MKB has revealed a new performance package to the Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series. The 6.0-liter V12 engine can produce 1,015 PS (746kW / 1000 HP) and an electronically limited 1,300Nm (959lb-ft).
MKB has revealed a new performance package to the Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series.
The package, known as the P 1000, includes new air intakes and larger turbochargers. It also features improved cooling systems and a revised ECU. The company offers a range of limited slip differentials and modifies the automatic transmission.
These modifications have allowed the 6.0-liter V12 to produce 1,000 bhp (746kW / 1015 PS) as well as an electronically limited 1,300 Nm (959lb-ft), of torque. The car can accelerate from 0-100 km/h (3.06 seconds), 0-200 km/h (122.4 mph), in 8.9 seconds and 0-300 km/h (186.6 mph) within 21.5 seconds. MKB estimates that the maximum speed will be around 370 km/h (230 miles).
The engine transformation costs EUR116,800 and includes 19% VAT. It takes approximately three months to complete.