Chassis No.

WDDRJ7HA3EA010572



Introduced in early winter 2012, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series was the most extreme, track-focused evolution of the road-going SLS lineup, pushing the limits of Mercedes-AMG engineering and standing as the rawest, most exhilarating modern Gullwing for the road.

Power came from an enhanced 6.2-liter M159 V8, now producing 631 horsepower at an 8,000 rpm redline thanks to a revised valve train, new intake routing, and retuned engine management.

A shorter final-drive ratio sharpened throttle response, dropping the zero-to-60 mph time to 3.6 seconds.

Extensive use of carbon fiber in the hood, rear bulkhead, and torque tube, combined with a titanium exhaust and a lithium-ion battery, contributed significantly to weight reduction.

Additionally, repositioning the AMG seven-speed dual-clutch transmission lowered the center of gravity.



Handling was honed with a stiffer suspension, recalibrated speed-sensitive steering, a wider track, and lightwei...