOGIC7 sound system. The clock shows 3,838 miles.

The car has a clean Carfax report that shows no accidents or other damage. It comes with a window sticker, owner’s manuals and a clean Florida title.

The auction ends on December 20th and the current highest bid is $226,000 USD.

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2009 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series is for sale

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2003 Aston Martin V12 Vanquish for sale

December 16, 2022 Francis Mitterrand

In 2001, Aston Martin unveiled its new high-performance grand tourer and successor to the Vantage model, the Aston Martin V12 Vanquish. It appeared in the James Bond film “Die Another Day”, earning it the title of third best on the list of Best Film Cars Ever. It was produced until 2007, and 1,492 cars left the production lines. One of them, a 2003 Aston Martin V12 Vanquish, is for sale.

Aston Martin V12 Vanquish is powered by a 5.9L V12 engine with 460 hp (343 kW) and 400 lb-ft (542 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to the rear wheels via an electro-hydraulically operated six-speed automated transmission. It reaches 60 mph under 5 seconds with a top speed of 190 mph (306 km/h). It is mounted on silver 19-inch twelve-spoke alloy wheels wrapped in 255/40 (front) and 285/40 (rear) Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires.

The car is finished in silver, properly maintained and in good condition. It is built on an aluminum-composite and carbon-fiber chassis, while the body is made of aluminum panels. It is equipped with fog lights, hood and fender vents, an integrated rear spoiler, rear parking sensors and dual exhaust outlets.

Inside, the adjustable seats are covered in charcoal leather with dark gray inserts. Alcantara upholstery is available as an option. Black leather covers the dashboard and can also be seen on the door panels. The steering wheel is also wrapped in black leather. Additional equipment includes, aluminum pedals, automatic climate control, a Linn cassette stereo with a trunk-mounted CD changer and analog clock. The odometer shows 12,921 miles.

The car has a clean Carfax report that shows no accidents or other damage. It comes with a clean Florida title in the name of the seller’s trust.

The auction ends on December 22nd and the current highest bid is $25,000 USD.

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1994 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 for sale

December 16, 2022 Francis Mitterrand

In 1989, Porsche unveiled the 911 Carrera 4 (Type 964), which was an important car for Porsche since the world economy was undergoing recession and the company could not rely on its image alone. It was produced until 1994, and 267 factory widebody coupes reached the American market. One of them, a 1994 Porsche 911 Carrera 4, is up for sale.

Carrera 4 is powered by a 3.6-liter flat-six engine with 247 hp (184 kW) and 228 lb-ft (310 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to all wheels via a five-speed manual transmission with a limited-slip differential. It reaches 60 mph in 5.5 seconds with a top speed of 163 mph (261 km/h). It is mounted on 17-inch multi-spoke wheels wrapped in Michelin tires.

This car is finished in black, is in good condition and has been well maintained. It is equipped with extended fenders, a speed-activated rear spoiler, electric sunroof, integrated fog lights, heated and electrically adjustable side mirrors and four-wheel ventilated discs with ABS.

Inside, Cashmere Beige leather covers the front seats, door panels and rear seats, while the dashboard and four-spoke steering wheel are covered in black leather. Additional equipment includes Pioneer stereo, dual front airbags, power windows, cruise control, cruise control, and air conditioning. The clock reads 91,576 miles.

The car has a clean Carfax report that shows no accidents or other damage. It comes with a window sticker, a stamped service booklet and a clean California title in the seller’s name.

The auction ends on December 22nd and the current highest bid is $40,000 USD.

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