Fans of the Mercedes SLC can now
begin placing orders for the Final Edition version of the car in the UK, which
starts from £ 37,120 (US$ 48,831) for the SLC 200 version. Opt instead for the SLC
200 Final Edition Premium trim level and the price goes up to £ 40,916
(US$ 53,825), while the Mercedes-AMG SLC 43 Final Edition starts from £ 49,855
(US$ 65,585). First deliveries are expected to commence in early Spring of 2020.
Standard specs on this special
edition model include the 18-inch five-spoke alloys, the Airscarf, Night
package, heated seats, rain-sensing wipers, smartphone integration (with Apple
CarPlay and Android Auto), Garmin sat-nav, Parktronic, Memory package (with
electrically adjustable seats and steering column), plus the Harman Kardon
sound system (on AMG 43 only). The Final Edition is also available in an
exclusive paint finish dubbed Sun Yellow. For an extra £ 3,795 (US$ 4,992), the
Final Edition Premium spec adds a reversing camera, the Comand Online
infotainment system, the Mirror package, a panoramic roof, LED lights and a
wind deflector.
On the engine side, both the SLC 200
and SLC 300 feature a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder gasoline unit,
producing 184 PS and 245 PS respectively. The range-topping
AMG 43 meanwhile comes with a biturbo 3.0-liter V6 gasoline engine, good for
390 PS and 520 Nm of torque. It can accelerate from zero
to 100 km/h in just 4.7 seconds and max out at 250 km/h.
While the SLC 200 comes with a
six-speed manual as standard (9G-Tronic optional), both the SLC 300 and AMG 43
are offered exclusively with the 9-speed automatic transmission.
