The technological highlights of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster read like an A-B-C of modern sports car engineering. The combination of an aluminum spaceframe body, an AMG 6.3-liter V8 front-mid engine with a peak output of 563 hp and 479 lb-ft of torque, a seven-speed dual clutch transaxle transmission and a sports suspension with aluminum double wishbones is guaranteed to make the hearts of sports car enthusiasts beat faster, while providing outstanding driving dynamics and roadster driving pleasure. The 2012 SLS AMG Roadster will make its U.S. debut in November.
Standard Equipment
Comfort/Convenience
- Three-layer Power Soft-top*
- COMAND APS w/ 40GB Hard-Drive GPS Navigation
- Bluetooth interface
- Enhanced Voice Control
- In-dash 6-disc DVD/CD Changer
- In-dash SD Card Reader
- iPod/MP3 Media Interface
- 4GB Music Register
- 6 loudspeakers
- 7-inch high-resolution color display
- DVD Player for audio and video
- 14-Speaker harman/kardon LOGIC7 Surround Sound System with Dolby Digital 5.1
- HD Digital Radio
- SIRIUS Satellite Radio
- Full Leather Interior
- Power Adjustable Seats with Memory functions
- Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
- Cruise Control
- Power Windows with Express Up and Down
- Auto-dimming Side and Rearview mirrors
- Power folding mirrors
- Integrated Garage Door Opener
- Intermittent Wipers with Rain Sensor
- Headlamp cleaning system
- Removable Wind Deflector between headrests*
- KEYLESS-GO
- PARKTRONIC
- AIRSCARF neck-level heating system*
- Aluminum Trim
- Conventionally hinged doors*
Performance/Handling
- Hand-built AMG 6.3-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine
- 563hp @ 6,800 rpm
- 479 lb-ft of torque @ 4,750 rpm
- 7-speed AMG Dual Clutch Transaxle Transmission
- Rear Limited Slip Differential
- Suspension: Dual-wishbone suspension (front & rear)
- Compound Brake Rotors
- 19″/20″ AMG Twin 5-Spoke Light Alloy Wheels
- 265/35 R19 (f) 295/30 R20 (r) performance tires
Safety/Security
- mbrace telematics system
- Blind Spot Assist*
- New Vehicle 4 Year/50,000 Mile Warranty
- 24-Hour Roadside Assistance Program
- Steel Reinforced Cabin with Front and Rear Crumple Zones
- Dual Front Airbags
- Dual Side Airbags
- Dual Head Airbags
- Dual Knee Airbags
- Anti-Theft Alarm with Engine Immobilizer
- Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Remote key with panic button
- Rearview Camera
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- Bi-Xenon Headlamps
Stand Alone Options
- 11-Speaker Bang & Olufsen 1000 Watt Sound System
- AMG Performance Media*
- Adaptive AMG Sport Suspension*
- Red painted AMG Brake Calipers*
- AMG Carbon Ceramic Braking System
- AMG Leather/Alcantara Performance Steering Wheel
- Indoor Car Cover
- Carbon Fiber Side Mirror Covers
- Carbon Fiber Engine Compartment Covers
- Extended Interior Carbon Fiber Package
- Carbon Fiber Trim
- Piano Black Lacquer Trim*
- 19″/20″ AMG 7-Spoke Light Alloy Wheel
- 19″/20″ AMG 10-Spoke Forged Light Alloy Wheel
- 19″/20″ AMG 10-Spoke Forged Light Alloy Wheel (Matte Black w/ Silver Lip)*
Paint
Obsidian Black, Iridium Silver, AMG Imola Grey, AMG Sepang Brown*, AMG Le Mans Red, designo Mystic White II, designo Magno Alanite Grey, AMG Magno Monza Grey, AMG ALUBEAM Silver “Liquid Metal”
Upholstery
Soft-top: Black, Sand or Red
Interior: designo Black Exclusive Leather, designo Sand Exclusive Leather, designo Classic Red Exclusive Leather, designo Porcelain Exclusive Leather, designo Sand/Black Exclusive Leather (Two-tone), designo Classic Red/Black Exclusive Leather (Two-tone), designo Porcelain/Black Exclusive Leather (Two-tone), designo Light Brown Natural Woven Leather