Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS Roadster (diecast 1:18, Minichamps)
- Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS Roadster (from 2010)
- Minichamps
- 1:18
- Engine powered by fuel
- diecast
- silver
- In near mint condition
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
The Original: The Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS Roadster
The Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS Roadster is a standout model in the history of the German car manufacturer. The 2011-2015 generation vehicle stands out for its stunning combination of performance, design, and technology. The SLS Roadster was developed by the engineers and designers at the highly regarded AMG Performance Center, including Chief Engineer Wolfgang Ripp and Designer Gorden Wagener. The Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS Roadster features a powerful 6.2-liter V8 engine that delivers 571 horsepower at 6800 rpm. This allows for an impressive acceleration from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.8 seconds and a top speed of 197 mph. A special feature of the SLS is its aluminum spaceframe construction, which gives the vehicle exceptional lightweight construction and stability.
The 1/18 Scale Miniature Model by Minichamps
The model car in 1/18 scale shown here is manufactured by Minichamps and represents the real Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS Roadster with impressive detail accuracy. The model owner "Rainer-K" has added this model to their collection to appreciate the elegant silhouette and distinct lines of the original. The 1/18 scale miniature offers a remarkably authentic rendition of the Roadster, from the detailed interior with red leather seats to the finely crafted headlights and realistic grille. The characteristic air vents and the “6.3” badge are also accurately represented in the model, highlighting the authenticity and technology of the original. The Roadster in this miniature is made of diecast metal, giving the model high quality and durability.
Technical Features and Specialties
The Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS Roadster was known for its advanced technical specifications. These include the use of a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, allowing for fast shifting times and excellent driving performance. The 47:53 weight distribution (front : rear) contributes to the excellent balance and stability of the vehicle. Additionally, the SLS Roadster's chassis is specifically designed for sporty performance, with adjustable shock absorbers for individual driving settings. Another notable feature is the powerful sound produced by the centrally mounted exhaust, which offers an incomparable tone due to its special tuning. The disc brakes designed for optimal ventilation and braking efficiency, as well as the high-performance braking system, enhance the model's racing suitability.
Aesthetics and Detailing of the Miniature
The Minichamps miniature is a true masterpiece for model car collectors. The silver finish of the model stands out for its glossy appearance and precise coloration, perfectly capturing the look of the original. The red-black interior trimmings and the detailed cockpit elements, such as the steering wheel with AMG logo and the center console, are replicated with utmost precision. The depth of detail on the tires and wheels, which accentuate the sporty aesthetics of the Roadster, is also remarkable. The shape and proportions of the model car are flawless, and the clean lines and carefully crafted surfaces reflect the design prowess of the original vehicle. Collectors worldwide will appreciate the high quality and accurate reproduction of the Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS Roadster that distinguishes this model.
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