Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
German supercar Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren released by Mercedes-Benz and McLaren Automotive companies. The SLR stands for SLR stands for "Sport, Light, Racing" (translated from German words Sport, Leicht, Rennsport). The car costs more than 600,000 United States Dollars. The entire SLR body is made from weightless and strong carbon fibre (as McLaren Formula One cars) what enables car to show better performance. Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren has carbon-ceramic brake disks installed as well as airbrake which provides effective braking. Well set airbags, air-conditioning system, five speed automatic transmission having three different modes (Sport, Comfort and Manual), the dihedral doors introduces Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren as comfortable and secure car for racing and daily usage.
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren rear wheel drive 2-door coupe is 4656 mm in length, 1908 mm wide and 1261 mm in height. The total weight of a vehicle with standard equipment is 1693 kilograms.
V8 engine is hand-built (as each supercharged, intercooled engine at Mercedes-Benz company) and fitted as low as possible for lower centre of gravity and better aerodynamics. 232 kilogram, 8-cylinder, 5439 cc engine enables SLR to reach 617 bhp (460 kW) at 6500 rpm. Besides, maximum torque of 778 Nm is produced at 3250-5000 rpm, that is why SLR is able to accelerate from standstill to 100 km/h in 3,8 sec and achieve the maximum speed of 334 km/h.
A new and more powerful version Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition was introduced in 2006. The "722" engine exceeds its predecessor "SLR" in power because now the car has 650 bhp - 33 bhp more. Maximum torque was raised up to 820 Nm at 4000 rpm and enabled the car to reach 100 km/h speed just in 3,6 sec, on the back of "722" manages to pick up 300 km/h speed in 28 seconds. Mercedes-Benz team ought to improve Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition stability by retrofitting front spoiler and rear diffuser. Brake rotors were made 20 mm larger and the suspension was made tighter.
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster is a convertible version powered by an AMG V8 compressor engine stocks up to 626 bhp and it is going on sale in September 2007. The new roof is made from carbon fiber. Fresh air ruffling your hair and powerful engine - that's the taste of freedom.
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren rear wheel drive 2-door coupe is 4656 mm in length, 1908 mm wide and 1261 mm in height. The total weight of a vehicle with standard equipment is 1693 kilograms.
V8 engine is hand-built (as each supercharged, intercooled engine at Mercedes-Benz company) and fitted as low as possible for lower centre of gravity and better aerodynamics. 232 kilogram, 8-cylinder, 5439 cc engine enables SLR to reach 617 bhp (460 kW) at 6500 rpm. Besides, maximum torque of 778 Nm is produced at 3250-5000 rpm, that is why SLR is able to accelerate from standstill to 100 km/h in 3,8 sec and achieve the maximum speed of 334 km/h.
A new and more powerful version Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition was introduced in 2006. The "722" engine exceeds its predecessor "SLR" in power because now the car has 650 bhp - 33 bhp more. Maximum torque was raised up to 820 Nm at 4000 rpm and enabled the car to reach 100 km/h speed just in 3,6 sec, on the back of "722" manages to pick up 300 km/h speed in 28 seconds. Mercedes-Benz team ought to improve Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition stability by retrofitting front spoiler and rear diffuser. Brake rotors were made 20 mm larger and the suspension was made tighter.
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster is a convertible version powered by an AMG V8 compressor engine stocks up to 626 bhp and it is going on sale in September 2007. The new roof is made from carbon fiber. Fresh air ruffling your hair and powerful engine - that's the taste of freedom.
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