Maybach is adding a fourth variant to its line-up in the shape of the newly developed 62 S model. The "S" stands for "Special" incorporated a wealth special features specified by their highly discerning customers into the new 62 S model. A remarkable power output thanks to the enhanced force of the twelve-cylinder engine developing 450 kW/612 hp, making the new 62 S model the world's most powerful chauffeur-driven saloon in series production.
The new flagship model in the Maybach range is celebrating its world premiere at the "Auto China 2006" international motor show in Beijing in November - a move which expends its range of high-end luxury saloons. The Maybach 62 S is primarily designed to be chauffeur-driven and meets the very highest of standards in terms of spaciousness, smoothness and comfort
This will surely excite some chauffeurs, but is it really that important to have a performance car if your being driven around; we do have to remember that is not just about power and performance, but also about comfort and luxury, which is exactly what the rich folks are looking for.
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