Six Decades of Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster in Less Than Five Minutes
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Six Decades of Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster in Less Than Five Minutes



Only time will tell if the latest generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL will be looked back in the future in the same positive way as some of its predecessors do today such as the original W198 or even the Bruno Sacco-designed R129 from the 1990s.

Nevertheless, Mercedes-Benz is always looking for ways to connect its present with its past and for the SL, it does so with a new video that travels us through six decades, from the presentation of the first model in the 1950s to the current iteration, with a little bit of Hollywood glamour.

Head over the break to watch the five-minute long clip.

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