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10 things to know about the Mercedes-Benz SL from 70 years of glory – 2GameSome

SL = Super-Light Very light body The winners of the competition

However, many people may have forgotten, SL The original prototype was a “Super-light” The racing car with the very light body design concept is just that Mercedes-Benz In 1952 Developed for the event 300 SL (W 194)which carries 3.0 rise in line 6 Lightweight construction for cylinders and races, with a total weight of only 1,130 kg, forMercedes-Benz have Grand Prix Bern competition,Nürburgring race, franc Le Mans 24 Endurance hour and need to cross 3,000 km from Mexico III Pan American Race Tournament trophy. Under the hill of a great record,SL A commercially available version will be available soon, which is well known in the1954 launched in 300 SL Coupe (W 198).

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a seagull’s wing (Gullwing) Used to be SL One of the classic logos, and this design came from a beautiful accident.1952 Annually 300 SL In order to design a body with light weight and high strength, a roll cage design was applied to the body, but the driver could not get in and out like a normal vehicle because of the high door threshold, so engineers developed a lift- The “gull wing door” became “also first generation SL unique logo.along with SL Fans are clamoring for convertible models,Mercedes-Benz On the technical level, by adjusting the side parts of the roll cage and reducing the height of the door sill, finally 1957 launched in 300 SL Roadsteron SL road for roadsters.

1963 year, second generation SL (W 113) It is a new hard canopy style, its unique tall window design and A The concave dome supported by the column resembles an Asian temple building, so it earned the nickname “pagoda”, which immediately swept the market. After that 10year,Mercedes-Benz exist 1971 Announcing a new generation in the spring SL (R 107)and is 350 SL a 450 SL The model features an eight-cylinder engine for the first time. In addition to improving power, this two-seat convertible sports car surpasses other contemporary models in terms of crash performance; and the excellent power output and safety and comfort make it even more so. R 107 continuous production 18 Over the years, he has created an impressive record.

and subsequent SL The car series is also constantly pursuing engine performance, such as 1989 year (R 129) The launch of the fourth generation SLYes v12 Machine installed SL 600 (6.0 Take off) aSL 73 AMG (7.3 Take off) On the model, the maximum horsepower has been increased to 525 ie spectrum.However SL The track blood is still dissatisfied with this, is AMG Keep betting on 2001 The fifth generation was released in SL (R 230) among the top models SL 65 AMG Black Series carry 6.0 Take off v12 A turbo charged engine, full of blood 670h maximum horsepower.exist 2012 year, sixth generation SL (R 231) It is a continuation of the “light” node, am SL Significant weight savings that last “Super-light” Runner location.not hard to see SL In the later stage, a lot of technical support comes AMG performance department, after all SL It originates from the track, and because of this 2021 Global debut SL (R 232) directly with Mercedes-AMG SL named by AMG A new generation of independent research and developmentSLofficially becomes pure AMG Family members.




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Across half a century, at the same time AMG 55 Anniversary launch Mercedes-AMG SL 55 4MATIC+ It makes no sense.Mercedes-AMG Interpret with a new mind SL series, comeback 2+2 space setting, complemented by PRODUCTION of luxury and the new generation MBUX With the help of science and technology, a luxurious space is built.power, except AMG proud”One Man, One EngineV8 engine, more first import 4MATIC+rear axle steering, etc. Mercedes-Benz its technology. And all this by Mercedes-AMG Completed, retaining the legendary elements, and more sophisticated in terms of performance and luxury, and about to present a beautiful new version. SL Listed in Taiwan.

Appendix I:for SL ten things

  1. SL meaning:1952year3moon12day,Mercedes-Benz A Thoroughbred racing car being shown to the media on a stretch of motorway near its headquarters in Stuttgart 300 SL (W 194). A few weeks later,Mercedes-Benz Use this car to participate in various international competitions. According to news sources at the time,S represent”Super super”,”L“represent”Light light”.
  2. Four wins out of five:300 SL (W 194) Conquest of ItalyA thousand milesa thousand mile race,Grand Prix Bern competition,Nurburgring race, franc Le Mans 24 Endurance hour and need to cross 3,000 km from Mexico III Pan American Race The tournament trophy has also become a legendary record that has been passed down for eternity.
  3. New York debut: Due to the outstanding record, the demand for the production of this legendary car is getting higher and higher.Mercedes-Benz exist 1954 launched in response300 SL CoupeIt is production models, as well as comfort-oriented Roadster 190 SL.later on 1957 years, with 300 SL Roadster replaceSeagull Seagull models. Today, many famous cars also have one of these two models.
  4. Limits are always cruel: production only 1,400 A sports car with a unique gullwing shape 300 SL Coupee.Today, these classic tales sell for much more than100 million euro.
  5. pagodaPagoda:1963 Year,230 SL (W 113) replace 300 SL Roadster a 190 SL.It is “sporty”, “comfortable” and “safe” at the same time, which means it has been leading the way SL The concept of building cars has been around until now.
  6. create 18 annual sales legend:1971 third generation SL (R 107) was the first with an eight-cylinder engine SL car series, while the third generation SL full production 18 Over the years, he has set a record that is difficult to rewrite.
  7. High tech injection:1989 fourth generation SL (R 129) Several milestones were achieved. For example, only 0.3 Roll bars that extend straight in seconds, even with the hard top closed. For another example, they are fitted on 600 SL / SL 600 oh 6.0 Take off v12 engine (394 hp) a SL 73 AMG oh7.2 Take off v12 created by the engine 525 hp horsepower.
  8. 16 Open the canopy in seconds: This is the fifth generation SL (R 230) Open the hard top to let the sun shine inside the car, or speed close the folding roof in bad weather, making the dream of owning a coupe and roadster come true.
  9. A high performance two-door supercar:SL 65 AMG Black Series have 670 hp maximum horsepower output, thanks to AMG technical injection; at the same time byAMG powered by SL 55 (R 230) It has become a masterpiece of contemporary smash hits, and almost a third of it R 230 possesses AMG high performance engine.
  10. athlete in haute couture:Mercedes-Benz exist 2012 The sixth generation is a year SL (R 231) Create a brand new aluminum alloy frame to meet lightweight requirements and reduce the approx. 140 kg, too Mercedes-Benz The first mass-produced all-aluminum body car.