mercedes-amg_slc43_22The Mercedes-AMG SLC43 has been launched in India at a price of Rs. 77.5 lakh ex showroom Delhi. With the SLC, Mercedes has introduced the ’43 nomenclature in India.mercedes-amg_slc43_21 mercedes-amg_slc43_16 mercedes-amg_slc43_14The Mercedes-AMG SLC43 features new headlamps with integrated DRLs in tune with Mercedes’ new design language, a restyled diamond grille, new rear bumper, LED tail lights and dual exhausts. The LED Intelligent Light System can be ordered as an option. The car also gets an improved retractable hardtop that can be opened or closed at speeds upto 40kph.

The interior sports Nappa leather / DINAMICA microfiber black along with Designo red seat belts, sports seats with electric adjust and three memory settings, crash responsive NECK PRO head restraints, AMG instrument cluster, Garmin navigation system, RACETIMER in high resolution and in colour on the central 11.4-cm multifunction display. Apple CarPlay is also standard on the car.mercedes-amg_slc43_07 mercedes-amg_slc43_10 mercedes-amg_slc43_09The Mercedes-AMG SLC43 is powered by a 3.0 litre twin turbo V6 petrol engine that develops 367 horsepower and 520 Nm of torque. The roadster goes from 0 to 100 kph in just 4.7 seconds. The engine is mated to the 9G-TRONIC automatic gearbox. There are 5 drive modes available as well. Other features include AMG sports suspension, AMG sports exhaust, two steering modes and an AMG high performance braking system.mercedes-amg_slc43_20

The AMG SLC 43 is available in four exterior colours and service packages for the car are available starting at Rs. 84,000. The Mercedes-AMG SLC43 is the sixth launch for the luxury car maker in India this year.