Aside from the visual references to Merc's iconic 1950's 300SL Gullwing, it's worth noting that the SLS AMG features a naturally aspirated 6.3-liter V8 engine that develops an output of 571 hp at 6800 rpm and a peak torque of 650 Nm at 4750 rpm for 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) sprint time of 3.8 seconds and a top speed of 315 km/h or 196 mph.
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