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Gullwing coupe versus Roadster value hierarchy

Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing/Roadster (W198) · market

The community's traditional view is that the Gullwing coupe outsells the Roadster, but longtime Roadster owners argue the open cars have closed the gap over time and are more usable. Several convertibles here approached Gullwing money, and some enthusiasts frankly prefer the Roadster for cabin access and looks.