Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster

The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren was inspired by the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR of 1955, based on the W196 F1 car, yet named after the road-going 300SL Gullwing. It was introduced on 17 Nov 2003. On 4 April 2008, Mercedes announced they would cease production of the SLR. The last of the coupes rolled off the production line at the end of 2007 and the roadster version was discontinued in early 2009.


The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster features a Supercharged V8 engine with a capacity of 5439 cc. The engine delivers an output power of 617 bhp at 6500 rpm and 575 lb-ft torque at 3250 rpm. The car reaches the speed of 60 mph in 3.8 seconds and the top speed is about 206 mph. 




Specifications
Vehicle Type: - 2-door convertible, production car
Price: - $495,000
Configuration: - Front Engine
Engine: - Supercharged V8
Capacity: - 5439 cc
Torque: - 575 lb-ft at 3250 rpm
Horsepower: - 617 bhp at 6500 rpm
Transmission: - 5-Speed Automatic
Length: - 183.3 inches
Width: - 75.1 inches
Height: - 49.3 inches
Weight: - 4023 lbs
0-60 mph: - 3.8 sec
Top speed: - 206 mph