Mercedes-AMG SL (2022) - Sound, interior and Exterior Details
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2022 Mercedes-AMG SL-Class
Starting at $
Highs Punchy V-8 power, eye-catching styling, cozy and luxury-lined cabin.
Lows Handling isn’t as agile as key rivals, snug rear seat space, high starting price tag.
Verdict The reimagined SL-class offers enough sportiness to be an AMG and enough comfort to be a Benz, but its split personality means it lacks focus.
Overview
With a legacy that stretches back all the way to the original 300SL Gullwing, the 2022 Mercedes-AMG SL-class is an automotive icon. Recent examples haven’t been as impressive as expected and a host of newer two-door, four-seat grand touring convertibles have rendered it obsolete, but the new generation SL is taking a sportier tack and will be offered only with an AMG badge. The entry-level SL55 is powered by a 469-hp twin-turbo V-8 while the racier SL63 gets a 577-hp version of that same motor. All-whe