Mercedes SLC, SL get extra pizzazz with new special editions

Already available on order so you’ll be able to drive it in time for spring, the SLC RedArt Edition can be visually distinguished by its designo iridium silver magno matt paint available exclusively on this new fancy version. To make it stand out from a regular SLC, Mercedes has given the special roadster red accents on the body and inside the cabin, along with a fresh set of 18-inch alloy wheels featuring a 5-twin-spoke design finished off in tremolite metallic with a high-sheen look.

The SLC RedArt Edition also gets as standard red brake calipers adorned with the “Mercedes-Benz” lettering at the front axle. Go for the AMG Line version and you’ll get different 18-inch rims and the usual AMG goodies, such as the more aggressive bumpers, a sports suspension, and also a sports exhaust system in the case of the SLC 200. On the inside, the AMG Line models receive a slightly modified instrument cluster featuring a chequered flag design along with AMG-branded floor mats.
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carsnyc - 2/15/2017 4:07:15 PM

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I find it puzzling how this car gradually lost its mojo after the 70's, maybe the 80's models. With all its history and pedigree and not even a comment in this blog. Here in Florida you only see a few specimens driven by old men wearing gold watches.

w222 - 2/16/2017 1:24:53 PM

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I think part of the reason is other Mercedes cars caught up in terms of design. Before the SL really stand out from all the other cars in the line up. But now a days the CLS, S coupe, all look pretty sleek.