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A Russian tuning company has upgraded the 5th generation Mercedes-Benz SL 500 into the super product Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet, which has not been officially produced.
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Unveiled at the 2017 Pebble Beach exhibition, the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet is an impressive concept, demonstrating the brand's vision with the most advanced Maybach designs and equipment on a Roadster. |
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Despite the interest and desire of many VIP customers, Mercedes-Benz has stopped this project and only expanded the Maybach product line on the G-Class, GLS-Class models or most recently the EQS SUV. |
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Recently, the super product Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet suddenly appeared "in the flesh" in the city of Nizhny Novgorod located in Western Russia. |
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In fact, this is a tuning project using the 5th generation Mercedes-Benz SL 500 model as the foundation. Pictures at the garage show that the entire body has been completely renewed. |
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The front of the car is a fairly accurate imitation of the design of the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet. The front and rear lights also had to be redesigned compared to the original, which was quite thin and did not meet the necessary lighting capabilities. |
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Instead of the original Nautical Blue metallic paint, the car was repainted in a brighter blue, closer to the Brilliant Blue option of Mercedes-Benz models. |
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The 5th generation Mercedes-Benz SL 500 is equipped with a 5.5L naturally aspirated V8 engine, producing 306 horsepower for the pre-facelift version or 388 horsepower for the facelift version. |
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With only reference through photos, this tuner has successfully simulated the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet. The cost of this project was not announced. |
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After launching the 7th generation Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, the German car company did not hide its ambition to upgrade the Maybach version of the SL-Class. A teaser image of a part of the hood was shared by Design Director Gordon Wagener on his personal page. |
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Most recently, Mercedes-Benz introduced the Mercedes-AMG PureSpeed Concept, which is the first bespoke design in the Mythos Series range based on the SL-Class. The official version of this concept will be produced in a limited edition of 250 units. |