Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
The beguiling SLS AMG coupe is now offered as a roaster with a high-quality cloth soft-top that opens and closes in just 11 seconds. Both models feature an all-aluminum frame as well as a 6.2L V8 that pumps 563 hp and 479 lbs.-ft. of torque. This engine is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch sequential transmission.
Detailed ratings
| The Car Guide rating | 76% |
|---|---|
| Driving | 10/10 |
| Safety | 10/10 |
| Interior | 6/10 |
| Reliability | N/A |
| Winter driving | 4/10 |
| Comfort | 8/10 |
What's new in 2012
No major change. Roadster will be launched towards end of 2011
Pros
- Spectacularly beautiful
- Powerful engine
- Very good road holding
- Guaranteed exclusivity
Cons
- Problematic visibility
- Climbing aboard can be a challenge
- High price
Competitors
Recalls
none