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#mercedesmaybach #mercedessl #slmonogramseries #monogramseries #mercedes #maybach #mercedesbanz #mercedessl #mercedesmaybachsl Sporty two-seater for the ultimate open-air experience Exquisite aesthetics with two curated design concepts: Red Ambience and White Ambience Excellent ride and acoustic comfort for a driving experience at Maybach level Mercedes-Maybach is expanding its product portfolio with a fourth model – the new Mercedes‑Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series (combined energy consumption: 13.6 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 309 g/km; CO2 class: G)[1] is the sportiest model in the brand’s history to date. The open-top two-seater interprets the iconic silhouette of the SL in an extraordinary way. Athletic proportions merge with...

#mercedesbenz #c111 #mercedes #mercedesbenz600 #300sl #mercedesbenz300sl #gullwing #r107 Mercedes-Benz 600 owned by opera legend Maria Callas as an exclusive sales vehicle Two 300 SL versions for sale: “Gullwing” coupé from 1955 and R 107 from 1988 Mercedes-Benz C 111-II experimental vehicle from 1970 and Wankel engine Mercedes-Simplex 28/32 hp from 1904 at the FIA Historic stand 5 to 9 February 2025: International kick-off for the classic season Maria Callas thrilled the world with her voice. She chose a fascinating car to travel through Europe in style: Mercedes-Benz Classic is presenting the legendary opera singer’s Model 600 “Grand Mercedes” (W 100) as an exclusive sales vehicle at the Salon Rétromobile show in Paris. It is a...

#mercedesbenz #mercedes #sl #pagoda #mercedesbenzsl #113 The hardtop design of the SL model series 113 is reminiscent of Asian temples World’s first sports car with a safety body Rally dancers: Winner at Spa-Sofia-Liège 1963 after 5,500 gruelling kilometres Genuine parts from Mercedes-Benz Classic ensure authenticity and thus value retention “Close-up” – the name of this series from the Mercedes-Benz Museum says it all. Each instalment tells a surprising, exciting or behind-the-scenes story, illuminating details of a vehicle, an exhibit or an architectural or design feature. In the spotlight this time: Mercedes-Benz 230 SL “Pagoda” from 1964 in Legend Room 5: Visionaries – Safety and the Environment, 1960 to 1982. No. 8/2024...

#mercedesmaybach #mercedes #mercedesbenz #maybachsl #mercedessl #mercedesmaybachsl #sl #sl680 #monogram #monogramseries #thesl #mercedesbenzsl #mercedessl680 Two curated design concepts “Red Ambience” and “White Ambience” at market launch Chrome fin and upright star on the bonnet as well as aerodynamic scoop behind the seats redefine proportions Maybach pattern forms a stylish design element linking exterior and interior The highest level of driving and acoustic comfort The Mercedes‑Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series (provisional figures, combined energy consumption: 13.7 l/100 km | combined CO₂ emissions: 312 g/km | CO₂ class: G)[1] is the sportiest model in the Maybach brand’s history. Also new is the uniquely cohesive combination of...

#mercedesamg #mercedesbenz #mercedes #amg #mercedesamgsl63 #sl63manufaktur #manufakturgoldencoast #goldencoast Mercedes-AMG presents a further MANUFAKTUR special-edition model. The exclusive limited edition of 100 is based on the SL 63 4MATIC+ (Combined energy consumption: 13.4-13.0 l/100 km | combined CO₂ emissions: 306-296 g/km | CO₂ class: G) with the 430 kW (585 hp) 4.0-litre V8 biturbo engine and fully variable all-wheel drive. Colour accents in MANUFAKTUR kalahari gold magno Limited run of 100 Extensive equipment packages as standard Mercedes-AMG presents a further MANUFAKTUR special-edition model. The exclusive limited edition of 100 is based on the SL 63 4MATIC+ (Combined energy consumption: 13.4-13.0 l/100 km | combined CO₂...

#mercedes-benz #mercedes-amg #mercedes #sl #sl63 #germancar #germancars #germancarforum Sales release for the most innovative and powerful SL of all time 4.0-litre V8 biturbo engine and AMG Electric Drive Unit with a system output of 600 kW (816 hp), acceleration to 100 km/h in 2.9 seconds Online configurator activated, price from €223,720[1] Extensive standard equipment and a large selection of options Mercedes-AMG has started sales of the SL 63 S E PERFORMANCE (weighted energy consumption, combined 11.5 kWh/100 km plus 7.7 l/100 km; weighted fuel consumption combined with discharged battery 11.7 l/100 km; weighted CO₂ emissions, combined 175 g/km; weighted CO₂ class combined: F; weighted CO₂ class with discharged battery: G). The...

The brand presented the super-sportscar in February 1954 – 70 years ago The upward-opening doors were a striking feature Spaceframe, outstanding suspension and six-cylinder engine with direct injection The silver “Gullwing” in the Mercedes-Benz Museum is a most popular photo motif “Close-up” – the name of this series from the Mercedes-Benz Museum says it all. Each installment tells a surprising, exciting, or behind-the-scenes story, shining a spotlight on details of a vehicle, an exhibit, or an architectural or design feature. In the spotlight this time: the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé (W 198) in Legends room 4: Post-war miracle – form and diversity, 1945 to 1960. No. 1/2024: Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé (W 198) Star: The silver...

31 January to 4 February 2024 in Paris: One of the largest classic car shows in Europe Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Hobel” racing prototype is one of the highlights Three 300 SL Roadsters (W 198) from the Mercedes-Benz Classic vehicle trade Genuine parts and manufacturer expertise from Mercedes-Benz Classic The famous 300 SL model designation is the main theme of Mercedes-Benz Classic at the Rétromobile show in Paris, in Pavilion 1 / Booth No. J062. One highlight of the trade show (31 January to 4 February 2024) is the rarely shown 300 SL racing prototype (W 194/11) from the company’s vehicle collection. The engineers dubbed this one-off “Hobel” (German for “carpenter's plane”) because of its angular front. They developed the vehicle for the...

With E PERFORMANCE hybrid drive 600 kW (816 HP) system output and up to 1,420 Nm system torque Roll stabilisation, all-wheel drive, rear-axle steering and ceramic high-performance composite brake system as standard Extensive customisation options including MANUFAKTUR programme Mercedes-AMG crowns the SL series with the new SL 63 S E PERFORMANCE (weighted fuel consumption, combined 7.7 l/100 km; weighted power consumption, combined 11.5 kWh/100 km; weighted CO₂ emissions, combined 175 g/km)[1]. The 4.0-litre V8 biturbo engine and the AMG Electric Drive Unit together generate a system output of 600 kW (816 hp) and a maximum system torque of up to 1,420 Nm. This makes the new model the most powerful SL of all time. And it is already the...

Special edition model to be available in limited numbers, only for U.S. customers Unique MANUFAKTUR paint, hand-stitched MANUFAKTUR Nappa leather and numerous elegant details Generous suite of equipment for high levels of luxury and dynamic driving performance To celebrate the start of Pebble Beach Automotive Week, Mercedes-Benz USA presents the 2024 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 MANUFAKTUR Big Sur. The MANUFAKTUR program provides exquisite details and distinctive colors and finishes to offer customers the highest possible individuality and exclusivity. Available solely for the U.S. market in limited numbers, the special edition model will make its public debut at the Mercedes-Benz Star Lounge in Pebble Beach, CA on August 17-19. Inspired by the...

Mercedes-Benz also starting in the “1000 Miglia Green” for the first time Icon of the future and the most efficient Mercedes-Benz vehicle of all time: VISION EQXX Innovation platforms, super sports cars, icons: Mercedes-Benz SS supercharged sports car and 300 SL (W 198) set standards in automotive engineering Stuttgart. At this year’s 1000 Miglia, icons of the past will meet icons of the future: Mercedes-Benz Classic is taking part in the world-famous regularity race on the trail of the road race with two 300 SL (W 198) models and a Mercedes-Benz SS (“Super Sport”). Mercedes-Benz will also be bringing the VISION EQXX technology platform to the 1000 Miglia Green, the regularity race for vehicles with alternative drive systems. This...

Electric exhaust gas turbocharger derived directly from Formula 1™ New AMG SL model available exclusively with rear-wheel drive Exterior design features unique front fascia, rear apron and tailpipe trim accents Mercedes-AMG presents the SL 43, a technically innovative new entry model for the AMG SL roadster, arriving in U.S. dealerships in summer 2023, starting from $109,9001. Under the hood of the open-top 2+2-seater is an AMG-enhanced 2.0-liter turbocharged M139 engine featuring an electric exhaust gas turbocharger. This technology is a direct derivative of the development successfully used by the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team. The new form of turbocharging guarantees spontaneous throttle response across the entire rpm range to...

Special solid, metallic and magno paint finishes Handcrafted materials MANUFAKTUR Interior Package with exclusive colours By taking advantage of the new MANUFAKTUR package, discerning customers are able to individualise their Mercedes-AMG SL even more extensively. There is a choice of eight MANUFAKTUR paint finishes: the two solid finishes MANUFAKTUR vintage blue and MANUFAKTUR silicon grey, the two metallic finishes MANUFAKTUR Côte d’Azur light blue metallic and MANUFAKTUR rubellite red metallic, and the four matt finishes MANUFAKTUR night black magno, MANUFAKTUR hightech silver magno[1], MANUFAKTUR graphite grey magno1 and – exclusively for the SL MANUFAKTUR – Ireland mid green magno1. The optional fabric soft top dyed in MANUFAKTUR...

Sporty, comfortable and a milestone in Mercedes-Benz safety development: 60 years ago, the brand presented the Mercedes-Benz 230 SL (W 113) at the Geneva Motor Show from 14 to 24 March 1963. The expectations of the audience were high. Because the 230 SL replaced two vehicles at the same time: the 300 SL Roadster (W 198) and the 190 SL (W 121). The W 113 was built until 1971. The “Pagoda” is the successor to the 300 SL and 190 SL The world’s first sports car with safety body 230 SL, 250 SL and 280 SL are coveted classics The 230 SL, 250 SL and 280 SL models are coveted Mercedes classics. This is shown, among other things, by the prices for well-preserved examples of the W 113 series: Classic Data’s current market survey for...

To mark the end of the 2022 Formula 1 season, Mercedes-AMG is presenting a special model of the SL 63 4MATIC+ (combined fuel consumption: 13.2–12.8 l/100 km, combined CO2 emissions: 300 291 g/km). It reflects the look of the Mercedes-AMG F1 W12 E PERFORMANCE racing car. Special model of the performance roadster limited to 100 units Exclusive two-tone paint, star pattern and PETRONAS-coloured contrasting features Extensive equipment with Aerodynamics and Night packages The colour graduation from high-tech silver metallic to obsidian black metallic is inspired by the model from the top class of motorsport. The same is true of the star pattern on the vehicle flanks and the PETRONAS-coloured contrasts: these can be found on the front...

Impetus for the Mercedes Benz SL: 70 years of association with Maximilian E. Hoffman A great idea marks the beginning of the history of the Mercedes Benz SL series-production sports cars: Mercedes Benz was to transfer the fascination for luxurious sportiness to a compact roadster. That’s what Maximilian E. Hoffman, the brand’s importer for the eastern United States of America, proposed in 1953. Contract with the new general distributor for the eastern United States of America concluded on 31 July 1952 Hoffman inspired series-production sports cars in the guise of the Mercedes‑Benz 190 SL (W 121) and Mercedes‑Benz 300 SL Roadster (W 198) – milestones of the unique SL tradition Opening of the new Mercedes‑Benz Classic Center in Long...

New entry-level roadster Mercedes-AMG SL 43 now available to order With the new Mercedes-AMG SL 43 (combined fuel consumption 9.4–8.9 l/100 km, combined CO2 emissions 214–201 g/km)[1], entry into the iconic world of the sporty roadster is possible from just 118,708.45 euros . Additional information, entire press article(s), directly from its original source: Daimler AG

Mercedes-AMG SL 43: Attractive entry-level model with innovative engine technology Following the two variants with V8 engines, Mercedes-AMG presents the SL 43 (combined fuel consumption 9.4-8.9 l/100 km, combined CO2 emissions 214-201 g/km), a technically innovative entry-level model of the newly developed roadster icon. Additional information, entire press article(s), directly from its original source: Daimler AG

Dynamic start to the cabriolet season: sales release for the Mercedes-AMG SL The new Mercedes AMG SL is now available to order, in a happy coincidence with the start of spring in the calendar last Sunday. The new edition of an icon returns to its roots with a classic soft top and sporty character. Additional information, entire press article(s), directly from its original source: Daimler AG

70 years of sport, luxury and lifestyle: The Mercedes-Benz SL The two letters SL are the world-famous hallmark and distinction of a unique Mercedes-Benz sports car tradition: for 70 years, the abbreviation has stood for “super-light” and thus for sporty motoring – from the 300 SL racing sports car (W 194) from 1952 to the latest SL in the 232 model series from the sports car and performance brand Mercedes-AMG. Additional information, entire press article(s), directly from its original source: Daimler AG

Santoni presents tailor-made luggage set for the new Mercedes-AMG SL To coincide with the market launch of the new roadster, the Italian leather goods manufacturer Santoni is offering a luggage set that is tailor-made to fit the boot of the new Mercedes AMG SL from spring 2022. Additional information, entire press article(s), directly from its original source: Daimler AG