Jun 23 , 2023

Mercedes-Benz to Unveil AMG SL55 Roadster in India Today

By True Scoop

Fast and Furious: The AMG SL55 Roadster by Mercedes-Benz, a German luxury car manufacturer, is capable of reaching a speed of 100 KMPH in just 3.9 seconds.

Launch Event: The launching event in Mumbai will be attended by Santosh Ayre, the Managing Director and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India, and Lance Bennett, Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

Return of the SL Lineup: The SL lineup of Mercedes makes a comeback in India after a decade. The SL model has been popular in the Indian market, and the AMG SL55 Roadster is the seventh generation of this model.

Completely Built Unit: The Mercedes-AMG SL55 Roadster will be brought to India as a completely built unit (CBU).

Expected Price: In the United States, the price of the AMG SL55 Roadster is approximately $137,400, which translates to around Rs. 1,13,80,155. The price in India is expected to be around the same range.

Performance Powerhouse: The car is equipped with a handcrafted M176 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine by Mercedes-AMG, generating 469HP of power and 700 Nm of torque. It is paired with an AMG Speedshift 9G 9-speed automatic transmission.

Impressive Features: The car comes with Mercedes’ 4Matic all-wheel drive system and can achieve a top speed of 315 KMPH. It is considered one of the fastest cars on the market.

Stylish Design: The Mercedes-AMG SL55 Roadster is a two-door, four-seater sports car with a retractable soft fabric roof that can be opened or closed in just 15 seconds. It can even be opened at speeds up to 37 KMPH.

Luxurious Interior: The interior features Nappa leather upholstery with a special package, soft seats, a center console with an armrest, and hand-stitched leather lining on the AMG multifunction steering wheel. The car also includes a 11.9-inch central display and a 12.3-inch driver display within the cabin.