An air of luxury: Mercedes unveils the Maybach S650 Cabriolet
Mercedes-Maybach S 650 Cabriolet (Daimler AG)
On the eve of the LA Auto Show, Mercedes Benz has lifted the lid on what it claims is the most luxurious open-top vehicle in its history — the Mercedes-Maybach S650 Cabriolet. However, as well as raising its roof, can this car raise the bar when it comes to luxury convertibles or will it sit in the shadow of the Rolls-Royce Dawn"
Mercedes started 2016 with a very special edition S-Class Cabriolet created to mark 130 years of the automobile, and in perfect symmetry is closing out the year with an equally special take on its flagship drop-top car — the Mercedes-Maybach S650 Cabriolet.
Just 300 individually numbered examples of the luxurious open-top cruiser are set for production and each will come with a certificate of authenticity personally signed by the company’s chairman, Dieter Zetsche. But the world’s super rich need more than an autograph when it comes to choosing a luxury convertible, especially when the latest Maybach model will be spending much of its time parked alongside the likes of the Rolls-Royce Dawn and Bentley Continental GTC.
Therefore, even though it will be rarer than either, it also boasts a twin turbo charged 6-liter V12 under the hood (630hp, 1000Nm torque), good for a 0-100km/h time of just 4.1 seconds.
Meanwhile in the cabin every conceivable option offered on the S-Class Cabriolet is fitted as standard, from its clever suspension for eliminating all roll in corners to the r...
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