Benz SLK series

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In 1996, Mercedes-Benz introduced a slk roadster, the world's first convertible coupe with a sports car was born...

In 1996, Mercedes-Benz introduced a slk roadster, the world's first convertible coupe with a sports car was born. So far, slk still very young family at Mercedes-Benz only considered as a "little brother", but the performance of its Mercedes-Benz Road has the sophisticated style: more than 300,000 sales easily occupy the top spot in the same market. slk's name indicates that its identity: "s" - of Sports; "l" - light; "k" - small size. slk4082mm long and 1385kg the whole car and sl of 4535mm and the 1735kg class than alive, "thin" the circle, the "k" interpret the meaning of the head. Slk paragraph 04 of section shape on older have a greater improvement, the biggest feature is used from the first nose shape slr. The inspiration comes from the shape of f1 car. Highlight the very strong sense of muscle before the nose, between the trigeminal mosaic of enormous stars signs, together with the triangle on the newly designed headlights, an aggressive form of the pre-face. Photogenic appearance for the improvement of the old section can be said to be very successful, not only highlights a small compact car features a flexible and more aggressive.
At the same level in the model, SLK roadster is particularly unique because it is the only hard-top coupe from roadster transformed into the vehicle. Press a button, just 22 seconds to complete the operation, also may be too late to change the weather, you have the first ready. Electronics hardware hydraulic folding canopy gracefully moving backwards, and then disappear at the rear of the vehicle. As a result of the collapse of intelligent design agencies, therefore, compared with the previous-generation models, SLK roadster back the roof to provide a more spacious room for baggage.
When the roof up, the colored glass can help to prevent overheating in the car, and after the heated windshield can be at a lower temperature can allow you to see the situation in the rear. Infrared remote control car keys can also be used to control the folding hard to open and close the canopy.

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