Upcoming Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series Edition Rendered

Just the other day, it was revealed that Mercedes-Benz is planning the introduction of a wilder version of its SLS AMG Gullwing sports car under the "Black Series" moniker, which builds upon the standard AMG models to further improve performance while also offering a more hardcore look.

Now, Dan Buzdugan of PS-Garage dropped this rendering of what the SLS AMG Black Series edition may look like into our mailbox.

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Mercedes-Benz Drops Huge Gallery of Photos of the SLS AMG Roadster

Unless you are a supercar lover or a Mercedes-Benz aficionado, we will understand if you are tired of reading about the SLS AMG. After all, most carmakers produce one or two versions of their supercars - usually a coupe and an open top model, plus a couple (or more in the case of Lamborghini), limited editions. Read more »

Kubatech Gives the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Some Wings

In cooperation with Mcchip-dkr, German tuning firm Kubatech has presented a soft performance upgrade for the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing.

The kit is limited to a software optimization for the ECU. The Gullwing model's 6.3-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine normally lays out 571-horsepower and 650Nm (479 lb-ft) of peak torque at 4,750 rpm, and this package will bump those figures to 625-horses and 680Nm (501.5 lb-ft).

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U.S. to Miss Out on Street Legal SLS AMG GT3, Perhaps Even the E-Cell, But will get the Black Series

If the standard SLS AMG with its 6.3-liter engine and 571-horses is not hot enough for you, you’ll be happy to learn that Mercedes-Benz has told Motor Trend that the company will launch not one, but two hotter versions of its supercar.

“We absolutely have to do a Black Series SLS AMG”, said Tobias Moers who is a member of the board of directors and head of vehicle development at AMG. Although he declined to provide further details, judging from recent Black Series versions such as the C 63 Coupe, we can expect more power and, of course, an impressive aero-kit and race-inspired interior.

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Mercedes SLS AMG gets optional Electronically Adjustable Suspension and Blind Spot Assist

The SLS AMG has only been a few months on the market and yet Mercedes-Benz, after unveiling the roadster version, continues to add new features to its brand-new supercar. The latest add-on is the introduction of the optional AMG Ride Control suspension featuring electronically controlled damping to improve its behavior no matter what the road surface. Read more »