Mercedes-Maybach, the luxury sub brand of Mercedes-Benz recently announced the launch of the new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class and the Mercedes-Maybach GLS in Malaysia.
The new Mercedes-Maybach S 580 4MATIC – RM1.92 million
The new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class expresses the superlative luxury with a number of exclusive features that particularly suitable for chauffeured driving.
The engine powered by an eight-cylinder petrol engine (M176) with integrated second-generation starter-alternator (ISG) and 48-volt onboard electrical system. Not to forget, the usage of DYNAMIC SELECT allows the driver to individually modify the characteristics of the powertrain, ESP, suspension and steering.
The “Maybach” lettering is also elegantly integrated into the chrome surround of the grille. It features a fixed quarterlight in the C-pillar.
Exclusivity is emphasised by the Maybach brand logo on the C-pillar. The exclusive appearance of the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class can be enhanced by a two-tone paint finish with a dividing line which is applied by hand to the highest quality standards.
As standard, it is also equipped with electrically operated comfort rear doors. In combination with the MBUX Interior Assistant in the rear, the comfort doors can be closed by a gesture of the hand, and stopped by extending an arm.
Another new feature is Digital Light technology is now in full series production with the new S-Class generation that allows completely new functions.
As a special, The Mercedes-Maybach S-Class has an 18-centimetre longer wheelbase than the long variant of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. It is entirely for the benefit of the rear compartment.
The adaptive rear lighting also celebrating its premiere in the Mercedes-Maybach where there is a wide adjustment range between precise working light and relaxing lounge light.
Not to forget, up to five display screens are available in part with OLED technology, make it even easier to control vehicle and comfort functions. Included is a 12.8-inch OLED central display as a high-tech control centre.
Passengers in the rear of a saloon car have the benefit of an automatic seat belt extender for the first time.
The new Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC – RM1.78 million
As for the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, there is a dedicated Maybach drive program that ensures even more comfort in the rear, with the spacious interior – highest grade materials and extremely effective noise insulation.
With the usage of V8 engine, it can develop 557 hp and 730 Nm of torque with the combination of 48-volt system EQ boost. It was developed exclusively for Maybach and moves the car discreetly and powerfully.
The headlamps with Multibeam LED technology present the entire front lighting as if in jewellery showcases. As a special, Maybach-specific feature, two-tone paintwork is planned in eight different, elegant color combinations.
Another eye-catching feature of the Mercedes-Maybach GLS are the electrically extending running boards.
The Executive Rear can be used both as an office and as a private relaxation zone, including the integration of digital devices.
The Mercedes Maybach user can perfectly integrate his or her digital environment into the car, whether as a self-driver or being chauffeured.
All seats are electrically adjustable, heated, climatised, and equipped with massage functions as standard.
The climatised seats and the massage functions are integrated into the ENERGIZING package’s comfort control. All of the rear seats’ comfort functions can be controlled using the MBUX Command Centre Rear.
The Mercedes-Maybach GLS combines the body form and superior, robust technical basis provided by the GLS, the S-Class among SUVs, with all the technical and material luxury of a top-class saloon car.
On the exterior, the Mercedes-Maybach bears the Mercedes star in the traditional way, upright on the bonnet.
Where the Mercedes-Benz GLS sports a large star between two horizontal louvres in the radiator grille, the Mercedes-Maybach grille has a fine, elegant line of vertical chrome pinstripes as a motif. They widen into small oar-blades at the upper edge, blending into the chrome frame bearing the lettering MAYBACH at its top centre.
One of the stand-out features of the Executive seat in the Mercedes-Maybach is the cushion airbag in the seat cushion.
In the event of a frontal impact, it is designed to stop the rear passenger from sliding under the belt when the seat is in the reclined position. The cushion airbag restrains the passenger as effectively as possible and the seat belt equipped with inertia-reel tensioners and belt force limiters.
