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Officially Official: Mercedes Benz SL65 AMG Black Series With 3 Videos

Posted by Admin on July 13, 2008

Mercedes Benz SL65 AMG Black Series

The Black is everything the SLR is — intimidating, mean, nasty, and fast, taken to a whole new level. Benz has now released 3 official videos of the Black, The first features the new supercar doing its business on the track, making splendid noises all the while. The Second, shows all the exterior features of the , and while the engine is off this video is still almost as impressive as the on track video. And the third video shows us the interior of the Black.

Follow the jump for all 3 videos.

We’ve tried describing the Black before, but even taking into account the new Dodge Viper, we’ve still never seen such an agressive hood. But be warned, this car is not for the faint of heart. We heard that was going to wait to unveil this car until the political state of the world settled down, for fear that Germany would be invaded for this Weapon of Mass Destruction.
From its 5,980 cubic capacity, the Black generates a maximum power of 493 kW/670 hp at 5400 rpm and an electronically limited torque of 1000 Newtonmetres between 2200 and 4200 rpm. Without the limiter in place, the biturbocharged hand-built twelve-cylinder engine would achieve a maximum torque of 1200 Nm. How does that translate into real world performance? The SL65 can reach 0-62mph(100kph) in 3.9 seconds, 0-124 mph in 11.0 seconds and an electronically limited top speed of 186mph…

Taming The Race Track

Exterior Highlights

Interior Highlights

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  1. BenzFanatic Said,

    This thing is said to put out 661hp. BUt Mercedes should have tweaked the engine just a little more so it could make 666hp – much more appropriate for this car.

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