After its launch in 1996, the SLK marked the start of a new era for the traditional Mercedes-Benz brand.
Next year, fans of the roadster are getting one last run with the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SLC Final Edition.

“Mercedes-Benz SLK: 1996 – 2020.” That’s what it’ll read on the little guy’s tombstone. In the roadster/sports car segment, that’s a pretty good run. All good things must come to an end. And so it is with the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SLC (aka the SLK) which just showed its last hand with the SLC 300 Final Edition. Although not as “true” to sports cars as a Miata (which they came out as a Germanic answer to), the SLKs were okay, especially the AMG versions.
Mercedes, being a bit more emotional than one would expect, have decided to give their little two-seater a fond farewell. 2020 Mercedes-Benz SLC 300 Final Edition: Styling & Design
Perhaps the feature the SLK can most justifiably be praised for was the power-folding hardtop. As a comfortable driver in the sunny Pacific Northwest, many is the time that I wished I could have a hardtop appear over my head quickly and at the push of a button. That said, what does the outgoing 2020 SLC Final Edition bring to the showroom" Good stuff!
It’s worth noting, however, this special model is based on the AMG Line. That’s the AMG Line, not AMG, the performance tuners. This is more of a look-fast versus a go-fast deal. The SLC 300 Final Edition boasts a distinct...