Although many of you folks may not know about the German tuning house Chrometec, the kit you will see for the Mercedes SLK will definitely remain in your mind. The stylish kit gives a plus of sporty looks to the vehicle. Including a new front bumper, new side sills and a really beautiful rear bumper with carbon fiber air diffuser, the kit is completed by a new exhaust system, which gives the engine a new sound. Also, in order to confer better handling new stylish 20” alloy wheels were added. No words about the price yet!
Everybody knows that the Mercedes SLK is already a chic vehicle but with the new customization program from Inden Design the German vehicle shows even more sportivity. The new kit features a re-designed front bumper with new fog lamps and rear bumper featuring an air diffuser with integrated exhaust system.
In order to improve the handling of the car a new suspension kit that lowers the vehicle with up to 30 millimeters was added together with 19 inch alloy wheels. The sound of the engine was also improved due to the new AMG exhaust system.
Who said women can’t drive? This latest Mercedes SLK commercial from China wants to prove the contrary! She’s hot and a good driver! Are you interested gentlemen?
With the delivery of the 500,000th vehicle since its market launch in 1996, Mercedes-Benz has now reached another milestone with the successful SLK compact roadster. All in all, about 310,000 customers opted for a model from the first generation of this dynamic two-seater, and its successor has now sold 190,000 units since its market launch in March 2004.
“With the launch of the SLK in 1996, Mercedes-Benz successfully established the premium segment for compact roadsters. Thanks to innovative technology such as the vario-roof and the neck-level heating system AIRSCARF, the SLK has long been recognized as a cult car of modern times,” expains Dr. Klaus Maier, Executive Vice President Mercedes-Benz Cars, responsible for Sales and Marketing. “The new-generation SLK models, which we are delivering to customers since April 2008, are sportier than ever. I’m confident that the dynamic looks and performance of the new SLK will again set pulses racing among sports cars enthusiasts around the world.”
Due to the recently launch of the face-lifted Mercedes SLK, Brabus unveiled its new version of the little coupe cabriolet. Powered by a 6.1 liter V8 engine capable of delivering 445 hp the car can sprint from 0-100 km/h in just 4.3 seconds while the top speed is of 305 km/h.
For the updated SLK Brabus offers various alloy wheels with diameters of 17, 18 and 19 inches. The vehicle features specially calibrated suspensions, lowering the car by 30 millimeters in order to make the car more stable at high speeds.
On the inside, the German tuner offers highly polished stainless-steel scuff plates with illuminated Brabus logo, Mastik leather and Alcantara and a special designed speedometer with 330 km/h dial.
As usual, Brabus bring nice and clean style with unrestricted top speed.
To accompany the launch of the dynamic new Mercedes-Benz SLK, Mercedes-Benz Accessories GmbH is introducing a diverse collection of accessories which underline the sporty character of the Roadster. In addition to three special product lines in black, red and brown, the range includes exclusive fashion items, an extensive range of watches and sunglasses, luggage items in contemporary colours and styles and practical travel accessories.
The high-quality cashmere pullovers, made from finest wool, are a must for any stylish wardrobe. Available in fashionable black or champagne they can be combined with a whole range of items to create a variety of looks. The cotton polo shirts, favourite all-rounders, are equally indispensable. The men’s version comes in sporty navy or fashionable lilac, while the women’s is an elegant champagne shade. When it comes to business attire, two genuine classics are available for that effortlessly superior look: the slightly fitted, short-sleeved blouse and the easy-iron men’s shirt, with long or short sleeves, ensure that the daily question of what to wear is one that’s quickly answered. The dark blue silk tie with its fine lilac stripes adds a stylish finishing touch.
For sporty types and fans of open-top driving the cotton baseball caps, available in various colours, are a must. The embroidered emblem on the front gives them a highly distinctive look, and silver-coloured thread lends a further hint of luxury to the champagne-coloured satin cap. The men’s padded gilet complements the sporty look. This lightweight item keeps the wearer warm whatever the weather, making it ideal for open-top SLK drives during the cooler months.
Mercedes SLK facelift will be unveiled at Frankfurt Motor Show in September. The SLK will feature a Formula-One nose to mimic the front end design of Mercedes’ quite successful silver arrows F1 racers. It will also feature slightly modified taillights and newly shaped front air-intakes.
Under the hood you won’t see many changes. You will have the same choices of engines with output between 163, 231, 272 and 360 (...)
Mercedes is preparing a facelift for the SLK roadster that will be unveiled in 2008. The third generation SLK will be internally named R172 and like any roadster will feature a foldable hardtop option.
There are rumors pointing that Mercedes will continue using a “nose” design inspired by that of their F1 car for their sports cars. In 2001, Mercedes have presented the F400 Carving concept, and advanced roadster design, featuring top-edge automotive technology. While this sophisticated (...) >> read
Even more alluring, more powerful and sportier than ever, the beguiling two-seater is due to celebrate its European market premiere in March 2004. Three dif-ferent engine variants are available for the new car, developing from 120 kW/163 hp to 265 kW/360 hp. The range includes – for the first time in this vehicle class – an eight-cylinder power unit from Mercedes-AMG. The V6 engine in the SLK 350, meanwhile, develops 200 kW/272 hp and delivers impressively dynamic driving pleasure. >> read
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