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2011 SL-Class It was born to win races. And spent half a century capturing hearts. Developed as a racecar, coveted as a sports car, and cherished for generations as a dream car, no other automobile can claim its history of innovation, imagination and adoration. When did it first take hold of your heart? Was it hurtling around a track, poised on the auto show carpet, or just courting your glance from a neighbor’s driveway? Wherever it started, you remember. And ever since, you’ve envisioned yourself behind the wheel, top-down, irresistibly drawn toward the horizon by the persuasive pull of its engine — and a gentle sunny breeze at your back.
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This is not just a sports car. It’s a Mercedes-Benz sports car. Born to capture the checkered flag. Engineered to romance the road. For 57 years, destined to fuel your love of driving. This is the 2011 SL-Class. For more information, please visit www.mbusa.com SL 550 shown on cover with Palladium Silver metallic paint, and optional Premium 1 and Wheel Packages. SL 550 shown at right with Storm Red metallic paint. The 2011 SL-Class. Invincible history. Irresistible chemistry. Drivers can’t resist a car that’s drawn to the road. It introduced fuel injection to the world in 1954. Today, its Active Body Control (ABC) system is arguably the most advanced suspension in production. The SL has a heritage of elevating performance while deepening the allure of its iconic design. True to its legend, the 2011 SL 550 satisfies the unending desires of drivers with an enduring devotion to technological innovation. From its athletically gifted handling to the acrobatic precision of its retractable hardtop, its every maneuver is engineered to move you. Well-defined muscle. Dual trapezoidal exhaust tips resonate a mellow rumble as the 382-hp 5.5-liter V-8 sweeps you to 60 mph in 5.3 seconds.1 Power is conducted via a driver-adaptive 7-speed automatic with Touch Shift control and paddle shifters.
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