Maybach is all about luxury but now the company has unveiled an armored version for those who want to combine safety and luxury. Called Maybach Guard, the new vehicle is based on the 62 version and features an integrated safety systems by the German engineers in Sindelfingen.
The Maybach Guard has received a special armor made of highly specialized steel and high-tech Kevlar integrated in the body shell. And the good news is that this armor adds only 460 kilos to the car’s total weight, so that no changes have been made to the drive train, suspension or breaking-system.
The new Guard system will not only offer high protection, but it will also be the only armored car in the world able to reach a top speed of 155 mph and with a 0 to 60 sprint time of just 5.7 seconds.
After the integration of the other special protective features, the vehicle moves onto the standard assembly room in the Sindelfingen production plant, where masters of craftsmanship dedicate all their skills to ensure the highest standard in the individualization process.
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