17 Sep '12, 1pm

Will the @Mercedes SLS AMG E-cell be a better EV performance car over the cheaper-but-just-as-fast Tesla Model S sedan?

Will the @Mercedes SLS AMG E-cell be a better EV performance car over the cheaper-but-just-as-fast Tesla Model S sedan?

Mercedes has been mostly mum on tidbits like range , that’s because the 569 horsepower and 600+ ft-lbs of torque don’t leave a lot of room for “grand touring.” Still, Mercedes is taking a big chance with the E-Cell, though it won’t be alone in the market. The Audi R8 e-tron and BMW i8 will both offering an electric luxury driving experience, and probably for less money. Perhaps the Daimler’s alliance with Tesla Motors (Daimler owns Mercedes) will pay off for the SLS E-Cell and give it an edge over the competition.

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