Michael Jordan’s Rare 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition Now Available for Sale
Basketball icon Michael Jordan, boasting an impressive net worth of $3.2 billion, has curated an exceptional collection of vehicles throughout his career. One standout model is the rare 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition. Produced between 2003 and 2010, Mercedes-Benz manufactured only over 2,100 units of the SLR McLaren, making all versions highly coveted. The 722 Edition is particularly special, commemorating the starting number 722 of Stirling Moss and Denis Jenkinson during the legendary Mille Miglia race in 1955. This model not only delivers enhanced power but also boasts unique design features.
Performance Specifications
Under the hood, the 722 Edition is powered by a 5.4-liter V8 twin-supercharged engine, producing an impressive 641 horsepower and 820 Nm of torque, surpassing the standard model’s 617 horsepower and 780 Nm. This edition includes distinctive 19-inch wheels, larger brakes, and a carbon fiber front splitter, all while being slightly lighter than the standard version. According to Mercedes, the 722 Edition accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.6 seconds and reaches 0 to 200 km/h in 10.2 seconds.
Rarity and Availability
With only 150 units produced, the 722 Edition is a rare find. Currently, the Miami dealership TBTFW is offering Michael Jordan’s SLR, which features a striking Crystal Antimon Grey metallic finish. While the exact duration of Jordan’s ownership is unknown, the vehicle has recorded 24,300 km.
Luxurious Interior Features
The interior of this exceptional car showcases luxurious black leather, high-quality Alcantara, contrasting red stitching, and carbon fiber accents. While it remains nearly in original condition, the vehicle has been enhanced with custom Anrky wheels for added style.
Pricing and Investment Potential
TBTFW is listing this extraordinary vehicle for $649,995. While this price may seem steep, recent auction results for similar 722 models indicate that some have sold for over $700,000, making it a valuable investment for discerning collectors.
