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The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG can fulfill your dreams if performance is critical to you. Let’s take a closer look.
Make/ Model — 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65
MPG — no available
Engine — 6.0-liter V12 Bi-turbo roadster with 621 hp and a maximum torque of 738 lb-ft
Transmissions
• AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-Speed transmission
Price — over $100,000
Besides the long list of standard and high end safety features the AMG Performance Studio package includes:
• AMG Carbon Ceramic Braking System
• AMG Exterior Carbon Fiber Package (transverse element in front skirt, exterior mirrors and spoiler lip in genuine carbon fiber)
• AMG Performance Media
The 2013 Mercedes-Benz is a true performance roadster, with a ground pounding 621 horsepower, that accelerates from 0-60 mph in 3.9 seconds; that neck snapping fast; and a top speed 186 mph.
The distinctive front end is dominated by the new “twin-blade” grille with two blade-shaped fins and the lower horizontal bar in the front skirt in high-gloss chrome all balanced with a special flat c
The new SL65 AMG has developed a stunning high-performance automobile, the intelligent lightweight design of the bodyshell, the 7-Speed transmission, and the ECO stop/start function that also contributes to the reduction of fuel consumption.
There is so much more to the SL65 AMG, that a true car enthusiast would be in heaven and captures the imagination with its refined, stylish performance and arrives this summer.
Competes with:
• Nissan GT-R Black Edition
• Porsche 911 Turbo
• Aston Martin DBS
• Lamborghini Gallardo
• Jaguar XKR-S
Likes-
• Excellent driving dynamics
• Soft leather seats
• Beautiful design
Dislikes-
• A bit pricey
• Fuel economy
The new 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 is beautifully designed with quality materials for a contemporary look. It is a combination of open-road enthusiasm, long-haul friendliness, around-town usefulness and practical fuel economy.
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