The 2015 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT Final Edition represents the culmination of a legendary lineage, a breathtaking blend of performance and exclusivity. This Designo Magno Graphite roadster is not just a car; it’s a statement, a rare gem limited to only 350 examples worldwide, making it a highly sought-after collector’s item.
This particular model boasts an array of desirable features, starting with its striking and rare Designo Magno Graphite paint finish. Beyond its captivating aesthetics, it’s equipped with performance-enhancing options that truly set it apart. The inclusion of carbon fiber elements is extensive, featuring carbon ceramic brakes for superior stopping power, carbon fiber engine compartment covers for reduced weight and enhanced visual appeal, and carbon fiber side mirror covers adding to the sporty silhouette. The adaptive suspension ensures a dynamic yet comfortable ride, adjusting to various driving conditions.
Inside, the cabin is adorned with designo® Nappa Leather Upholstery, exuding luxury and refinement. The Extended Interior Carbon Fiber Package further elevates the sporty ambiance within. Modern conveniences and safety features are also present, including heated front seats for comfort in colder climates, a Bang & Olufsen sound system for an immersive audio experience, blind spot monitoring for added safety, and a rear parking camera for ease of maneuvering. The power convertible roof allows for open-top driving pleasure, while the 19″ front and 20″ rear 10-spoke matte black wheels complete the aggressive and sophisticated stance.
Powering this exceptional machine is a handcrafted AMG® 6.2L V8 SMPI DOHC 32V Naturally Aspirated engine, delivering exhilarating performance. As reviews highlight, the SLS AMG GT Final Edition is “a victory lap for a performance legend.” Its lightweight spaceframe and aerodynamic design contribute to its superior handling and speed. The engine produces a peak output of 583hp and 479 lb-ft of torque, channeled through a 7-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT dual-clutch transaxle. This transaxle, coupled with a carbon fiber driveshaft and limited-slip differential, ensures optimal power delivery and a near-perfect 47:53 front/rear weight distribution, resulting in exceptional driving dynamics. The AMG® Carbon Ceramic Braking System provides immense stopping power, ensuring control even under demanding conditions.
Owning a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT Final Edition is more than just possessing a high-performance sports car; it’s owning a piece of automotive history. As KBB.com notes, it’s for those who define “exclusive” as driving a car shared with only 349 others globally. This Final Edition is indeed a fitting farewell to the SLS-Class, solidifying its place as a true performance legend.
