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Old April 14th, 2007, 10:14 AM   #1
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Engine
Type: V8
Displacement cu in (cc): 383 (6208)
Power bhp (kW) at RPM: 500(373) / 6800
Torque lb-ft (Nm) at RPM: 470(630) / 5250
Redline at RPM: n.a.
Brakes & Tires
Brakes F/R: ABS, vented disc/vented disc
Tires F-R: 265/30 R19 - 285/30 R19
Driveline: Rear Wheel Drive
Exterior Dimensions & Weight
Length × Width × Height in: 183.4 × 72.2 × 53.8
Weight lb (kg): 3880 (1760)
Performance
Acceleration 0-60 mph s: 4.1
Top Speed mph (km/h): 186 (300) - electronically limited
Fuel Economy EPA city/highway mpg (l/100 km): n.a. (15.3)

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The design of the diffuser looks so stupid in the back.
What the hell is that flat piece of carbon fiber doing there?
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It actually doesn't look all that bad.
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Looks sexy, as always AMG rule images/smilies/biggrin.gif
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I like the styling cues that resemble the CLK DTM...hopefully without the insane price tag.

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I was expecting the same thing... and a Manual gearbox. But I know that'll never happen.
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It looks awesome, I wonder how it goes?? I think I prefer the SLK 55 Black Series as its better overall.
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It looks pretty good, I like it.
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I was expecting the same thing... and a Manual gearbox. But I know that'll never happen.
my theory is MB haven't made any manual gearboxes capable of reliably handling the torque their high end AMG motors put out.
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