Next-Generation Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Spied, Ditches Folding Hardtop - Automobile
This Mercedes-Benz SL prototype was caught with its roof covered in camouflage, obscuring what type of retractable roof the convertible-only model will feature. Overall, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is set to go through a radical departure from the SL Classes of yore. The previous six generations of the SL have been primarily based on chassis derived from the Mercedes' rear-wheel-drive sedans, but the seventh-generation SL will feature a new roadster chassis, called the Modular Sports Car Architecture,... This will allow the 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class to be lower-slung, with an improved center of gravity that will aid handling. Source: www.automobilemag.com
