1992 MERCEDES BENZ 600 SEL

This 600SEL is stored in our Aiken, SC climate controlled warehouse and comes with South Carolina title. For additional pictures, copies of service records, or more information please visit or give us a call. A full walk-around video can be seen on our YouTube channel at https://youtu.be/1ElDasd73UY.

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The 1992 Mercedes 600SEL is a flagship luxury sedan that epitomizes the elegance and engineering excellence of Mercedes-Benz. As part of the W140 S-Class lineup, this model is renowned for its powerful performance, advanced technology, and sumptuous comfort. With just over 15,000 original miles, this vehicle features a unique combination of options.

At its heart, the 600SEL boasts a formidable 6.0-liter V12 engine, delivering a smooth and powerful driving experience with 402 horsepower and 428 lb-ft of torque. This mammoth powerplant propels the 600SEL from 0 to 60 mph in just 5.7 seconds and to 100 mph in 12.9 seconds. A robust automatic transmission with well-matched gears ensures seamless acceleration, providing both refined shifts and effortless power delivery.

The exterior, finished in an elegant Blue Black Metallic, exudes classic sophistication demonstrating a stately silhouette, chrome accents, and the iconic Mercedes-Benz grille. The vehicle's rare cloth interior, finished in Velour Black with Burlwood trim, offers a distinctive and luxurious cabin environment. This interior is complemented by features such as dual-zone climate control, power-adjustable seats, and a premium sound system.

Despite its substantial size, the 600SEL offers surprisingly agile handling, thanks to meticulous engineering by Mercedes. The car achieves 0.79 g of grip from the factory. While cornering at this limit feels like balancing a large object on a small fulcrum, the significant body roll provides clear feedback as the limits approach.

The steering and braking systems are powerful enough to handle the V12's output, though they retain a bit of the artificial weight typical of previous S-Class models. The brakes are easy to modulate, and the four-wheel disc brakes with four-piston calipers deliver strong stopping power, bringing the sedan from 70 mph to a standstill in just 180 feet. Mercedes's variable-assist "parameter steering" offers precise control, with consistent feedback even off-center.

For those rare instances where these limits might be exceeded, the 600SEL is equipped with comprehensive safety features. Standard equipment includes dual airbags, anti-lock brakes, and traction control, though without a manual override. The car also features seatbelt tensioners that secure the manual three-point belts and rear-center lap belt in tandem with airbag deployment. While the front seatbelts can be a bit finicky to latch, they include a thoughtful two-step tension-relief spring for comfort and freedom of movement during normal driving.

With just over 15,000 in original miles, this 600SEL is in exceptional condition, offering a unique opportunity to experience a nearly new example of Mercedes-Benz's renowned craftsmanship and engineering.

Overall, the 1992 Mercedes 600SEL stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to luxury, performance, and innovation, making it a cherished classic among automotive enthusiasts and collectors.

VIN WDB1400571A037338

Model 600 SEL V12

Engine 120980 12 007242

Transmission 722362 03 626891

Order Number 0 1 839 34436

Order Location JAPAN

Interior VELOUR - BLACK (961A)

Paint 1 BLUE-BLACK - METALLIC PAINT (199U)

Approx. Build Date 1991-11

Code Description

341 ADDITIONAL BLINKER LAMPS

498 VERSION FOR JAPAN

524 PAINTWORK - PRESERVATION

592 HEAT-INSULATING GLASS, ALL-AROUND, HEATED REAR WINDOW PANE, BAND FILTER

613 HEADLAMP LEFT-HAND TRAFFIC

758 RADIO BECKER MEXICO 2000 - JAPAN

802 CHANGE OF MODEL YEAR, THE LAST FIGURE SHOWING THE NEW MODEL YEAR

810 SOUND SYSTEM

818 CD CHANGER IN THE TRUNK

872 SEAT HEATER FOR LEFT AND RIGHT REAR SEATS

873 SEAT HEATER FOR LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT SEATS

900A VELOUR

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