Orders for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG can be placed starting from November 16th

Posted by Harvinder

November 13, 2009

Mercedes-Benz has announced that potential buyers of the 571hp SLS AMG Gullwing can start placing orders on Monday, November 16th. Price starts from €177,310 including 19% VAT. You can also configure your Gullwing online at the mercedes-amg.com website.

Other optional extras include AMG ceramic composite high-performance brakes that go for €11,305, AMG performance suspension with a stiffer setup for €1428, AMG sports bucket seats for €3927, AMG interior carbon package (carbon-fibre trim, trim on seat backrests and sides, door sill panels) for €4165 and more.

Apart from cranking out 571hp, the front mid-mounted 6.3 liter V8 engine can also output 650Nm of torque. The power unit is mated to AMG’s dual clutch transmission with 7 gears. Please click here to learn more about the 1,620 kg sports car as well as to view high-res images and to watch a video.