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Mercedes-Benz SLS E-Cell Prototype

by Joe on June 23, 2010 · 0 comments

Mercedes-Benz SLS E-Cell Prototype

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new prototype of Mercedes-Benz SLS E-Cell. This eco-friendly car is powered by a unique electric motor that produces a powerful 526hp and 649ft-lbs of torque. It is capable of revving as high as 12,000rpm. Other luxurious items include LED headlights, 19-inch wheels up front, and 20-inch wheels at the back. Sadly, there is no info on pricing at this time. [BenzInsider]

German tuner Prior-Design has showed off their newest styling package for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211. This new aerodynamic kit includes a buffer with plastics grille, fog lamps and lateral ventilation openings at the front, a set of side skirts, a new diffuser-look front bumper, tailgate and roof edge spoilers. The tuner also offers new 20-inch rims and a brand new stainless-steel 4-pipe sports exhaust. More»

BINZ Mercedes E-Class 2010

Limousine manufacturer Binz has designed the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class that adopts a 6-door configuration and three rows of seats, increasing passenger capacity to seven (including the driver). There are also two individual middle row seats that can be placed to face forward or backward. The 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Limo is powered by either a 204HP 2.2-liter turbo diesel, a 292HP 3.5-liter V6 petrol, or a 388HP 5.5-liter V8 petrol. [BenzInsider]

Mercedes-Benz has recently announced the 2011 SLS AMG price for the US market during this year’s New York Auto Show. The car will have a starting price of $183,000 when it goes on sale in the United States. In case you’ve forgotten, this supercar is equipped with a 6.2-liter V8 engine mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox that outputs 571 hp and 650 Nm. The car has a top speed of 315 km/h and is able to reach 0 to 60 mph in just 3.8 seconds. [Autoevolution]

Mercedes has unveiled the AMG sports package for the all new 2010 Mercedes E500 Cabrio. The package includes an AMG sports steering wheel, multicontour front seats, steering wheel shift paddles for the automatic transmission version, 6-twin-spoke light-alloy wheels, new front and rear aprons, side sill panels, perforated brake discs and AMG’s AGILITY CONTROL sports suspension for better handling. No info on pricing so far. [TopSpeed]

German firm AK-Car Design has unveiled their latest styling package for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing. This new body kit includes a restyled grille, new front and rear bumpers, side skirts, a reshaped diffuser housing and two sets of tail pipes. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing yet. More»