The Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 is a new concept car from Daimler AG (OTCMKTS:DDAIF) that has a retro look.
The new Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 is being shown off by the car company at the Monterey Car Week taking place at the Monterey Peninsula from Aug. 16 to Aug. 21
. The last event showing off the car will be held at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on Aug. 21.
The new car is 18.5 feet in length. It has a long hood and its design hearkens back to the aero coupes of the past. However, this new car is designed to be electric. It has a 550 kW output and a range of 200 miles, according to the EPA.
The design of the new Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 also includes gullwing doors, 24-inch wheels, what is called a “boat tail” rear and more. The front windshield of the car also acts as a full transparent display that can provide a plethora of information to drivers.
Here are a some of the things that other publications are saying about the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6.
- “Everything about this car is more than you need. But isn’t that the true definition of ultimate luxury?” — Joel Stocksdale, Autoblog
- “it’s great to see a new car with the three-pointed star that is just as faint-dead-away beautiful as any that have gone before.” — Joe Lorio, Car And Driver
- “The concept heralds the new design direction for future Maybach models, perhaps even a new generation of standalone cars succeeding the ill-fated 57 and 62 sedans. ” — Viknesh Vijayenthiran, Motor Authority
- “As incredible as the Vision looks, it’s even more impressive that the 18.5-foot-long concept is designed to operate purely on electric propulsion. ” — Benjamin Zhang, Business Insider
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