Mercedes is getting ready to take the wraps off a new concept car that promises almost six meters of ultimate luxury, which could signal how the company aims to use the Maybach marque to compete with Rolls-Royce and Bentley. As one of the most exclusive and lavish automotive events of the year, it makes perfect […]The post Will The All-Electric Mercedes-Maybach 6 Could Be A Rolls-Royce Killer" appeared first on Pursuitist.

Mercedes is getting ready to take the wraps off a new concept car that promises almost six meters of ultimate luxury, which could signal how the company aims to use the Maybach marque to compete with Rolls-Royce and Bentley.As one of the most exclusive and lavish automotive events of the year, it makes perfect sense that Mercedes should choose to unveil a Maybach-badged luxury coupé concept at this month’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.But what exactly the well-heeled crowds will see when the car makes its global debut is unclear. For the moment at least, all Mercedes is prepared to offer by way of a clue is a shadowy teaser image and the claim that the car represents “almost six metres of ultimate luxury”.That would make the car longer than a Mercedes S-Class limousine but, more significantly, 80cm longer than a Rolls-Royce Wraith; currently the absolute benchmark for any company considering building an opulently luxurious coupé.As for what to expect when the curvaceous hood is popped open, Mercedes has made no secr...