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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren C199 (2003 to 2010): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren C199 was built from 2003 to 2010 as a coupe or convertible, with an automatic gearbox, rear wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis codes: C199 and R199.

Key facts

Years
2003 to 2010
Chassis codes
C199, R199
Body types
Coupe, Convertible
Gearboxes
Automatic
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren C199 yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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