19 Best Roadsters of All Time

13. Mercedes-Benz SL-class

The Mercedes-Benz SL-class was produced between 1972 and 1989 and is one of the most popular roadsters ever produced. There were more than 237,200 of the automobiles produced, and the car was extremely popular with the rich and famous. The majority of the autos were powered by the 4.5 liter V-8 engine with the next most popular engine being the 3.8 liter. From 1986-1989, the company upgraded the engines in the SL-class cars sold in North America to the 560 SL, 5.0 liter V-8 engine. The SL-class remains an extremely popular car at auto shows throughout the United States, and continue to be one of the best examples of German car engineering on the roadways today.