A Mercedes has always been a status symbol, associated with wealth, power and a sence of class. The history of mercedes consists of a parade of both luxury and performance cars sure to be on any car lovers wish list. Mercedes-Benz vehicles have been trend-setters at every turn of the automobile’s eventful history. As long as you can put out of your mind the image of Hitler waving from the back seat.
SLR McLaren
The SLR McLaren is a milestone automotive achievement, as much for its staggering power and performance as its Formula 1 inspired engineering and design. With a top speed listed at 208 mph and a 0-60 time of under 3.8 seconds, this car is clearly one of the fastest production autos every to be released on to the public streets.The SLR at first glance looks like a fully-loaded, tricked out SL550 ( A not too shabby $95,000- $120,000 model). But a closer look will make it clear, that while taking its styling cues from the SL The McLaren is an entirely different beast.“To be sure, the Greatest Car in the World has to be fast, but it should also be able to function as a car. The promise of the SLR is that it is the complete package.”Esquire Magazine
This car while bareing the Mercedes name plate, is in large part a hand built product of AMG. All of that loveing care and high-tech persision comes with a lofty price in excess of $450,000.00.
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