It has full-time four-wheel drive and selective eight-wheel drive, and can reach a highway speed of 62 mph with a range of 312 miles.

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The weight advantages achieved through the carbon-fibre battery monocoque are reflected in the agility of the SLS AMG E-CELL and, in conjunction with the highly innovative wheel-selective four-wheel drive system, ensure true driving enjoyment.

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