Mercedes-Benz has announced the pricing of the upcoming 2014 SLS AMG Black Series. The will cost whopping €249,900 in Germany. The manufacturer will also introduce the model in Australia, where it is priced from 639,000 AUD.

The SLS AMG Black series is powered by an updated 6.2 liter AMG V8 with 631HP (464 kW) at 7,400RPM and 635Nm (470 lb-ft) of torque. 0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds and a top speed of 315 km/h (196 mph). The SLS-AMG Black Series is just 1550 kg, so the power/weight ratio is 2.45 kg/hp.

Other highlights include coil-over AMG RIDE CONTROL performance suspension, AMG ceramic high-performance composite brake system and the weight-optimized forged AMG light-alloy wheels with newly developed sports tyres. There is also an electronically controlled AMG rear-axle differential lock and the AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sports transmission.

Optionally, customers can be supplied with the AMG Aerodynamics package.

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Source: Mercedes-Benz