This stunning 1995 Mercedes-Benz S500 Coupe, presented in a sleek black on black color scheme, is a remarkable example of German automotive engineering and luxury. Originally purchased in North Hollywood and residing in Southern California throughout its life, this C140 chassis model boasts an incredibly low 40,900 miles on the odometer, a testament to its careful preservation. Maintained in its original factory specification, this vehicle retains its powerful M119 5.0L 32-valve V8 engine and smooth 4-speed automatic transmission, offering a driving experience that is both refined and exhilarating. Acquired by the current seller from its original owner two years ago, this Mercedes-Benz has benefited from meticulous care, including a comprehensive 45k mile service completed in May 2017. This service encompassed essential maintenance such as new spark plugs, a fresh oil change, a new Bosch battery, and the fitting of four new tires, ensuring its readiness for the road. This exceptional 1995 Mercedes S500 Coupe is now offered for sale complete with two keys, the original factory books and manuals, select service receipts, a service booklet fully stamped up to the recent service, a clear Carfax report, and a clean California title, providing peace of mind to its next custodian.
The exterior of this 1995 Mercedes-Benz S500 Coupe is reported by the seller to retain all of its original factory applied paint and body panels. The bodywork exhibits straight lines and consistent panel gaps, indicative of its well-maintained condition. No significant dents or scratches have been noted, further highlighting the exceptional care this vehicle has received throughout its life. The deep black finish enhances the coupe’s elegant lines and imposing presence, making it a true head-turner.
The original 16-inch chrome alloy wheels, a signature design element of the S500 Coupe, are presented in excellent condition, with only minor curb marks visible upon close inspection. These wheels complement the car’s sophisticated aesthetic and are detailed in the photo gallery. Importantly, as part of the recent 45k mile service performed approximately 50 miles ago, four brand new tires were installed, ensuring optimal handling and safety for the next owner.
Stepping inside the cabin of this 1995 Mercedes S500 Coupe reveals an interior that has been preserved in its original stock configuration, with the exception of aftermarket carpeted floor mats. The powered and heated front seats appear to be in remarkable condition, showcasing minimal wear consistent with the car’s low mileage. The seller confirms that all seat functions are operating as designed, providing exceptional comfort and adjustability for both driver and passenger.
All instrumentation and interior features within this 1995 Mercedes-Benz S500 Coupe are reported to be in full working order. This includes the air conditioning system, which blows cold, the power rear sunshade for enhanced passenger comfort, the original AM/FM Cassette/CD stereo system for classic audio enjoyment, and all other factory accessories. The trunk area is complete and retains its original spare tire, jack, and tool kit, all neatly stowed as shown in the accompanying photo gallery.
Under the hood, the robust M119 5.0L 32-valve V8 engine and the 4-speed automatic transmission remain in their original, unmodified state. The mechanical components are described as being in excellent condition, a testament to the comprehensive 45k mile service recently performed on May 20, 2017, at 40,845 miles by Alex’s Auto Performance Plus in Costa Mesa. This significant service included the replacement of spark plugs, fuel filter, air filter, both distributor caps and rotors, an oil change, and the installation of a new Bosch battery, ensuring peak performance and reliability.
The original factory service booklet provides detailed documentation of the recent 45k mile service, along with records of previous maintenance performed throughout the car’s history. Additional prior service receipts are also included in the sale. The seller also notes that the car has recently passed a California smog check, further confirming its roadworthiness and compliance with California emissions standards.
Accompanying the sale are all original books, manuals, and supplements, adding to the collector value and providing complete documentation for the vehicle.
The provided Carfax report is clean and confirms the car’s accident-free history, continuous California ownership since new, consistent mileage readings throughout the years, and a detailed service history. According to the seller, the Carfax report indicates three owners due to the original owner initially leasing the vehicle before purchasing it, clarifying the ownership history. This 1995 Mercedes-Benz S500 Coupe represents a rare opportunity to acquire a low-mileage, meticulously maintained example of a timeless luxury coupe, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
