|  The Mercedes Benz SL 500 is a great car. The Mercedes Benz SL 500 performs very well in terms of its dynamic ride, acceleration, braking ability, and stunning appearance. And the MercedesBenz SL 500 draws crowds everywhere because it is a good-looking vehicle. Fortunately, its has more than good looks and can back up its nice image with a lot of power. Yes, there are things abot the Mercedes Benz SL 500 which one might like to improve, such as the very complicated GPS system, and the seat controls on the bottom of the seat. Nevertheless, overall, the Mercedes Benz SL 500 is the car to own if you enjoy combining the fun of driving with the art of styling. The first thing that you notice about the Mercedes Benz SL 500 is its dramatic appearance.
The next most noticeable aspect of the Mercedes Benz SL 500 is the power-retractable top, which can be lowered in just a few seconds. With just a tug of a handle the top retreats into the boot, leaving you free to relish the fresh air. The Mercedes Benz SL 500 is a nicely balanced sporty car with extremely good handling, acceleration, and a sturdy build. But it all comes with a price, as with any Mercedes Benz car. The cost of the Mercedes Benz SL 500 is substantial, considering that potential competitors such as the Lexus SC 430 and also the supercharged Jaguar convertible cost thousands less and, in a few cases, offer more. But compared to its rivals the Mercedes Benz SL 500 is superior in its mechanical sophistication and its firm sports car ride.
We all like to own a car that draws positive attention to the driver, and this certainly happens with the Mercedes Benz SL 500. There is no doubt that just the looks of the Mercedes Benz SL 500 are enough to guarantee high resale value as well as a premier parking spot at the most exclusive of restaurants. The fact that the Mercedes Benz SL 500 has competent handling is almost secondary to its impact, with its ability to put you in a good mood just by looking at the car.
Driving the Mercedes Benz SL 500, whether in the town or country, is a joy. The Mercedes Benz SL 500 has unique standard antilock brakes with electro-hydraulic actuation. It also uses the standard ESP traction/antiskid system to maximise cornering stability. What makes this system so dramatic is that the traditional vacuum booster has been replaced with an electrically driven pump and a high-pressure reservoir. In other words, the Mercedes Benz SL 500 has a special system to help make sure you have brakes that are preloaded. But when you must stop in a hurry, the Mercedes Benz SL 500 is very impressive, with stopping distances among the shortest of any car. Powering the Mercedes Benz SL 500 is a five-litre, 24 valve, 302 horsepower V8 engine that growls when unleashed and likes it best when accelerating. The engine of the mercedes Benz SL 500 features one intake and two exhaust valves per cylinder, two staggered-firing spark plugs per cylinder, and elaborate electronics that enable the Mercedes Benz SL 500 to get up to 20 mpg on the open road.
Corners are not a problem for the Mercedes Benz SL 500, with its Automatic Body Control, a form of active suspension that replaces the SL's stabiliser bars. Controlling the potent engine, the Mercedes Benz SL 500 has a five-speed automatic with overdrive and a touch shift feature that makes quick gear changes easy. The bottom line is that the Mercedes Benz SL 500 is a great looking car, a fine handling car, a fast enough car, but it’s not a sports car. Many people love the solidity of the Mercedes Benz SL 500. All in all, the Mercedes Benz SL 500 is an impressive car.
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