Brabus has labored its magic ahead of on the hottest-generation Mercedes S-Course, but this is the very first time the German tuner has managed to get its fingers on the stretched Maybach variation. It really is called the “600 Masterpiece” (indeed, really) and is based on the S580 4Matic with the V8. Curiously, the low-priced-seeking motor go over displays the firm’s symbol flanked by two large V12 logos that are reserved for the flagship S680 design.
Looking positively sinister, the amped-up luxury sedan has obtained a delicate system package with carbon fiber components that includes either a shiny or matte end to go alongside with the darkened chrome features. Brabus suggests these aftermarket parts are extra than just for exhibit as they play a useful role. For illustration, the entrance spoiler lip was perfected in the wind tunnel to lower entrance-axle lift and improved route the airflow to the entrance brakes and radiators.
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At the back again, a carbon diffuser has two large cutouts for the generously sized rectangular tips belonging to a tailor made sporting activities exhaust. The murdered-out Maybach S-Course rides on the tuner’s perfectly-known Monoblock wheels, measuring a stately 22 inches even though showcasing a darkish chrome look. These new shoes arrive wrapped in 265/35 ZR22 front and meaty 305/30 ZR22 rear Pirelli P Zero tires. The engineers from Bottrop have also brought the excess-prolonged saloon closer to the road by 20 millimeters (.8 inches) immediately after tinkering with the air suspension.
As its title indicates, the 600 Masterpiece has had its twin-turbo V8 motor massaged to supply 600 PS, which works out to 591 hp (441 kW). With an huge peak torque of 590 lb-ft (800 Nm), the upgraded Maybach S-Course now reaches 62 mph (100 km/h) from relaxation in only 4 and a fifty percent seconds. Flat out, the high-close limo reaches an electronically capped 155 mph (250 km/h).
The true emphasize is visible from the moment you open the doorways as Brabus has draped the car’s interior in its very best leather-based, showcasing a striking turquoise finish. It extends on to the ground mats and headliner even though the generous carbon fiber treatment carries on inside of, even for the pedals with their rubber dots to stay clear of slippage.
If this interior is much too significantly for your tastes, the sky’s the limit when it arrives to customizing the Maybach S-Class because Brabus builds these automobiles to the specific specification furnished by the proprietor.