A Look into the Future of...Part 6

in #life7 years ago

At the 45th Tokyo Motor Show in Ariake, Japan, it's time for the Mercedes collection.

Let's begin with the 2018 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S 4-MATIC Coupe with a handcrafted AMG 5.5L V8 biturbo engine.

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It seats five passengers and has 577 horsepower at 5,500 rpm.

The 63 S 4-MATIC Coupe goes from 0 to 60 in 4.1 seconds and has fuel economy of 14 mpg city and 18 mpg highway.

It retails for $111,860 MSRP and has 11-way airbag protection.

You can check it out here.

Next we have the 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT S valued at $132,400 MSRP.

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It has 515 horsepower at 6,250 rpm and goes from 0 to 60 in 3.7 seconds.

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The GT S features eight airbags and heated power AMG performance seats with memory settinfs and nappa leather upholstery.

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It seats two passengers and has a trunk capacity of 10.1 cubic ft. The fuel economy is 16 mpg city and 22 mpg highway.

Check out this video to see the GT S in action.

This brings us to the Mercedes Benz: The Concept EQA also known as the electric athlete.

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Mercedes-Benz CEO has projected that by 2022, the company will have over 10 all-electric vehicles on the market.

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The Concept EQA reaches a range of around 248 miles, depending on the battery capacity installed. The lithium-ion battery is provided by Deutsche ACCUMOTIVE with a capacity of more than 60 kWh. It can be charged by induction or wallbox in under 10 minutes for 62 miles of range.

Owners will have the option to use the "Charge & Pay" app to make for easy recharging at charging stations.

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It contains an electric motor at both the front and rear axles with an output of 200 kWh.

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Check out the trailer of it in this video.

For our final vehicle, we have the 2018 Mercedes Maybach S 650 values at $198,700 MSRP.

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Crowds gather around for a closer look.

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With a handcrafted 6.0L AMG AMG V12 biturbo engine, it travels from 0 to 60 in 4.6 seconds.

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The Maybach S 650 features 7G-TRONIC 7-speed automatic, dual-clutch transmission and has 621 horsepower at 4,800-5,400 rpm.

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It seats five passengers and contains a 12.3 inch high-resolution central display and attention assist technology.

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For the interior, it has 12.3 cubic feet of trunk space, 37.9 inches of headroom, and 40.0 inches of legroom.

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The fuel economy is still to be determined, but it does reach 738 lb-ft of torque at 2,300-4,300 rpm.

See the Maybach S 650 here for a close-up.

**Some photos above are not my original content.

http://www.carmagazine.co.uk/car-reviews/mercedes-benz/mercedes-amg-glc63-s-4matic-coupe-2017-review/

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/2018-mercedes-amg-gt-gt-c-gt-s-photos-and-info-news

https://www.mercedes-benz.com/en/mercedes-benz/next/e-mobility/concept-eq-mobility-revisited/

http://www.mbscottsdale.com/blog/first-look-at-the-mercedes-benz-maybach-s650-cabriolet/

https://www.mercedes-benz.com/en/mercedes-benz/vehicles/passenger-cars/glc/mercedes-amg-glc-63-s-4matic-and-glc-63-s-4matic-coupe/

**The videos can be found at youtube.com.