Sixteen Cars on Display, Including Two World Premieres | Mercedes-Benz & smart
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April 3, 2015

Sixteen Cars on Display, Including Two World Premieres | Mercedes-Benz & smart


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16 Cars on Display, Including Two World Premieres



Mercedes-BenzAt the Tokyo Motor Show, Japan will feature a total of 16 vehicles from three brands: Mercedes-Benz, AMG, and smart. Among these will be two world premieres and three Japan premieres.



Text by HORIGUCHI Yoshihiro (OPENERS)




A Gathering of Notable Models


From Mercedes-Benz, the most powerful variant of the flagship sedan "S-Class," recently announced domestically in August, the "S 65 AMG long" will be unveiled.S 65 AMG longThis S 65 AMG, a world premiere, is detailed on a separate page.See details on a separate pageAdditionally, another model, whose specific name is being kept under wraps, will also make its debut.A Special Edition for Mercedes-AMG's Super Sports CarThis will also be a world premiere.



Making its Japanese debut is the study model for the next-generation S-Class Coupe (CL-Class), unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September.Frankfurt Motor ShowThis is the "Concept S-Class Coupe."Concept S-Class CoupeIn addition to this, existing models such as the "A-Class," "CLA-Class," "E-Class," "S-Class," and "GL-Class" will be displayed. These include models that have recently been introduced domestically this year, as well as the "G 350 BlueTEC" equipped with a clean diesel engine.A-Classand the manual transmission model "SLK 200 MT," introduced for the first time in 21 years.CLA-Classand the "ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC."E-Classand the "SLK 200 MT."S-Classand the "G 350 BlueTEC."GL-Classand the "ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC," and the manual transmission model "SLK 200 MT," introduced for the first time in 21 years.G 350 BlueTEC"ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC," and the manual transmission model "SLK 200 MT," introduced for the first time in 21 years.SLK 200 MTwill be on display.



Mercedes-Benz S 65 AMG long | Mercedes-Benz S 65 AMG Long

Mercedes-Benz S 65 AMG long


smart fortwo BRABUS electric drive | smart fortwo Brabus electric drive

smart fortwo BRABUS electric drive




Two Special Smart Models Aimed at Production


From the micro-compact car brand smart, the "smart fortwo BRABUS electric drive" will be showcased. This high-performance EV is tuned by Brabus and features a motor with a maximum output of 60 kW and 135 Nm of torque, exceeding that of the standard model, along with Brabus sports suspension and paddle shifters. It also boasts sporty exterior and interior elements, including dedicated wheels. The other model on display is the "smart fortwo coupe mhd edition BoConcept," a collaboration with the Danish interior design brand BoConcept. Both are models planned for commercial release.



In conjunction with the Tokyo Motor Show, the Mercedes-Benz Connection, a hub for Mercedes-Benz information, will also host a special exhibition.Mercedes-Benz ConnectionThis exhibition will feature over 10 AMG models, ranging from the compact sports model "A 45 AMG 4MATIC" to the "SLS AMG GT3," which has competed in actual races.A 45 AMG 4MATICDuring the exhibition period (November 21 - December 1), a free shuttle bus will connect the Odaiba motor show venue with the Mercedes-Benz Connection in Roppongi.



Additionally, there will be an experience corner for Intelligent Drive's adaptive cruise control system, as well as opportunities for ride-alongs in the SLK 200 MT and CLA 250, driven by professional drivers.