Have we driven the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG enough? You tell us. We've flogged it in its debut form as a gullwing, as a roadster, as the new SLS AMG GT, and as a GT Roadster in a weekend joy ride. We've even driven the Tomorrowland edition, also known as the SLS AMG Electric Drive. We've chunked the treads off so many AMG tires...the metaphor eludes...
We recently spent a few days behind the wheel of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT Roadster, covering the drive on social the whole way. Check out our impressions and more in this Joy Ride drive. Audi is headed back to Le Mans again this year, but this time, it's bringing the R18 e-tron race car with some new aerodynamic additions, including a...
We've spent a lot of time behind the wheel of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG--back when it was a new gullwing, then as a roadster, when it underwent its mid-cycle refresh as the SLS AMG GT, and even for a spin in the battery-powered, half-a-million-dollar-pricetagged SLS AMG GT Electric Drive. So what to do when a gorgeous blond example with a quilted...
Competitors: Pre-owned Tesla Roadster, Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive Looks like: A lightly restyled Lotus Exige (basically a Tesla Roadster or Hennessy Venom GT) Drivetrain: Mid-mounted 201-horsepower electric motor, 37-kwh lithium-ion battery pack; choice of four- or five-speed manual or...
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Back in 2011 Senner Tuning announced an upgrade package for the Mercedes SLS AMG Coupe version. Today, the same package has been extended to the roadster version. Just like with the coupe, the roadster...Show More Summary
Mercedes-Benz AMG has confirmed a successor to the SLS Gullwing and roadster exists, but it has ruled out building a more expensive hypercar to rival the LaFerrari, Porsche 918 and McLaren P1. Rumours persist that Mercedes-Benz will replace the three-year-old … Continue reading ? The post AMG rules out hypercar and hybrids appeared first on CarAdvice.
It’s a well known fact that the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is one serious performer. However when the boys at Benz decided to chop the top and create the SLS AMG GT Roadster, some enthusiasts thought that the car would lose some of its performance magic. InsideLine.com has come through with some favorable track test [...]
Gullwing America specializes in what it calls "retro styling meets modern technology." It's next demonstration of that is the convertible above, a stylized recreation of the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SC (inset) supported by the structure of a 2012 SLS AMG Roadster. Show More Summary
Mercedes-Benz upgraded its SLS flagship Coupe and Roadster for the 2013 model year, and the changes are marked with them new "GT" nomenclature. Both SLS models arrive with a retuned naturally aspired 6.2-liter V8 delivering 583 horsepower...Show More Summary
Posted on 12.25.2012 06:00 by Simona This year Santa dropped his usual sleigh in favor of a slightly cooler 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster. Wonder where he keeps the reindeer? Maybe Rudolph et al. are on vacation this year. After...Show More Summary
Mercedes-Benz has released a new Christmas themed commercial showing us how Santa will deliver presents this year. The video starts with a garage full of classic and modern Mercedes-Benz models,....
Just in time for their U.S. debut at this week’s Los Angeles Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz has announced pricing on several new-for-2013 models, including the SLS AMG GT Coupe, the SLS AMG GT Roadster and the GL63 AMG crossover. Replacing the 2012 SLS AMG Coupe, the 2013 SLS AMG GT will carry a starting price of $202,505, including a destination...
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled unique versions of its AMG-enhanced SLK 55, C 63 Coupe, and SLS Roadster models at this week’s Australian International Motor Show (AIMS). All are created using Mercedes-Benz’ AMG Performance Studio range of options, demonstrating the possibilities available for creative customers. Show More Summary
As is tradition, Mercedes-Benz Australia has unveiled three unique AMG variants at today’s Sydney Motor Show. The most expensive of which, is the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster which is painted in “Coarse Silver”, an ultra-metallic paint colour that is estimated … Continue reading ? The post Mercedes-Benz AMG: three motor show specials revealed appeared first on CarAdvice.
The new 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT supercar
The new 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT boasts enhanced driving dynamics and even better on-track performance.
2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT photo
With an enhanced maximum output of 583 hp...Show More Summary
The team at Hennessey Performance never let us down when it comes to high-horsepower fun. Here, we see what a Lamborghini Aventador eats for a light snack: A Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster. Played out over the course of a one-mile drag race, but over and finished before more than a few hundred feet have passed, the drama--or lack of it--is...
Mercedes-Benz has already committed to bringing the SLS AMG E-Cell gullwing to dealers in 2013, but we'd advise holding back on taking out a second mortgage to pay for it until you're done reading. The Netherlands' De Telegraaf hears from an unnamed spokesperson that there's enough interest to make a roadster version of the EV supercar. Show More Summary
If the rumors are to be believed, Mercedes-Benz is planning a roadster version for the SLS AMG E-Cell electric supercar. Dutch newspaper De Telegraph is reporting that Mercedes-Benz is seriously looking at an SLS E-Cell Roadster.
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It can hardly be said that the splendid Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing coupe and roadster—introduced in 2011 and 2012, respectively—have worn out their welcome. But the overachieving team at AMG hasn’t wasted any time in rolling out a successor. Meet the 2013 SLS AMG GT: it’s not merely a spicier...
F1 LEGEND DAVID COULTHARD CAUGHT A GOLF BALL rocketing through the air using a speedy automobile. A 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster, to be precise. In the process, Coulthard set a new Guinness World Record. And why wouldn’t he? I...Show More Summary