Response rating: Excellent
Response time: Within an hour
1999 Mercedes Benz SL500 (R129) Classic 90's Convertible
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Min booking length
3 hr minimum
Cast & Crew
60 people
Max attendees
5 people
Max attendees
5 people
Max attendees
5 people
About the Space
Step into some late-90s luxury with this stunning 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL500, finished in Smoke Silver Metallic (which also feels like a champagne color) with a rich Java leather interior. The seats have been protected with sherpa sheepskin covers. Cool, understated, and refined, this convertible Benz captures the essence of the late 90's / Y2K aesthetic and California cool in equal measure. The R129 SL500 is one of the most visually iconic automobiles ever produced. During its era it was the car of choice for executives, architects, celebrities, and tastemakers who valued craftsmanship over flash. Fun fact: it was Jim Carrey's car in the movie Liar Liar. The warm caramel leather against warm metallic champagne-like silver creates a palette that works beautifully in both natural and artificial light. It reads confident without being loud. Exactly the kind of car that makes everything around it look better. The SL500 proportions are long, low, and commanding. Every angle photographs beautifully, the long hood, the classic chrome accents, the sculpted flanks that catch light unlike anything produced today. The fully functioning convertible top opens the car up for warm, cinematic open-air moments: golden hour coastal vibes, palm-lined boulevards, rooftop scenes, and sun-drenched lifestyle content that feels effortlessly authentic. The SL500 Benz is at home in multiple visual worlds: it carries the warmth of vintage European touring culture, the crispness of luxury fashion editorials, and the timeless appeal of classic California car culture. This car works so nicely for: Fashion Editorials Luxury Lifestyle Campaigns Music Videos & Album Covers Film & Television Productions Vintage & Classic European Aesthetic Projects Automotive & Brand Campaigns Commercial Shoots Architecture & Interior Design Content Travel & Coastal Lifestyle Content Creative Direction & Art Projects Reserve this classic now and bring authentic late-90s vibes to your next production.
Details
- Build Date 1999
- Make Mercedes
- Model Benz SL 500
- Height 4 ft 3 in
- Width 5 ft 11 in
- Length 14 ft 9 in
Parking and Accessibility
- Truck/Motorhome parking Street
- Parking lot or structure is available nearby
- Access options Street Level
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
Features
- Convertible
1 review
- booked a photo shoot
Jenny was a pleasure to work with! Her car was perfect for our shoot, and it was in great condition. Would definitely book again :)
Questions
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What's the maximum attendees I can have at this location?
Jenny allows 60 attendees on location
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What types of activities are allowed at this location?
Jenny allows production
Location Rules
- Adult filming
- External catering/food
- Pets
- Smoking
Location
Exact location provided after booking.
Permit zone
Address most likely falls into the following permit zone : Pasadena. Please confirm with the host.
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