Lorinser SL Facelift to Debut at Automechanika

by Brian Potter
September 3, 2008 8:00 PM
Filed Under: German, Mercedes-Benz, Tuners

In similar fashion to the SL 65 AMG Black Series teaser photos, famous Mercedes-Benz tuner, Lorinser, has issued a teaser announcement for its tuning program for the new face-lifted SL-Class. Based on the SL 500, the new look SL will receive Lorinser's L 55 RS powerplant recently seen in the Lorinser CLS-Class with 460 hp (338 kW) and 585 Nm of torque compared to the standard 388 hp (285 kW) and 530 Nm. Lorinser will debut the 300 km/h (186 mph) SL-Class at the auto industry trade fair, Automechanika, in Frankfurt from September 16 – 21. Stay tuned.

Source: Lorinser
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the barbus will be better as always.

by mmr66 | September 3, 2008 8:54 PM
Your are correct

by sharpie | September 3, 2008 9:08 PM
I prefer the AMG version anytime!

by Pentium | September 3, 2008 9:56 PM
I'm finding hard to like any SL other than the Black series now. That's just too Sweet. =D

by Tuner_mad | September 3, 2008 11:04 PM
Man, I saw a brand new SL65 today, siiick. Boston, MA

by stancoza1425 | September 3, 2008 11:20 PM
im a big bmw fan and obviously ive got a thing against mercs even though i like them but brabus is brilliant. this will look stunning.

by e36mmm | September 3, 2008 11:29 PM
my bad this is lorinser. oops :)

by e36mmm | September 3, 2008 11:29 PM
this is a Lorinser... we all just know it'll be tacky :)

by kattanh3 | September 4, 2008 8:17 PM
It will look like an R8.

by Bremen_Koenigsegg | September 5, 2008 6:48 AM
Indeed. Tuned Merc and next Audi undisguised are both greatest possible news in automotive world.

by alessandro | September 7, 2008 6:59 PM

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