The R230 generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class was introduced at the 2001 Frankfurt Motor Show and 2001 Bologna Motor Show, replacing the R129. The R230 underwent revisions in 2006 and 2008, and wa
Mercedes R230 front 20071102
2006 facelift interior (SL 55 AMG)
SL 55 AMG (2002–2006)
SL 55 AMG (2002–2006)
Bruno Sacco
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Bruno Sacco was an Italian-German automobile designer and chief engineer, who served as the head of styling at the Daimler-Benz AG, the German manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz automobiles and trucks, fro
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (R230)
…2001–2007) Daimler AG (2007–2011) Production September 2000 – 6 December 2011 Model years 2002–2011 Assembly Germany: Bremen Designer Steve Mattin; Bruno Sacco (1997) Body and chassis Class Grand tourer (S) Body style 2-door retractable hardtop 2-door coupé (SL65 AMG Black Series) Layout Front-engine…
Sacco in 2007
The Mercedes-Benz C111, with its gullwing doors ajar. This Wankel engined concept car was one of Sacco's projects prior to his ascension to chief stylist at Daimler-Benz.
A Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201), Sacco's "most significant" design
Bruno Sacco with a W201-model