We’ve already talked about the new Mercedes SL Roadster, the new high-performance model of the German company. This time we will see few official videos of the new SL Roadster starting with a highlight film, driving footage and other interesting and innovative features of the vehicle.

Mercedes SL Roadster
Mercedes SL Roadster

“There are around 900 million cars in the world and thousands of models. But there is only a handful of automotive icons,” said Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars.

The US customers will get the new Mercedes SL550 starting next spring being equipped with a 4.6-liter V8 unit offering 429 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque. The acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h is achieved in 4,5 seconds thanks to a high-performance seven-speed automatic transmission.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYr7nC2V1Bo

As you can see in the third video, Mercedes focuses on the innovative aluminum body of the German car. The new structure ensures rigidity and also lightweight, a perfect combination for sporty car.

“You would struggle to find a car that embodies Gottlieb Daimler’s aspiration more perfectly than our new SL – the best or nothing,” adds Mercedes-Benz.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOoYdTwRr-o