2012 New Mercedes SLS Roadster Roof Fold

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster has been showing pictures of new models with models of soft-top roof. 6.2-liter V8 Supercar engine with 563 HP power will be exhibited at the Frankfurt Motor Show next September.

The biggest change appears on the door that no longer scissor (gullwing) because the roof supports the concept that can be folded (open-close) in 11 seconds. The car did not have to stop when the roof opened and closed. The process can take place when the car in the speed of 48 km per hour.

According to Mercedes, construction chassis is very light because of using aluminum. This has been a consideration since the early development of the car. Hence, its sides reinforced to improve the solidity and strength.

Meanwhile, the body weight of 2 kg heavier than the 241 kg coupe model. Excess weight is a donation of two structural reinforcement (reinforcement). On the other hand, the cross-strut member added. So also between the soft-top and tank of fuel.

New Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid

New Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid with two propulsion systems are carrying-capacity gasoline engine 3.5 L 340 hp V6-powered and two electric motors equipped with an automatic transmission. Technology on two electric motors ML450 same as that applied by the GM. The first electric motor functioning as a driver beginning from gasoline to electricity, while the second motor accelerate. Electricity in a battery charging system just like the Toyota Prius. Charging the battery back on 288-volt nickel-metal located at the rear of this operation when performed braking (hard) or deceleration.

2012 New Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid

Mercedes S400 Hybrid is powered by 3.5 liter V6 has 295 HP power. Fuel consumption is claimed to be the highest class reached 30 miles per gallon (12.7 kilometers per liter) and is the first Mercedes car that uses lithium-ion battery.

New Mercedes C63 AMG 2012

New Mercedes C63 AMG is normal engined V8 with a capacity of 6.2 liters. Then, AMG her heart upgrde the engine in two versions for different country markets. The first version for the European market power 487HP equipped with acceleration 0-100 km traveled 4.4 seconds and maximum speed of 280 km per hour. Medium standard model, maximum power with only 457HP 600Nm peak torque.

The second version of the American market for standard power 451 HP has been increased to 481 HP with torque of 443lb-ft. maximum speed the same as European spec. Besides the engine, AMG also modify the three-link front suspension with separate and rear suspension independent multi-link model. Then, the four-wheel camber is made more negative with the rate freeze system after high-performance front disc replaced the composite material. Display Mercedes-Benz C63 looks more sporty after a touch with bodykit, including front splitter, rear diffuser, rear spoiler and carbon fiber hood replaced aluminum material.