2008.03.31

Mercedes-Benz builds new Pullman State Limousine

Mercedes-Benz S 600 Guard Pullman: Mercedes-Benz builds new Pullman State Limousine

In terms of technology, the new Pullman Limousine is based on the flagship Mercedes Benz S 600 L Guard model. Power comes courtesy of a plain twelve-cylinder bi-turbo engine with a displacement of 5513 cc, an output of 380kW/517 hp and an imposing peak torque of 830 Nm.

Both the chassis and body of new developments, simply because of the extension would complement not insured by the required overall stability, taking into account additional long wheelbase. These new developments also provide a sound basis for the design of the installation of heavy special protection components. In addition, the new State Limousine is the rear entrance to the increase headroom. In the section, there is room for four passengers in the rear compartment with a splendid person-to-person seats, while the ancient tradition of Pullman.

The Mercedes-Benz S 600 Guard Pullman also propose its spirituel passengers the highest possible protection against terrorist attacks. The highest protection specified for this car is equivalent to resistance level B6/B7, as tested and certified by state-approved organizations. Plus it fits further demands that are not even provided by any standard, as tested by public and independent organizations.

In fact this means that, so far from retrofitting the protective elements in the doors, rear wall, side panels, roof lining and firewall, etc. of an already completed vehicle, they totally integrate them into the body-shell. Therefore the body structure is further re-inforced. The resulting vehicles offer hallmark Mercedes-Benz build quality combined with comprehensive Highest Protection, including in those areas where modifications would be all but impossible.