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Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATICMercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATICImage Source: Media Daimler

Still, confused what ultra-luxury is all about? Well, there is no need. As promised, the German luxury carmaker is finally here in India with the all-new Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4Matic priced at Rs.2.43 Crores (ex-showroom, pan India).

Sadly, the first batch is already sold out for now. However, Mercedes has announced to come back with a new lot by the first quarter of 2022. Want to experience unmatched luxury? You need to check out the all-new Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 right here.

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4Matic is now available in India at Rs.2.43 Crores.
  • It is currently available with a 4.0-litre bi-turbocharged V8 engine onboard.
  • First lot of the all-new Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4Matic is already sold out.

Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4Matic

Design & Exterior

Unlike the standard GLS, this one comes with a signature Maybach grille and edition specific alloy wheels ranging between 22 to 23-inches. A palette comprising eight different dual-tone exterior shades is also there to offer a variety of options to the customers. Interestingly, the bonnet hood of the all-new Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 gets a standing tri-arrow logo that looks absolutely staggering.

To conclude, such kind of updates on the exterior differentiates the Maybach range from the regular one.

Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATICMercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC
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Interior

The cabin of the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 is something that really deserves much appreciation. To begin with, this SUV is available with either a 4 or a 5 seater layout. Starting with the four-seater, it gets recliner seats with a massage function for the second row. The centre console for the same also comes with retractable tables, a refrigerator and champagne flutes as a part of additional accessories.

Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATICMercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC
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Engine & Performance

Under the hood, the all-new Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 comes with a 4.0-litre bi-turbocharged V8 engine. To put everything in numbers, this motor is truly capable of producing 558HP @ 6,000-6,500 RPM and 730Nm of peak torque @ 2,500-5,000 RPM with EQ Boost technology onboard. For transmission duties, Mercedes has incorporated the tried and tested 9G-Tronic gearbox as standard.

Talking about the performance, this mighty SUV can clock a three-digit speed in just 4.9 seconds. Surprisingly, the top speed is electronically limited to 250kmph.

Alternatives

As we know, the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 is now available in India. Therefore, expect some well-established SUVs such as Bentley Bentayga, BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition and Rolls-Royce Cullinan to compete against it. Want to know more about the recently launched BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition? We have covered the entire details just for you.

BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition

BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition
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The all-new BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition is not at all a random SUV. In fact, currently, it is one of the most eligible ones to compete against the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 which has already set a high benchmark for many of its rivals.

To begin with, the BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition comes powered by a 3.0-litre quad-turbo diesel engine. In terms of features, it comes fully loaded up to the brim with a heads-up display, multi-zone climate control, 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system and fully digital instrument cluster among others. For more details regarding the BMW Shadow Edition click here.

Specifications

BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition
Engine 3.0-litre quad-turbo diesel
Power 400PS
Torque 760Nm
Key Highlights
  • Heads-up display
  • Wireless charger
  • Edition specific upgrades
  • 12.2-inch fully digital instrument cluster
  • 360-degree camera
  • 16-speaker Harman Kardon surround sound system
Price (Ex-showroom, pan India) Rs.2.02 Crores

 

By Harsh Rana

Full-time management student and a part-time automobile enthusiast. Not much happy about EVs taking over the V8, V10 and V12 motors.