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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 06:31 PM
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Is this a good deal?

I have been looking for an SL63 - i found one with all the specs i want:

black on black, P1 package, pano roof, parktronic
5600 miles, in excellent shape

$103K (negotiated down from $110)

What do you guys think? good deal or so-so?
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 07:15 PM
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if the original MSRP is only $110K, it seems like its missing a grip of options no?
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 08:05 PM
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03/10/09 W PALM Regular $109,000 839 Above WHITE 8G A No
02/27/09 RIVRSIDE Factory $99,500 1,628 Above BLACK 8G A Yes
02/27/09 RIVRSIDE Factory $99,000 2,393 Above BLACK 8G A Yes
02/27/09 RIVRSIDE Factory $97,250 519 Avg BLACK 8G A Yes
02/20/09 RIVRSIDE Factory $99,750 1,696 Above STEELGRY 8G A Yes
02/20/09 RIVRSIDE Factory $98,250 1,716 Above BLACK 8G A Yes



Here is numbers from manheim. Your car has double the miles of any of those cars or triple, or x4. That car at auction would bring $94-97k with those options
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 08:39 PM
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if the original MSRP is only $110K, it seems like its missing a grip of options no?
Well i think brand new MSRP was about $142K then after the original owner used it for three months, he was trying to unload it for 110K....it has the P1 package, parktronic, pano roof

not sure what to do now....
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Old Mar 15, 2009 | 10:42 PM
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I got mine with the same options (plus carbon fiber interior) for 125,000 brand new. The MSRP was 142000
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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 01:20 AM
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Originally Posted by pterion
I got mine with the same options (plus carbon fiber interior) for 125,000 brand new. The MSRP was 142000
When did you buy your car?
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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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Bought it a month ago for a dealer in Ohio
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