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Mercedes-AMG Malaysia Launches F1 Inspired Cars At KL Base, Sungai Besi

You can also test drive a selection of cars, including Mercedes-AMG sports cars!

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For a limited time, fans of the Silver Arrows can check out the complete Mercedes-Benz family at KL Base, Sungai Besi

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia is hosting an exhilarating event called Mercedes-Benz World from 5 to 7 July.

It’s like a mini auto show with more than 30 Mercedes-Benz models, featuring everything from high-tech combustion engines to the latest electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids.

The brand also launched three epic road rockets with technology derived from Formula 1

The centrepiece of the Mercedes-Benz World experience is the launch of three new high-performance Mercedes-AMG models: the Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE F1 Edition, the Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S 4MATIC+, and the Mercedes-AMG GLB 35 4MATIC.

These cars showcase the best of Mercedes-AMG's engineering and innovation, catering to those who love speed and top-notch driving performance.

The Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE F1 Edition takes centre stage at the Mercedes-Benz World

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This sports car, featuring an electric motor and an AMG high-performance battery on the rear axle, combines a powerful 680hp system with impressive driving dynamics and high efficiency.

Boasting the world's most powerful four-cylinder engine with 238hp per litre, the Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE is a groundbreaking model in AMG's 55-year history.

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The "F1 Edition" stands out with its exclusive MANUFAKTUR alpine grey solid paint, striking exterior design with a colour gradient, and large AMG logo. Red trim lines on the sides, front, and rear aprons add a splash of colour. Inside, you'll find an exclusive F1 Edition badge, specific floor mats, and F1 logos adorning the dashboard and floor mats.

The Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE F1 Edition is priced at RM958,888 including 10% service tax in Peninsular Malaysia, on the road and without insurance. Deliveries start in August 2024.

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The Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S 4MATIC+ compact SUV is a highly capable mile-muncher

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The Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S 4MATIC+ is powered by a robust 421hp engine, allowing it to complete the century sprint in just 4.3 seconds.

This compact SUV has received visual and technical updates from Mercedes-AMG. On the outside, it features a newly designed front apron and an AMG crest on the hood. The new light signature for the MULTIBEAM LED headlights and LED rear lights adds a stylish touch.

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Inside, it boasts the latest AMG Performance steering wheel in Nappa leather/MICROCUT microfiber, dual 10.25-inch displays, and an enhanced MBUX infotainment system with an AMG-specific screen design and more functions.

The Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S 4MATIC+ is priced at RM539,888 including 10% service tax in Peninsular Malaysia, on the road and without insurance, with deliveries starting in August 2024.


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The bigger Mercedes-AMG GLB 35 4MATIC SUV shows that being sizeable doesn't necessarily mean it's sluggish

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The Mercedes-AMG GLB 35 4MATIC features a belt-driven starter generator and a 48v onboard power supply, functioning as a mild hybrid. Its 306hp 2.0-litre 4-cylinder turbo engine, paired with the AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G transmission and AMG Performance 4MATIC all-wheel drive, delivers power to all four wheels.

This performance SUV can accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in 5.5 seconds and reach a top speed of 250km/h.

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The redesigned front apron with the Mercedes-AMG logo and distinctive light signatures at the front and rear give it a striking look. The MULTIBEAM LED headlights with Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus and LED rear lights enhance nighttime visibility.

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Inside, you'll find the latest AMG Performance steering wheel in Nappa leather with AMG steering wheel buttons, and the state-of-the-art MBUX infotainment system with an AMG-specific screen design and expanded functions.

The Mercedes-AMG GLB 35 4MATIC is priced at RM418,888 including 10% service tax in Peninsular Malaysia, on the road and without insurance, with deliveries starting in August 2024.

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Fancy a test drive? Here's how you can check out the entire lineup of speed and luxury redefined:

Mercedes-Benz World is open to the public from 5 to 7 July at KL Base, Sungai Besi, from 10am to 6pm daily.

Visitors can explore the brand's entire lineup, from road-ripping AMGs to all-electric models, and from sedans to SUVs. Visitors can also enjoy test drives, driving challenges, and an exclusive preview of the new AMG models showcased above.

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