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Mercedes-McLaren SLR 722 gets hot tuning from edo Competition

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Black Arrow is the name of the latest tuning package revealed by the German specialists from edo Competition. The Mercedes-McLaren SLR 722 is the “victim”, the German model receiving some fine improvements inspiring now more aggressiveness.

Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 Black Arrow
Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 Black Arrow

Straight to the details, the 5.5-liter unit develops 712 horsepower and 890 Nm of torque due to a new stainless steel exhaust system alongside a revised ECU and new air intakes. With such resources, it’s not surprising that the SLR 722 Black Arrow is now able to achieve a top speed of 345 km/h while the acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h is done in 3,4 seconds.

Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 Black Arrow
Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 Black Arrow

As we set the performance details, let’s switch to the aesthetic tweaks operated by the Germans, which however are not few! At the exterior you can notice the huge 21-inch alloy wheels together with the matte black paint and red stickers.

Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 Black Arrow
Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 Black Arrow

Inside, a new Alcantara upholstery is available but also some stylish carbon fiber trim and a new steering wheel. Edo Competition also claims that there is a new system available which include a Bluetooth/iPod connectivity and GPS navigation.

Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 Black Arrow
Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 Black Arrow
Andrei Ursu
the authorAndrei Ursu
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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