Spied: Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
By Marc Howe on Oct 28, 2010 with Comments 0
The reports are that the new future Mercedes SLS Roadster has been caught testing again in the Germany. This new model of Mercedes Roadster will aim to debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. It will available for the sale by the end of 2011.
The R197 is another name given to this SLS Roadster. According to the reports, it will remain in line with the coupe version with slight modifications. For instance, the gullwing doors will be dropped. It is slightly heavier than previous models and will sprint form 0 to 60 mph in just under 4 seconds before attaining the speed of about 192mph.
The other features of this SLS Roadster will include a canvas roof with an electric roof system that will make it slight shorter than the coupe. The roof includes a glass rear screen that will fold safely under the rear deck. It is assumed the future SLS Roadster will be available at a price around $200,000.
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