With an aggressive looking cockpit, a 571-hp engine and two gullwing doors, you may think that the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG can probably take flight. Well, it just did… almost.
Here you can see the official Press Release:
Between the 6th and 16th of October 2009 the Mercedes-Benz Museum will have another attraction to show: the new Gullwing, which had its world premiere just recently at the Frankfurt International Motor Show, will land 42 metres up on the museum’s roof terr…
SLS-Class October 8th 2009
Complete images and details for the new Mercedes SLS AMG Gullwing have just been released.
In true gullwing style, the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG features a pair of vertically lifting doors that do resemble wings once fully extended. These are bolted to a new aluminum spaceframe, which provides a near perfect front-to-rear weight distribution of 48-to-52%.
Power comes from a upgraded version of AMG’s 6.2L V-8 mated to an all-new 7-speed dual-clutch transmission mounted…
S-Class September 11th 2009
The back-from-the-dead Mercedes-Benz ‘gullwing‘ coupe is not even real yet, but already there are pointers to a convertible.
But what do you call a gullwing without its gullwing doors? Officially the car is going to be called the Mercedes SLS anyway when it is revealed in production form at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month, ahead of sales from the first half of 2010.
There have been many pictures of the SLS, including some official leaks from Benz headquarter…
S-Class September 4th 2009
Mercedes-Benz has been teasing us for months now, not only did they publishing official photos of the SLS in camo, but also showed us pictures of the interior. Well the curtain is now off, thanks to a leaked image that a German magazine will publish, which in turn has also been leaked. Numerous sites are reporting that the first leaked image of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS is real. Even our very own “Insider” has confirmed that this is real and that he/she has seen it.
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