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AMG, YOU OKAY?! THE 816HP SL, QUICKER THAN YOUR HYPERCAR!
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The Mercedes-AMG SL63 S E Performance is presented as an extreme, hypercar-powered luxury roadster, boasting 816 horsepower and a blistering 2.5-second 0-60 mph time. The review questions whether such immense power is truly necessary or beneficial in an SL, especially given its substantial 2195kg weight. While acknowledging the impressive hybrid technology, including a 204HP e-motor and a 6.1kWh battery offering a 13km EV range, the reviewer expresses reservations about the complex P3 hybrid system and the car's overall execution. Criticisms include the cumbersome "SL63 S E Performance" name and the identical body styling to less expensive models. Despite the weight penalty, the review aims to determine if the E Performance variant retains the essence of an AMG sports roadster, comparing it against the standard SL63 and SL55, and ultimately questioning if it's the ultimate AMG Roadster or an "experiment too far."
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Mercedes-AMG |
|---|---|
| Model | SL |
| Trim | SL63 S |
| Body | Roadster |
| Drivetrain | AWD |