Posts Tagged ‘Mercedes Sl’
60 Years Of Mercedes SL History In 90 Seconds: Video
Thursday, February 9, 2012 15:47 by Arman Barari 2 Comments
They don’t call this car a legend for nothing. Mercedes SL has been around for sixty years now, and each of those years has been glorious. Over time, of course, it has turned from a sports car into a luxury roadster. With the new 2013 version, however, Mercedes says the sportiness is back through lightness. [...]
2013 Mercedes SL63 Set for New York Auto Show Debut
Saturday, February 4, 2012 13:37 by Arman Barari No Comments
The new Mercedes SL63 AMG is going to skip Geneva Motor Show, and prepare for its world premiere at the next New York Auto Show in April. Read More… Based on the recent spyshots, the car is ready to roll out. Mercedes is basically dilly dallying around, probably adjust a few more things, and wait [...]
1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Sells for $4.62 million
Monday, January 23, 2012 8:41 by Arman Barari No Comments
A tastefully restored aluminum-bodied 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing was auctioned by Gooding & Company, for a record $4.62 million. Read More… The Gullwing is a very, very special car in its own right. But this one here is a true jewel, given its history and immaculate condition. The fact that this is one of the [...]
2013 Mercedes SL Lara Stone Fashion Film Released
Monday, January 16, 2012 16:55 by Arman Barari No Comments
Here’s the actual footage of Lara Stone’s Calvin Klein commercial featuring the 2013 Mercedes SL. Shot in the deserts of Los Angeles, it is directed by Alex Prager, apparently inspired by Hitchcock’s Film Noir. We don’t really care what that black outfit, tornado and a girl in the desert actually mean. What we want to [...]
Veilside Black Series Kit For Mercedes SL R230
Monday, January 16, 2012 6:20 by Arman Barari 1 Comment
Japanese tuner Veilside revealed a new Black Series conversion kit for the Mercedes SL at the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon tuning show. Read More… Dubbed the Black Fortune, this kit is for those too in love with the SL65 Black Series but can’t get it because it’s sold out, or can’t afford it, either way. [...]
2013 Mercedes SL Highlights Showcased In New Video
Thursday, January 12, 2012 9:32 by Arman Barari No Comments
The new 2013 Mercedes SL looks better in videos than in any pictures. That’s why Mercedes is putting out a new one whenever they get a chance. This rather romantic once utilizes some amazing scenery to showcase the SL550′s highlights. Those include an all-new aluminum body which is 140 kg lighter than the R230′s, a [...]
Prior Design Widebody Mercedes SL In Matte Grey
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 17:55 by Arman Barari 1 Comment
Prior Design released new pictures of their wide body Mercedes SL R230, this time in a new flat grey wrap. Read More… This package is actually a conversion kit to give 2003 to 2008 SLs looks of a wide-bodied 2011 SL63 AMG. It includes includes the Hood, Front Bumper, Wider Front Fenders, Side Skirts, Rear [...]
Lorinser 2013 Mercedes SL Preview
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 8:25 by Arman Barari No Comments
The all-new 2013 Mercedes SL has just made its debut at the Detroit Motor Show, and already Lorinser has come up with rather thorough styling package for the car. Read More… Previewed here in this rendering, the new SL by Lorinser comes with a revised front-end over the standard car, featuring more muscular elements, which [...]
2012 NAIAS: Mercedes Benz SL-Class
Monday, January 9, 2012 12:10 by Arman Barari No Comments
The sixth generation of one of the world’s most iconic cars celebrates its world premiere today at Detroit Motor Show 2012. Read More… As it’s the case with all Merc SLs the new generation shares little with the one it replaces in terms of aesthetics. We didn’t like the new SL when we first laid [...]
No Hybrid Or Diesel For The New Mercedes SL
Monday, December 19, 2011 8:33 by Arman Barari No Comments
Mercedes Benz is not going to sully the SL’s bloodline by offering hybrid or diesel variants of the car. Read More… That’s a relief to be honest because these days they even offer luxury saloon such as the S-Class, or sports cars such as the SLK, with small diesel engines. The SL however is safe [...]
2013 Mercedes SL Video Gallery
Thursday, December 15, 2011 12:06 by Arman Barari No Comments
We brought to you all the pictures and details of the new 2013 Mercedes SL. Now here’s a bunch of videos showing the car from every angle, in different body kits and colors, with the top up and down. We are still trying to get our round the idea behind those massive headlamps. The whole [...]
2013 Mercedes SL Official Details Released
Thursday, December 15, 2011 10:20 by Arman Barari 3 Comments
Now that the pictures of the new 2013 Mercedes SL have hit every computer in the world, German car maker releases the car’s official details. Read More… If you, like us, didn’t like the looks of this new SL, the car’s technical specs will cheer you up a bit. I mean for all this technological [...]
2013 Mercedes SL Official Pictures Revealed
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 7:42 by Arman Barari No Comments
Maybe it’s because we like the current Mercedes SL very much, maybe because our expectations were too high, but we don’t like this new SL. Like at all! Read More… But, like it or not it is here and it’s here to stay for at least a decade. The new-look 2013 Mercedes SL will get [...]
2013 Mercedes SL First Pictures
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 6:51 by Arman Barari No Comments
A couple of leaked brochure scans reveal the all-new 2013 Mercedes SL ahead of its possible debut at Detroit Motor Show next month. Read More… Going back to its roots of ‘Sport und Leicht’ the new SL features an innovative aluminum body that is considerably lighter than the old one. That helps with the economy [...]
Mercedes SL R230 Production Ends
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 15:24 by Arman Barari No Comments
Mercedes Benz puts an end to production of the R230 Series SL-Class, in preparation for the arrival of the 2013 Mercedes SL. Read More… As one of the world’s most iconic sport luxury cars, Mercedes SL has always been a very important car for the German auto maker. The car always offered such a nice [...]



