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V 8
Fixed-head coupé
379 cu in
2
479 ft.lb @ 4750 rpm
2
Rear wheel drive
176 l
7, Double Clutch
Petrol
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3571 lb
NCAP
17.82 US MPG
308 g/km
379 cu in
591 hp
3.7s
199 mph
annual
The Mercedes SLS AMG GT launched in 2012 is a more powerful version of its predecessor the 2010 SLS AMG. The car features an additional 28 horsepower, but it also a retuned transmission and suspension.
The exterior of the car has been changed slightly with smoked headlights and tail lights, red brake calipers and gloss black trim on the the side mirrors and side gills. The gloss black trim is also carried into the interior.
The engine gets a 28hp boost over the standard SLS AMG to 591hp but torque remains the same at 650Nm. To get the improvement in power, Mercedes increased the engine's compression ratio, which it says has the added benefit of improving throttle response.
The seven-speed dual clutch transmission has also had some changes. In the manual mode especially, Mercedes has made the car shift faster.
The suspension also gets an upgrade to the AMG Ride Control Performance suspe...
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