You can own the convergence of two automotive greats.
When Mercedes-Benz and McLaren came together 20 years ago to create the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, the automotive world reached a fever pitch of excitement. The stunning supercar featured a design that was both futuristic and retro-inspired, paying homage to Mercedes-Benz’s legendary SLR Silver Arrow race cars, and boasting a supercharged 5.4-liter V8 engine that produced over 600 horsepower.
Being penned by the legendary Gordon Murray and having all the ingredients for a legendary supercar made the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren a guaranteed hit and one of the world’s most desirable automotive creations, both in its time and today.
Getting your hands on a masterpiece like the SLR isn’t easy, but that’s where duPont REGISTRY comes in. Having been the source for supercars since 1985, duPont REGISTRY specializes in iconic, powerful, desirable, and exclusive cars like the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarens, and below, you’ll see just some of the incredible Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren inventory available on duPontREGISTRY.com.
Why did Mercedes-Benz collaborate with McLaren on the SLR?
During the time in which the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren was made, the two manufacturers had forged an existing partnership in the world of F1, which served as the inspiration for the supercar, which was first introduced to the world in 2003.
What did McLaren and Mercedes-Benz contribute to the SLR?
McLaren brought its expertise in lightweight chassis design and racing-inspired engineering, while Mercedes-Benz brought its powertrain expertise to create the incredible V8 engine of the grand touring supercar.
What body styles of the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren are there?
The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren was available as a coupe and a soft-top roadster, as well as a barchetta-style, retro-inspired, rare Stirling Moss Edition, inspired by the prolific and legendary race car driver.