Mercedes-Benz didn’t stop their spring edition drop tops with the CarbonLOOK SLK, they’re releasing a Mercedes SL 2LOOK Edition. Particularly eye catching is the combination of a light-colored paint finish, such as designo magno cashmere white, designo diamond white bright, tenorite grey or iridium silver, with a vario-roof in high-gloss black. If you’re looking for something more discreet, you can also choose a roof that matches the body color, but what fun would that be. The spectrum of alternative colors for the special model comprises black, obsidian black and magnetite black. Further highlights are the high-sheen 48.3 cm (19-inch) multi-spoke light-alloy wheels or the optionally available 48.3 cm (19-inch) AMG 7-twin-spoke light-alloy wheels painted in high-gloss black and featuring a high-sheen finish.
Mercedes SL 2LOOK Edition
The fascinating interplay of light and dark is continued in the interior. The striking seats featuring a sporty longitudinal piping design in black nappa leather contrast with inserts in designo nappa leather in platinum white pearl. The side sections of the door armrests and the centre armrest also feature contrasting designo platinum white pearl. The two-tone design is also in evidence on the designo steering wheel and the AMG floor mat with AMG lettering and edging in designo platinum white pearl. There is also designo trim in black piano lacquer to underscore the special model’s exclusive look. Outstanding roadster comfort is ensured by a range of standard-fit features comprising the Active Multicontour Seat package, climatised seats and AIRSCARF neck-level heating for driver and front passenger, which makes open-top trips a pure joy even in cooler temperatures.
The Mercedes-Benz SL 2LOOK Edition is available with a V6 or V8 engine for an additional charge of 9877 euros (incl. VAT). This represents a saving of up to 2345 euros.
SL 63 AMG and SL 65 AMG 2LOOK Edition
SL 63 AMG and SL 65 AMG 2LOOK Edition available from June 2014
The SL 63 AMG and the SL 65 AMG 2LOOK Edition sport an unusual, dynamic appearance. The vario-roof, the cross-strut in the AMG front apron, the exterior mirror housings, the fins on the wings and bonnet, the surrounds of the LED daytime running lamps, the spoiler lip and the insert in the AMG rear apron all shine resplendent in high-gloss black. The tailpipe trim elements feature a black chrome-plated finish, while high-gloss chrome is reserved for the twin louvre of the radiator grille and the AMG lettering. Further highlights are the Edition-specific 48.3 cm (19-inch)/50.8 cm (20-inch) AMG 10-spoke forged wheels, painted in matt black and featuring a high-sheen finish, and the red-painted brake callipers.
The driver and front passenger sit in AMG sports seats featuring an AMG-specific diamond pattern in Exclusive nappa leather with contrasting trim in designo platinum white pearl nappa leather and with the AMG emblem in the backrest. The door centre panels also showcase the AMG diamond pattern. Here too, the stylish designo leather in platinum white pearl adorns the side sections of the armrests, the doors and the centre armrest. Black leather gives the designo roof liner character. This exclusive look is underscored by an AMG Performance steering wheel in nappa leather/Alcantara® with a bezel in high-gloss black. The steering wheel features a high-quality hand-crafted finish with white contrasting topstitching. Its bottom section incorporates an insert in designo platinum white pearl nappa leather, while in the 12 o’clock position there is a black marking. designo trim in black piano lacquer (AMG carbon-fibre trim alternatively available as a no-cost option), AMG floor mats with AMG lettering and designo platinum white pearl edging and vent surrounds in high-gloss black add the defining finishing touches to the two-tone look.
The additional charges for the AMG Edition models are 9401 euros (SL 63 AMG) and 5355 euros (SL 65 AMG) (incl. VAT in each case).
From June 2014, all SL 63 AMG models will furthermore boast an output of 430 kW (585 hp) and 900 Nm of torque. With this change entering into effect, the differential lock will form part of the standard scope of equipment.
