Tag: ml 63

  • Ferrari 599 GTO vs Ferrari 458 Italia [video]

    Ferrari 599 GTO Fiorano is powered by a naturally aspirated all-aluminum 6.0 liter V12 with 670HP (493 kW) at 8,250RPM and 620 Nm (460 lb-ft) of torque at 6,500RPM. 0-100 km/h in 3.35 seconds and a top speed of 335 km/h (208 mph). The overall weight is 1,605 kg (3 540 lbs), which is almost 100 kg (220 lbs) less than the standard GTB.

    The 458 Italia has a naturally aspirated 4.5 liter V8 with 570HP (419 kW) at 9,000RPM and 540Nm (399 lb-ft) at 6,000RPM. The sports car is just 1380 kg (3,042 lbs), so it has power-to-weight ratio of 2.42 kg/hp. 0-100 km/h in less than 3.4 seconds a top speed of 325 km/h (202 mph).

    Which is faster? Check out in the video below!

    The third car participating in the drag race on 1 mile is a heavily modified Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG (W166). It is powered by a 5.5 liter bi-turbo V8 boosted to 700HP (515 kW). It is able to cover 1 mile in 30.096 seconds with a terminal speed of 271 km/h and ¼ mile in just 11.734 seconds with 191 km/h.  Of course, it didn’t manage to beat the 599 GTO, which closed the gap really fast.

    Enjoy!

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5a__DuqJoME

    Source: Dragtimesinfo

  • Brabus 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG

    Brabus will present their latest project at the 2012 Essen Motor Show. The high-performance SUV – Mercedes Benz ML 63 AMG is one of the most luxurious and fastest big vehicles in the world. It is powered by a bi-turbo V8 and comes with sports suspension and big brakes. However, Brabus decided that it can be even better.

    Firstly, the 5.5 liter bi-turbo V8 is boosted to 620HP (456 kW) and 820Nm (604 lb-ft) of torque. This an increase of 100HP and 120Nm giving spectacular performance of the SUV. 0-100 km/h in 4.5 seconds and a top speed of 300 km/h (186 mph). The tuning company offers the same upgrade for the optional AMG Performance Package.

    The B63-620 performance kit is backed by the one-of-a-kind BRABUS tuning warranty of three years, up to 100,000 km. It includes a custom stainless steel sport exhaust system and Brabus PowerXtra module.

    The tuned SUV comes with BRABUS WIDESTAR rims in dimensions 10J x 22” fiited with 295/30 ZR22 tires supplied by BRABUS technology partners Continental, Pirelli and YOKOHAMA.

    A special BRABUS control module for the AIRMATIC air suspension of the ML 63 AMG lowers the ride height of the high-performance SUV.

    BRABUS is one of the top addresses in the world for exclusive automotive interior design. The company upholstery shop uses the finest leather and Alcantara to craft custom-tailored interiors for the ML 63 AMG to suit each owner’s personal taste.

    Wood and genuine carbon-fiber trim sets in any desired color and with a variety of surface finishes are available to round out the ensemble. A speedometer with 360-km/h dial (225 mph) is also part of the tuning program.

    Source: Brabus

  • 2012 Mercedes ML 63 AMG US Price – $95 865

    2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG will hit the US market in March. It is priced at $95 865 including $875 destination charge.

    It’s characteristics are the same as the EU version – a new 5.5 liter bi-turbo V8 engine with 525PS (386 kW) and 700Nm (519 lb-ft), which can be boosted to 557PS (410 kW) and 760Nm (563 lb-ft) with the AMG Performance Package.

    The performance is great for such big and heavy SUV – 4.7 seconds to 100 km/h and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph) – electronically limited. Still, the engine is not very thirsty – 11.8 liters per 100 km on combined cycle.

    The engine is mated to AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC system – a 7-speed automatic gearbox with several functions – C (Controlled Efficiency), S (Sport) and M (Manual).

    The AMG Performance package also includes an engine cover in high-quality real carbon, callipers in red painted finish and the AMG Performance steering wheel in Nappa leather/DINAMICA.

    2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG
    2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG

    The five-spoke light-alloy wheels in dimensions 9J x 20” with 265/45 R 20 up front and 10J x 21” with 295/35 R 21 at the rear axle give extreme stability. The brake system includes discs all-round in size 390 x 36 mm – front and 345 x 26 mm – rear.

    The interior comes with electrically adjustable AMG sports seats, four-spoke AMG Performance steering wheel with aluminium shift paddles. There are also aluminium trim elements, leather upholstery and some AMG badges. The distinctively designed instrument cluster with colour TFT monitor, AMG welcome logo and AMG main menu is exclusive to the ML 63 AMG. The designo Exclusive package features Nappa leather upholstery on the AMG sports seats with an unusual diamond pattern. It is available in designo marron, designo porcelain and designo black.

    Source: Mercedes-Benz

  • 2012 Mercedes ML 63 AMG Price – €108 885

    2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG now can be yours for “just” € 108 885. In addition you can order the AMG performance package for € 7 021. If you think that the price is too high, you have to consider this one more time, because…

    The new ML 63 AMG comes with an extremely powerful 5.5 litre bi-turbo V8 engine with 525PS (386 kW) and 700Nm (519 lb-ft). It further can be boosted to to 557PS (410 kW) and 760Nm (563 lb-ft) with the AMG Performance Package. All this power and the four-wheel drive system catapult the heavy SUV from stand still to 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph) electronically limited. Last, but not least – the fuel consumption is at decent level 11.8 liters per 100 km.

    The engine is mated to AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC system. This is a 7-speed automatic gearbox with several functions – C (Controlled Efficiency), S (Sport) and M (Manual).
    If you opted for the AMG Performance package, you’ll get not only the power boost package, but an engine cover in high-quality real carbon, callipers in red painted finish and the AMG Performance steering wheel in nappa leather/DINAMICA.

    2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG
    2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG

    2012 ML 63 AMG stands on enormous five-spoke light-alloy wheels – 9J x 20” with 265/45 R 20 up front and 10J x 21” with 295/35 R 21 at the rear axle. The AMG high-performance braking system provides for the shortest possible braking distances and high fade resistance, featuring ventilated and perforated brake discs all-round in size 390 x 36 mm – front and 345 x 26 mm – rear.

    The interior has electrically adjustable AMG sports seats, four-spoke AMG Performance steering wheel with aluminium shift paddles. There are also aluminium trim elements, leather upholstery and a lot AMG badges. The distinctively designed instrument cluster with colour TFT monitor, AMG welcome logo and AMG main menu is exclusive to the ML 63 AMG. The designo Exclusive package features Nappa leather upholstery on the AMG sports seats with an unusual diamond pattern. It is available in designo marron, designo porcelain and designo black.

    Check out the full specs HERE!

    2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG
    2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG

    Source: Mercedes-Benz

  • BRABUS ML 63 Biturbo World Debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2009

    BRABUS ML 63 Biturbo with 310-km/h Top Speed 650 hp / 478 kW Twin-Turbo Power for the Mercedes AMG ML 63. (more…)

  • ML 63 AMG “10th Anniversary”: Exclusive high-performance SUV with particularly appealing fittings

    The successful ML 63 AMG will shortly be launched as the especially exclusive “10th Anniversary” variant. The 375-kW/510-hp top M-Class model fascinates with its striking appearance and extraordinary standard features. (more…)

  • Brabus Widestar Mercedes-Benz ML 63

    Sporty and dynamic, exclusive and powerful: These three attributes best describe the BRABUS WIDESTAR. The special model based on the Mercedes ML 63 celebrates its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2007. With the WIDESTAR BRABUS presents not only a new and exciting wide-track version of the SUV but also the new Monoblock E 23-inch forged wheels and BRABUS B63 S performance tuning for the ML 63 with 550 hp / 404.8 kW.

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