2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK Patent Drawings

While looking for the designs of the Smart Roadster model we showed you in our previous post, we stumbled upon these drawings of the next-generation Mercedes-Benz SLK used for trademark filings. Being that an official video of the 2012 SLK has already been leaked online (you can watch it after the jump if you missed out), these pictures simply offer some additional -and unobstructed- views of the

VIDEO: F1 Star Nico Rosberg gets a Taste of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster

There’s nothing wrong with using your assets, so we don’t blame Mercedes-Benz for trying to build some hype around the upcoming 2012 SLK by inviting Formula 1 pilot Nico Rosberg to take the hardtop roadster for a spin. However, the entire happening feels much too scripted, from the way the camera ducks just when the front fascia is almost revealed to what Rosberg says. Luckily, we already know

Mercedes-Benz Delivers 500,000th SLK Roadster

Two-generation models and 12 years after Mercedes-Benz introduced its compact hardtop roadster into the market in 1996 and the SLK has hit its first significant milestone with the delivery of 500,000th vehicle. The first generation model sold approximately 310,000 units while the current version of the SLK has been delivered to 190,000 customers since its market launch in March 2004. The SLK’s

Mercedes-Benz Delivers 500,000th SLK Roadster

Two-generation models and 12 years after Mercedes-Benz introduced its compact hardtop roadster into the market in 1996 and the SLK has hit its first significant milestone with the delivery of 500,000th vehicle. The first generation model sold approximately 310,000 units while the current version of the SLK has been delivered to 190,000 customers since its market launch in March 2004. The SLK’s

Mercedes-Benz Delivers 500,000th SLK Roadster

Two-generation models and 12 years after Mercedes-Benz introduced its compact hardtop roadster into the market in 1996 and the SLK has hit its first significant milestone with the delivery of 500,000th vehicle. The first generation model sold approximately 310,000 units while the current version of the SLK has been delivered to 190,000 customers since its market launch in March 2004. The SLK’s

BRABUS Tuning Program for the Facelifted Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster

Parallel to the market launch of the updated Mercedes SLK (see here), BRABUS is introducing its customization program for the hardtop roadster. The German tuner’s offerings include mechanical upgrades as well as cosmetic enhancements. Especially for the top-of-the-line SLK55 AMG model, BRABUS offers its 6.1-liter displacement V8 engine that produces 445 hp (standard SLK AMG: 360 Hp) and a peak

BRABUS Tuning Program for the Facelifted Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster

Parallel to the market launch of the updated Mercedes SLK (see here), BRABUS is introducing its customization program for the hardtop roadster. The German tuner’s offerings include mechanical upgrades as well as cosmetic enhancements. Especially for the top-of-the-line SLK55 AMG model, BRABUS offers its 6.1-liter displacement V8 engine that produces 445 hp (standard SLK AMG: 360 Hp) and a peak

BRABUS Tuning Program for the Facelifted Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster

Parallel to the market launch of the updated Mercedes SLK (see here), BRABUS is introducing its customization program for the hardtop roadster. The German tuner’s offerings include mechanical upgrades as well as cosmetic enhancements. Especially for the top-of-the-line SLK55 AMG model, BRABUS offers its 6.1-liter displacement V8 engine that produces 445 hp (standard SLK AMG: 360 Hp) and a peak

BRABUS Tuning Program for the Facelifted Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster

Parallel to the market launch of the updated Mercedes SLK (see here), BRABUS is introducing its customization program for the hardtop roadster. The German tuner’s offerings include mechanical upgrades as well as cosmetic enhancements. Especially for the top-of-the-line SLK55 AMG model, BRABUS offers its 6.1-liter displacement V8 engine that produces 445 hp (standard SLK AMG: 360 Hp) and a peak

BRABUS Tuning Program for the Facelifted Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster

Parallel to the market launch of the updated Mercedes SLK (see here), BRABUS is introducing its customization program for the hardtop roadster. The German tuner’s offerings include mechanical upgrades as well as cosmetic enhancements. Especially for the top-of-the-line SLK55 AMG model, BRABUS offers its 6.1-liter displacement V8 engine that produces 445 hp (standard SLK AMG: 360 Hp) and a peak

BRABUS Tuning Program for the Facelifted Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster

Parallel to the market launch of the updated Mercedes SLK (see here), BRABUS is introducing its customization program for the hardtop roadster. The German tuner’s offerings include mechanical upgrades as well as cosmetic enhancements. Especially for the top-of-the-line SLK55 AMG model, BRABUS offers its 6.1-liter displacement V8 engine that produces 445 hp (standard SLK AMG: 360 Hp) and a peak

Officially Official: 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG

Mercedes-Benz finally came out with an official press release on the slightly revised 2008 SLK 55 AMG, pictures of which we first showed you earlier this week. Apart from the light exterior facelift that included a new front apron, dark-tinted headlamps, larger exterior mirrors, LED indicator repeaters in arrow design and new 18-inch AMG light-alloy wheels the 2008 SLK 55 AMG also gets a revised

2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG Facelift

These are the first official pictures of the slightly facelifted 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG. Unlike the rest of the range (details and pics here), the AMG version remains virtually unchanged on a technical level as it retains the familiar 5.5-litre V8 powerplant that develops 360 hp and a peak torque of 510 Nm. The only differences with the outgoing 2007 model are a few visual enhancements

2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK Facelift: Official High-Res Images & Info

The set of images featuring the 2008 SLK we showed you yesterday were indeed official as we managed to find Mercedes-Benz’s press release along with a bunch of high-res pictures which you can see right after the jump. In a nutshell, the facelifted 2008 SLK gets new front and rear bumpers, a revised front grille and larger exterior mirrors, darkened tail lights, a new three-spoke sports steering

2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK Facelift: Official Images?

These images were published on Autoexpress and even though we’re still waiting for a confirmation from Mercedes, they do indeed look official. The slightly revised two-seater roadster gets a more dramatic front end thanks to the new bumper with the split lower end while in the rear, the 2008 SLK features revised tail-lamps and a new bumper. Inside, there are new trim colours available while