Carlex Turns Up The Glam With Mint Inexperienced & Gold Mercedes-Maybach GLS | Carscoops

As plush and opulent as a automotive could also be, Carlex Design will all the time discover a method to make it extra placing and unique. It has accomplished simply that with a brand new Mercedes-Maybach GLS.

The Polish tuner dubs its creation the GLS Gold & Mint and evidently, the proprietor of the SUV actually needed to make a press release with it. As such, the outside has been re-sprayed in a vivid shade of mint inexperienced that’s contrasted with black throughout the hood, roof, and pillars. Carlex then completed the entrance grille, aspect sills, and multi-spoke wheels in gold paint.

Then we get to the inside. Few would say that the Mercedes-Maybach GLS wants any alterations made to its cabin however Carlex determined to re-trim just about each single part in mint inexperienced leather-based to match the outside end. Elements clad on this new leather-based embody the seats, door panels, dashboard and transmission tunnel. Including to the unique really feel of the cabin is the advanced quilted stitching and black piping discovered throughout the seats.

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The Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC launched within the U.S. in late December 2020 priced from $160,500 excluding a $1,050 vacation spot and supply charge. Whereas that makes it considerably costlier than a ‘common’ GLS mannequin, it does means it’s about half the worth of a Rolls-Royce Cullinan and roughly the identical as a Bentley Bentayga Hybrid.

Powering the SUV is a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 pumping out 550 hp and 538 lb-ft (729 Nm) of torque. This engine is supplemented by a mild-hybrid system with an EQ Enhance starter generator pumping out a further 21 hp and 184 lb-ft (249 Nm) of torque, permitting the GLS to hit 60 mph (96 km/h) in 4.8 seconds and proceed via to a 155 mph (250 km/h) prime velocity.