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CUT48 restyles the Mercedes SLR McLaren

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CUT48 is a specialist tuning company which prepares foil wraps for several models on the market, the newest addition to the portfolio is the Mercedes SLR McLaren.

The German company decided to opt for a blue exterior finish along with black gloss foil for other parts. The restyling operation cost $5,800 but this is not the only modification brought by CUT48.

Mercedes SLR McLaren by CUT48
Mercedes SLR McLaren by CUT48

The tuner also operated few performance improvements, namely asked Edo Competition to develop a power boost.

Mercedes SLR McLaren by CUT48
Mercedes SLR McLaren by CUT48

The V8 powerplant which sits under the hood of the German supercar is now capable to deliver 711hp and 890Nm of torque. The additional power enables the SLR McLaren to hit a top speed of 345 km/h while the 0-200 km/h acceleration is now possible in less than 10 seconds.

Mercedes SLR McLaren by CUT48
Mercedes SLR McLaren by CUT48

There are no details about any interior improvements brought by CUT48. Wrapping your SLR McLaren using foil rather than giving it a new paint job is certainly a good idea namely considering that we talk about a quite exclusive model.

Mercedes SLR McLaren by CUT48
Mercedes SLR McLaren by CUT48
Andrei Ursu
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Andrei is one of the oldest automotive journalists of Automotorblog and has written more than 3000 articles for our publication. He has been passionate about cars since he was a small child, and he joined our team of writers in 2009. In addition to his passion for cars, he is also passionate about music. In his free time, he composes songs and sings them, which also brought him real success in the musical field.

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