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2019 Mercedes-Maybach Pullman Arrives With Vision 6-Inspired Styling And More Power

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After updating the S-Class last month, Mercedes-Maybach has now focused its attention on its stretched sibling, the Pullman. The luxury car now features a new front grille, which was previewed by the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Concept, a couple of years ago. It also gets 20-inch wheels, with a 10-hole design, and more exterior colors to choose from, including two-tone finishes. Inside its 6.5-meter (21.3ft) long body, the 2019 Mercedes-Maybach Pullman can be had with new exclusive colors. The list includes Magma Grey, Mahogany Brown and Silk Beige/Deep Sea Blue. A front-view camera is also available, which allows passengers in the rear compartment to monitor the traffic in front, even with the partition screen closed. They can also benefit from independent music control thanks to the ‘2 cabin sound’ system. And speaking of occupants, the vehicle can sit four in the rear, on individual seats, facing each other and enjoying what the company calls “the largest legroom in ...

Flagship Mercedes-Maybach S600 Pullman Gets Armored 'Guard' Variant

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Mercedes-Benz has continued its tradition of offering armored versions of its most luxurious models with the introduction of the 2016 Mercedes-Maybach S600  Pullman  Guard. Just like the 'regular'  Maybach S600 Guard , the new Pullman derivative has been designed to provide optimal protection to heads of states and other at-risk individuals. As such, it incorporates a protection class of VR9 which means it can withstand small explosive devices and gunfire from a host of different weapons. To make the car so safe, specially made steel has been integrated into the cavities between the body structure and the outer skin. Additionally, aramid and PE components throughout the exterior provide splinter protection. As for the windows, they have been coated in polycarbonate. The rear window hasn't been armored but instead, a steel bulkhead has been positioned behind the rear seats to protection passengers. All up, the 6.5 meter long behemoth weighs 5.1 tonnes (11,243 lbs). Beyo...