The technological highlights on the 2012 SLS AMG Roadster involve an aluminum spaceframe entire body, an AMG 6.3-liter V8 front-mid engine with dry sump lubrication developing a peak output of 563 hp and 479 pound-feet of torque, a seven-speed dual clutch transaxle transmission along with a sports activities suspension with aluminum double wishbones - all of that will raise the pulse of sports activities motor vehicle enthusiasts while giving remarkable driving dynamics and driving satisfaction.
The compact cloth soft major on the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster opens and closes in just eleven seconds, and can be operated within the move at speeds up to 31 mph (fifty km/h). The brand new Adaptive AMG Activity Suspension with electronically managed damping is obtainable as an attractive optional added. It permits the damping attributes for being modified on the touch of the button. Applying the AMG Drive UNIT, the driver with the SLS AMG Roadster is thus capable to decide on his own suspension setup.
The new Roadster adds a second exciting dream-car for the SLS AMG household. Head of Design and style at Mercedes-Benz, Gorden Wagener: "As within the gullwing design, the pure, athletic pattern right away catches the eye. Regardless of whether while using the roof open or closed, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster is definitely an spectacular visual delight!" The right proportions are specifically memorable: a long hood, the greenhouse positioned nicely towards the rear along with a quick rear conclude. Plus the instantly extending rear wing, long wheelbase, vast track and brief overhangs - in small, the convertible SLS AMG exudes easy effectiveness and an genuine charisma. The pronounced shoulder sections are reminiscent of tensed muscular tissues, and propose sheer electrical power in mix along with the huge wheels - 265/35 ZR 19 (front) and 295/30 ZR 20 (rear). The desirable AMG Sepang brown metallic paint end and weight-optimized forged wheels in the 10-spoke style and design, painted in matte black which has a high-sheen rim flange, are available as new optional extras.
Capabilities reminiscent on the 300 SL Roadster, the classic dream-car in the 1950s, incorporate not merely the large radiator grille with its significant Mercedes star plus the wing-shaped cross-fin, but also the fins about the hood and on the auto sides. Just like the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster, the 300 SL Roadster appeared somewhat later on compared to original gullwing 300 SL, but compared with the SL's both AMG dream automobiles can be found at the same time.
The compact cloth soft major on the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster opens and closes in just eleven seconds, and can be operated within the move at speeds up to 31 mph (fifty km/h). The brand new Adaptive AMG Activity Suspension with electronically managed damping is obtainable as an attractive optional added. It permits the damping attributes for being modified on the touch of the button. Applying the AMG Drive UNIT, the driver with the SLS AMG Roadster is thus capable to decide on his own suspension setup.
The new Roadster adds a second exciting dream-car for the SLS AMG household. Head of Design and style at Mercedes-Benz, Gorden Wagener: "As within the gullwing design, the pure, athletic pattern right away catches the eye. Regardless of whether while using the roof open or closed, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster is definitely an spectacular visual delight!" The right proportions are specifically memorable: a long hood, the greenhouse positioned nicely towards the rear along with a quick rear conclude. Plus the instantly extending rear wing, long wheelbase, vast track and brief overhangs - in small, the convertible SLS AMG exudes easy effectiveness and an genuine charisma. The pronounced shoulder sections are reminiscent of tensed muscular tissues, and propose sheer electrical power in mix along with the huge wheels - 265/35 ZR 19 (front) and 295/30 ZR 20 (rear). The desirable AMG Sepang brown metallic paint end and weight-optimized forged wheels in the 10-spoke style and design, painted in matte black which has a high-sheen rim flange, are available as new optional extras.
Capabilities reminiscent on the 300 SL Roadster, the classic dream-car in the 1950s, incorporate not merely the large radiator grille with its significant Mercedes star plus the wing-shaped cross-fin, but also the fins about the hood and on the auto sides. Just like the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster, the 300 SL Roadster appeared somewhat later on compared to original gullwing 300 SL, but compared with the SL's both AMG dream automobiles can be found at the same time.
