The limo can withstand a blast yield of 15 kilograms of TNT.
The company Mercedes-Benz presented the armored modification of a limousine Maybach S600 Pullman, received the prefix Guard in the title. Public premiere of new items will be held in late September at the Paris motor show.
To the design of the Mercedes-Maybach S600 Pullman Guard has used aramid, additional steel panels and laminated glass with a polycarbonate coating.
The limousine has a ballistic protection level VR9 (the highest standard in Germany). This allows him to withstand the queue, fired from an assault rifle”. The degree of protection from explosions Maybach S600 Pullman to the category of Directive ERV 2010. This means that the limousine is able to withstand explosions with a capacity up to 15 kg TNT equivalent at a distance of two meters.
The weight of the car was 5100 pounds. In mechanisms of all doors used special auxiliary motors, which are automatically used when opening and closing the door.
Mercedes-Maybach S600 Pullman Guard is equipped with six-liter V12 unit with two turbines, developing 523 horsepower and 830 Nm of torque.
The cost of the armored limousine was 1.4 million euros. The first customers will receive their cars before the second half of 2017.
