A car like the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG was presented in Frankfurt about six years ago. He became one of the most anticipated premieres of that time. What is so special about this car? It is worth telling more about this.
Design
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, it was decided to create on a supporting structure made of high quality aluminum alloys. Interestingly, this is the first time that the basis of the Mercedes McLaren SLR was made of material such as carbon fiber. The whole structure was created on the basis of a principle that is somewhat similar to the one that laid the foundation for the production of Jaguars and Audi bodies. In addition to carbon fiber, high-strength steel was used in the production process, with which manufacturers decided to strengthen the windshield struts. Even the outer panels are made of aluminum, like the entire case. Through the use of the above materials, the designers managed to make the car much easier. As a result, controllability has increased, and this is very important.
Design concept
It should be noted that the original design of the novelty in a new way presents to everyone the familiar image of its predecessor - 300 SL. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is the owner of a truly luxurious rich design. Moreover, both outside and inside. Its design reflects the principle of creating expensive sports cars of the 21st century. Almost a two-meter hood, a small rear part of the body, a driver's cab, a little shifted back and a retractable rear wing - all this creates a very effective image of the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. In addition, one cannot fail to note the long wheelbase with large wheels and a wide track.
It is also worth saying that short overhangs determine the dimensions of the model, as well as the actual concept of this supercar. And it provides for a deep arrangement of the engine, which is shifted a little back, as well as the spaced layout of all other units (directly gearbox equipped with a double clutch).
Interior
The interior of this car can easily be compared with the cabin of a jet liner. Everything inside looks so luxurious that it is impossible to describe in words. Genuine leather, aluminum, carbon, high-quality materials, a comfortable leather steering wheel that fits perfectly in your hand, numerous seat adjustments equipped with memory and an electronic drive, a variety of sensors, automated headlights, climate control, multimedia speakers, great speakers and many other functions - this car really has everything you need, and even more. By the way, buyers have the opportunity to choose the finishing option to their taste - Mercedes specialists took care of the variety and made several different options.
Specifications
This is a topic that needs to be studied by every person who is interested in this car. What is the operational plan of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG? The technical specifications of this car are inspiring. Under the hood, he has a V8 engine installed, the volume of which is 6.3 liters. It produces a capacity of 571 liters. from. A little less than four seconds is necessary for this car in order to accelerate to an indicator of 100 km / h. The maximum speed is electronically limited, and it is 317 kilometers per hour. Due to the complex system that helps to neutralize exhaust gases, the machine more than satisfies all toxicity standards. It fully complies with such standards as ULEV, LEV2, and even Euro05.
The motor works in tandem with a sports 7-speed gearbox, known among motorists as the AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT. It is special in that the gear change occurs instantly - without the slightest break in the supply of traction force. The driver has four different control modes. Among them - controlled (economical), sports, sport plus, as well as manual. The gearbox is also equipped with a function called RACE-START. In all modes (except economical), the implementation of automatic peregazovy available.
Mercedes E-cell
This version is special. Because by this name it was decided to βchristenβ not an ordinary car, but an electric car Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. What is the principle of this model? It has four electronic engines (one for each wheel). They are located on the body, like gearboxes. Torque is transmitted through the drive shafts, due to which unsprung masses do not become heavier (when compared with motor wheels). The electronic installation turned out to be quite powerful. She produces 533 horsepower! This is not much less than a gasoline engine. 4 seconds - this is how long this car reaches a speed of 100 km / h. Externally, this model differs from the base gasoline version with a bright yellow color and a slightly different bumper. Plus, this car has a radiator grille painted in body color. In general, the model turned out to be functional, strong and stylish.
"Children's" option
By the way, AMG is in demand not only among adults. There are even children's versions of the car. And this is the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG wheelchair. Needless to say, even the children's Mercedes remains a true Mercedes - with a multifunctional seat (where you can put baby toys), high-end optics (not stickers, but real glass), excellent design and a loud alarm. Children's wheelchair Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG and is quite expensive. Of course, not a few million rubles, but decent for a toy. The minimum cost is about three thousand rubles, and the more expensive can cost 15,000 rubles. Here, as in the case of adult cars, it all depends on the configuration and build quality.