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2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren - Half Million Dollar Auto

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

If you’ve got a half million dollars to spare and you’re in the market for one of the most amazing Mercedes-Benz of all time, you need to check out this sweet ride for sale by the California based Santa Barbara Auto Group…

RSportsCars has this to say about the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren McLaren…


Speculation has been rampant the future of the Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren. Many sports car news outlets said the SLR McLaren was dead, to make way for new halo Benz sports cars to come. They were wrong. The 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S is the most exciting car to come from one of the world’s most exciting automakers since the SLR McLaren 722 Edition hard top car in 2007.

The German luxury sports car manufacturer reserves its “722″ marque for its most exclusive supercars, and the new McLaren looks absolutely stunning in the first official press pics. Much more than just a pretty face, the SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S may just hold the title of world’s fastest true convertible when it is released next January.

All we have to say is have a look at this…

The SLR, which is built by Mercedes-Benz’s Formula 1 partner McLaren, made its debut in 2003. Now in its last year of production, the SLR McLaren is highly regarded as a status symbol for its eye-catching design, visceral power and premium price tag. In fact, for what it costs to purchase a new SLR, buyers can own both a Lamborghini Murcielago and Aston Martin Vantage.

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