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2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren V8

2,989 miles Automatic Petrol Leeds
£550,000
Last checked: 12 July 2026
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Vehicle details

Year 2005
Registration SLR
Power 617 bhp
Engine V8
Body type Coupe
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Petrol
Doors 2
Seats 2

Description

The Mercedes‑Benz SLR McLaren V8 offers a rare blend of raw performance and grand touring poise. With a thunderous 5.4‑litre V8 and blistering acceleration, this car delivers an involving driving experience that rewards both open road sorties and spirited canyon runs. Its rear‑drive balance and precise automatic gearbox keep the focus firmly on driver engagement while the coupe body provides a comfortable, focused environment.

Practical enough for longer journeys, the interior wraps occupants in leather and simplicity rather than gadgetry, emphasising the SLR’s character as a true performance cruiser. This immaculate silver example presents strong appeal for collectors and drivers seeking a standout, usable supercar.

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Summary

Use case fit

Strong performer
Motorway Long trips Mixed use

Better suited to mixed driving, motorway use and longer-distance travel.

Recommended use: mixed distance More comfortable beyond city driving
Cost

Annual cost

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£3,390 / year
Insurance £900
Fuel £1,400
Maintenance £900
Road tax £190
Moderate annual running cost

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  • Low mileage for its age.

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  • MOT information is not available.
  • No warranty is listed.
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