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Brabus SV12 R Biturbo 800 (2010): world's fastest 4dr

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben List, 25 October 2010 17:03

Warped Merc tuner Brabus has turned the latest S-class into the world’s most powerful and fastest saloon car. The new Brabus SV12 R Biturbo 800 takes the S600 and transforms it from discrete businessman cruiser to 800hp limousine bruiser. The 5.5-litre V12 has grown to 6.3 litres, and power increased to a heady 788bhp (800ps – hence the name), with ...

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Brabus SV12 R Biturbo 800 (2010): world's fastest 4dr

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben List, 25 October 2010 17:03

Warped Merc tuner Brabus has turned the latest S-class into the world’s most powerful and fastest saloon car. The new Brabus SV12 R Biturbo 800 takes the S600 and transforms it from discrete businessman cruiser to 800hp limousine bruiser. The 5.5-litre V12 has grown to 6.3 litres, and power increased to a heady 788bhp (800ps – hence the name), with ...

Mercedes’ AMG division unveils new twin-turbo V8

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben Pulman, 09 March 2010 14:14

Those obsessed with torque bemoaned Mercedes’ high-revving 6.2-litre V8 when it was launched in 2005, but just as the world has come to accept the naturally aspirated engine, the company has now unveiled a new twin-turbo 5.5-litre V8. Power and torque. Power and torque. How much grunt has this new engine got? Up to 563bhp – which is the same ...

Mercedes Vision S500 Plug In Hybrid (2009)

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben Pulman, 11 September 2009 09:55

This is Mercedes’ latest Vision concept car, the S500 Plug-in Hybrid, and it will be unveiled at the Frankfurt motor show next week alongside an electric version of the company's new SLS supercar. Based on the current-gen but pre-facelift S-class the S500 Plug-in Hybrid achieves over 88mpg but only emits 74g/km, and the company claims the car demonstrates 'the future of Mercedes' ...

Mercedes S63/S65 AMG facelift (2009) first photos

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Chris Chilton, 21 April 2009 12:39

Mercedes has revealed refreshed AMG versions of its S-class limo at the Shanghai Motor Show. The S63 and S65 don’t have any more muscle than before, but are slightly greener thanks to tweaks to their engine management systems. How green are these new AMG S-class limos then? Under the bonnet you’ll find the same 518bhp 6.2-litre V8 or 604bhp 6.5-litre ...

Mercedes S-class facelift and S400 Hybrid unveiled

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Tim Pollard, 14 April 2009 11:02

Some cars dominate their segments – and Mercedes’ S-class is one such car. It’s the essence of what a pampering luxury saloon should stand for, becoming the default four-door of choice for boardroom bigwigs around the globe. Now Merc hopes to cement the S-class’s credentials with this 2009 facelift. The W221 S-class is being revised with a range of new ...

Mercedes S400 BlueHybrid (2008): first official pictures

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ben Whitworth, 18 September 2008 17:00

These are the first pictures of the new Mercedes S400 BlueHybrid. With a combined economy figure of 35.8mpg and a CO2 rating of just 190g/km, Mercedes claims it is the world’s most economical petrol-powered luxury saloon. But put your chequebook away – it’s not coming to the UK. The BlueHybrid has been developed primarily for the diesel-disliking US market, where ...

Mercedes launches Attention Assist

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Ben Whitworth, 13 August 2008 13:28

Mercedes-Benz researchers call it the ‘one-second nap’ – that instant when fatigue overcomes you at the wheel on a long trip and you wake up in hospital. To counter dozing off while driving, which Mercedes claims accounts for a quarter of all major motorway accidents, its engineers have developed an innovative driver support system called Attention Assist. As well as ...

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