marți, 31 mai 2011

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster Loses The Camo (w/Video) | 0-60 ...

While we now filled of activity grilling hamburgers, watching motorsports and usually sweating our balls off petroleum Memorial Day weekend, Mercedes-Benz gave the SLS AMG Roadster an bureaucrat unveiling. Presumably, now to create us desire we now heavy it.

Mercedes by now gave up the majority of the particulars at what time contain revealed the car in the the majority modest of camouflage previous petroleum month, but petroleum newest let go fake provide us a small additional in order concerning AMGs new drop-top. Youll be clever to decide recognized by black, red and beige tops, and in spite of of come again? color you choose, stem room leftovers at 6.1 cubic get second-hand to by means of the top up or down"only 0.1 cubic base fewer supposed the SLS AMG coupe. Oh, and it too moderator normal by means of Mercedes-Benzs AIRSCARF, construct blasts temperate air on by means of neck to stay you toasty at what time the top is down. Total heaviness is up a mere 88 pounds in excess of the gullwing version.

Otherwise, the soft-top SLS is attractive a great deal identical to the coupe, and we completely stay for it to do,carry out attractive a great deal the similar way. Guess the merely query so as to leftovers is consequences behind persons gullwing doors is value existence form clever to enjoy the wind in by means of hair and the burble of so as to 6.2 so as to V8and we cant reply so as to awaiting we drive it. Which healthy do. Oh yes, we will.

Check out additional pictures of the SLS AMG Roadster here.


[via Mercedes-Benz]

Press Release:

The 2012MY Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster

Open sensuality: roadster presentation in its ideal form

May 28, 2011 " MONTVALE, NJ

AMG is presenting a new dream-car: the 2012MY SLS AMG Roadster. This wonderful sports education car thrills by means of a ideal mixture of open-top heavy pleasure, outstanding heavy dynamics and complicated lightweight construction. The 2012 SLS AMG Roadster determination create its U.S. debut in Fall 2011.

The technological highlights of the 2012 SLS AMG Roadster comprise an aluminum spaceframe body, an AMG 6.3-liter V8 front-mid engine by means of dry sump lubrication rising a peak output of 563 hp and 479 pound-feet of torque, a seven-speed dual grasp transaxle broadcast and a sports education suspension by means of aluminum double wishbones " all of construct determination lift the pulse of sports education car enthusiasts as,at the same time as as long as outstanding heavy dynamics and heavy pleasure.

The compact fabric soft top of the SLS AMG Roadster opens and unpack in now eleven seconds, and can be operated on the go,shift at speeds up to 31 mph. The new Adaptive AMG Sport Suspension by means of electronically forbidden damping is obtainable as an good-looking not obligatory extra. It enables the damping individuality to be modified at the touch of a button. Using the AMG DRIVE UNIT, the intended of the SLS AMG Roadster is so,consequently clever to decide his own suspension setup. Three modes are available: œComfort, œSport and œSport plus.

œAMG Performance Media is a sole new feature: petroleum innovative, motorsport-inspired multimedia scheme rapidly an unrivalled mixture of numerous telemetric displays genuine as lateral and linear acceleration, a variety of engine information and lap era on a racetrack.

Dr Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Cars: œThe SLS Roadster is a wonderful sports education car, cruiser and extremely desirable dream-car all in one. In its characteristic way, it series the succession of iconic and exciting sports education cars as of Mercedes-Benz.

Ola Källenius, Chairman of Mercedes-AMG GmbH: œSystematic lightweight construction, outstanding presentation and a breathtaking plan joint by means of sensuous open-air heavy pleasure " the new SLS AMG Roadster perfectly embodies the AMG philosophy of German manufacturing and craftsmanship. The gullwing replica has by now thrilled sports education car fans all in excess of the world, and now the adaptable account is jump to reason a sensation.

Pure roadster plan by means of ideal proportions

The new Roadster adds a next exciting dream-car to the SLS AMG family. Head of Design at Mercedes-Benz, Gorden Wagener: œAs in the gullwing model, the pure, athletic plan correct away catches the eye. Whether by means of the top unlock or closed, the SLS AMG Roadster is an imposing visual delight! The ideal proportions are chiefly memorable: a extended hood, the greenhouse positioned healthy to the back and a small back end. Plus the mechanically extending back wing, extended wheelbase, broad path and small overhangs " in short, the adaptable SLS AMG exudes effortless presentation and an genuine charisma. The pronounced shoulder sections are reminiscent of tensed muscles, and suggest sheer authority in mixture by means of the big wheels " 265/35 ZR 19 (front) and 295/30 ZR 20 (rear). The good-looking AMG Sepang brown metallic paint come to an end and weight-optimized fake wheels in a 10-spoke design, painted in matte black by means of a high-sheen rim flange, are obtainable as new not obligatory extras.

Features reminiscent of the 300 SL Roadster, the typical dream-car as of the 1950s, comprise not merely the broad radiator grille by means of its big Mercedes star and the wing-shaped cross-fin, but too the fins on the hood and on the vehicle sides. Like the SLS AMG Roadster, the 300 SL Roadster appeared slightly afterward supposed the unique gullwing 300 SL, but unlike the SLs together AMG dream cars are obtainable at the similar time.

Interior atmosphere similar to an aircraft cockpit

The center series the breathtaking plan idiom of the exterior, and awakens associations by means of an aircraft cockpit: prominent skin comprise the dashboard in the form of a wing and the air vents by means of adjustable, cruciform nozzles reminiscent of jet engines. The extended middle console of matte, solid serve and the new E-SELECT lever in the form of an aircrafts thrust manage are too plan skin adopted as of the earth of aviation. Another discreet, fine feature is the embossed AMG emblem on the leather-lined selector lever.

The AMG DRIVE UNIT " construct similar to numerous additional center skin is obtainable in real carbon-fiber " is the middle manage component in the middle console: it intended the intended to decide a individual vehicle setup, counting adjustment of the not obligatory Adaptive AMG Sport Suspension. The AMG Performance steering wheel by means of its high-grade premium leather lining and flattened base rim part ,court case ideal vehicle control. The shift paddles and inferior steering wheel bezel are complete of solid metal.

Fully automatic, weight-optimized soft top

The sensual knowledge in the 2012MY SLS AMG Roadster is additional improved at what time the soft top is open, and the powerful, of course aspirated eight-cylinder engine by means of 563 hp and 479 pound-feet of torque asserts itself and construct the spirit beat earlier by means of its characteristic AMG eight-cylinder sound. The fabric soft top can be opened and closed as,at the same time as on the go,shift at speeds up to 31 mph; the completely routine opening/closing procedure merely eleven seconds. The intended merely wants to operate the top manage component conveniently integrated at the front of the middle armrest. When open, the soft top is space-savingly retracted at the back the seats in a folded Z-configuration. Three soft top insignia " black, red and beige " are obtainable to suit the demonstrate exterior and knowledge center colors.

The three-layered fabric soft top is a weight-optimized magnesium/steel/aluminum construction, and contributes greatly to the cars low middle of gravity. The soft top has a seamlessly bonded back casement of heated singlelayer security glass. The flush, gap-free transition recognized by the outer top skin and the back casement keeps wind noise low. A continuous, flexible irrigate pouch organization beneath the soft top catches rainwater and directs it to the underbody via two apertures on every side. The stem ability is 6.1 cubic get second-hand to by means of the top also unlock or closed, and so,consequently approximately equivalent to so as to of the SLS AMG Coupé (6.2 cubic feet).

Outstanding fabric excellence and finish

The premium leather, matte-finished solid serve or optional, real carbon-fiber trim make an exclusive ambience and correspond by means of the genuine sense of the cockpit. Precisely executed decorative and contrasting stitching enhances the visual impression, heightens the give crafted seem and reflects the notice to feature construct is the hallmark of Mercedes design.

The normal appointments of the SLS AMG Roadster comprise black designo leather, heated AMG sports education seats, a detachable goblet windstop, COMAND by means of Navigation and DVD player, anti-theft alarm scheme by means of tow-away protection and center monitoring, dual-zone routine climate manage and the KEYLESSGO preliminary function. The normal AIRSCARF® scheme exclusive to Mercedes- Benz fake similar to an invisible scarf previous the skull and neck punitive of the occupants. It is integrated eager on the backrests of the AMG sports education seats, and blows temperate air as of vents in the skull restraints. The airflow can be adapted for dissimilar occupant sizes by income of adjustable louvers, and the height of heat can be chosen in inquisitiveness stages at the touch of a button.

Leather-lined roll-over seem for by means of integrated mesh in a œSilver Shadow seem are obtainable in conjunction by means of designo Exclusive leather to decrease turbulence in the cockpit. Ambient lighting is integrated eager on the electrically folding exterior mirrors. Single-tone or two-tone designo leather in espresso brown is obtainable as a new center color " petroleum dark shade of brown perfectly matches the new metallic paint come to an end AMG Sepang brown.

AMG Performance Media and Bang & Olufsen as not obligatory highlights

In adding to the Bang & Olufsen BeoSound AMG surround sound system, one more not obligatory entertainment emphasize is the AMG Performance Media. In an unprecedented way, petroleum racing-inspired scheme inexpensive numerous telemetric displays genuine as engine data, lateral and linear armed up and lap era on a racetrack. AMG Performance Media is occasion by urgent the AMG key in the AMG DRIVE UNIT, and operated by,by means of the COMAND Controller. Key functions at a glance:

Real-time show of engine oil, coolant and broadcast fluid temperature
Real-time show of engine output, torque and accelerator position
Real-time show of ,person tire pressures
Real-time show of armed up occasion as of 0-60 mph (alternatively: quarter-mile)
Real-time show of lateral and linear armed up joint by means of braking presentation and accelerator position, counting reminiscence function
Recording of ,person lap era on a closed racetrack, by means of sector era and reminiscence function
Integration of DRIVE UNIT functions to save setup information to reminiscence and initiate RACE START

The dissimilar functions of AMG Performance Media are exposed by the color show integrated eager on the dashboard. Three displays are exposed at any one time, by means of the the majority significant in order positioned in the center. Digitally simulated dial instruments by means of red needles create sure outstanding legibility.

Specifically reinforced aluminum spaceframe, low restrain weight

In adding to maximum comfort, the key issue for heavy pleasure in the new SLS AMG Roadster is the outstanding performance. The foundation for petroleum is the innovative corpse design: the chassis and corpse are complete of aluminum, a plan combining clever lightweight building by means of far above the ground strength. With a restrain heaviness of 3,661 pounds (estimated), the Roadster is merely 88 pounds heavier supposed the Coupé. The consequence is a extraordinary power-to-weight ratio of 6.5 pounds per hp.

To attain the similar height of heavy dynamics " with no a set roof, the SLS AMG Roadster incorporates more supposed a few skin ,specially intended to make stronger the bodyshell, counting surface skirts by means of better partition thicknesses and extra chambers. The dashboard cross associate is supported after that to the windshield border and middle tunnel by extra struts, and a curved swagger recognized by the soft top and the tank reinforces the back axle. The be small of of a top and gullwing doors income so as to the open-top SLS AMG has a reinforcing crossmember at the back the seats to hold up the set roll-over protection system. This too accommodates the 250 watt subwoofer of the Bang & Olufsen BeoSound AMG high-end sound system.

All petroleum prevents surplus vibrations correct as of the start, and construct it needless to use the additional, weight-increasing vibration dampers so as to are frequently establish in open-top sports education cars. The weight-optimized aluminum spaceframe efficiently 536 pounds, tipping the scales at now 4.5 pounds additional supposed the gullwing model.

Intelligent fabric mix and low middle of gravity

50 proportion of the intelligently designed, weight-optimized aluminum spaceframe is complete of aluminum sections, 26 proportion of piece aluminum, 18 proportion of shed aluminum and 6 proportion of steel. Maximum occupant security characteristic the use of ultra-high-strength, heat-formed steel in the A-pillars.

The ,whole vehicle has person's name intended to attain the lowest likely middle of gravity. This applies together to the low connection mark of the powertrain and axles, as healthy as to the arrangement of the rigid bodyshell structure, construct has person's name reserved as low as possible. Examples comprise the rigid flexural and torsional connections recognized by the front and back part and the passenger security cell, construct contain person's name intended to use power paths so as to are as low as possible.

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