Mercedes-Benz, The SL story, R231: From the SL350 to the SL65 AMG

The Mercedes-Benz SL R231, launched in early 2012, is the newest edition to a sports car tradition that started in the mid-1950s. Occasionally called the luxury, but not anymore the light sports car, this newest entry makes you forget about some sporting deficiencies that haunted some of the predecessors.This e-book is one of 23 Mercedes-Benz e-books by Bernd S. Koehling and these are some of the topics covered:
- development of the R231
- new aluminum body
- safety and convenience features
- revised six and eight cylinder engines
- exciting AMG models SL63 and SL65
- Special Edition models such as the Edition 1 and SL 65 45th Anniversary
- how does the SL500 compare against the BMW 650i Cabrio
- technical specifications and
- power and torque curves
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The e-book is also available in printed form as part of: MERCEDES-BENZ, The modern SL cars. Over 350 pages cover next to the R231 the R107, the R129 and the R230. This e-book ends with a free book offer. Enjoy! P.S. Depending on which device you preview this e-book, some of the photos can look distorted. This will not be the case with the actual e-book, once it is downloaded.