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2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster [w/videos]

How This Supercar Fares Without Its Signature Doors There are several ways to get to Monte Carlo once you've landed in Nice. There's the train, a 23-minute meandering trek over and through the wooded undulations of the intervening cities that deposits you at Monte Carlo's downtown station. There's a taxi, more than 30 times the cost of a train, and it takes twice as long, but it does offer service porte à porte. Or there's Heli Air Monaco with a fleet of choppers stationed at the Nice airport. Those fine gents can get you to the Monaco heliport in eight minutes, floating past ... Read More

Vital Stats

Engine:
6.3L V8
Power:
571 HP / 479 LB-FT
Transmission:
7-Speed Auto
MSRP:
NA
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    Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
    First Drive: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster [w/videos]
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    How This Supercar Fares Without Its Signature Doors There are several ways to get to Monte Carlo once you've landed in Nice. There's the train, a 23-minute meandering trek over and through the wooded undulations of the intervening cities that deposits you at Monte Carlo's downtown station. There's a taxi, more than 30 times the cost of a train, and it ...

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    Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
    First Drive: 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG straightens up and flies right
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    On one hand, it may seem like an odd time for Mercedes to be jumping back into the ultra-premium end of the car market, particularly in light of its recent less-than-standouts efforts (think: McLaren SLR and the salesproof Maybach). But this isn't the case with the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. In fact, this isn't really a Gottlieb and Karl joint at all ...

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