The German tuning icon Brabus boast that her car is already the winner of the title “fastest legal SUV”. This is the so-called GLK V12, which is based on the Mercedes GLK, but is equipped with a powerful V12 engine. Extreme machine is able to develop the 322.3 kilometers per hour the Italian track Nardi, according to Brabus, it accelerates from 0-100 km/h for 4.2 sec and 0-200 kilometers per hour for 12.8 sec. This achievement is not at all surprising, given that the GLK V12 is driven by our now familiar 6.3-liter engine also used by SV12 R and SV12 R Roadster. The unit has a power 750 h.p. at 5 500 rev/min. but its maximum torque reached 1 350 Nm but for security reasons the Germans have it limited to 1 100 Nm and it is still available in 2 100 rev/min. Although SUV model where GLK V12 drive is transmitted only to the rear wheels through a five-speed automatic gearbox, assisted by a limited slip differential with lock and fixed by 40%. The car has been the standard of WIDESTAR bodikit for Brabus Mercedes GLK, a choice of wheels is between five species, size 22-inches. The interior of the GLK V12 is no shortage of absolutely no extras, as it can be shaped according to personal preferences of the client.
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Now all the SUV “trilogy” Mercedes-Benz is subject to intervention by the studio tuning Brabus. After the ML and GL mastodons came the turn of the youngest, and smallest jeep with a star on the lid. The Brabus specialty of the engine upgrade, is proven both in diesel and gasoline in the range of the model. GLK 320 CDI 4Matic with ECO PowerXtra kit generates 48 “horse further. With them and with them his 590-Nm of torque “baby SUV” accelerates to 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds and reaches 228 km/h maximum speed. GLK 350 4Matic he can be strengthened to 287 h.p., with 14h.p. more than the factory model. Brabus offered by top motor for models 350 and 280 E with volume 4 liters, 332 h.p. and 420 Nm. He catapulted urban off-roarer to 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds and top speed of 250 km/h. Optical GLK Brabus package includes diode DRL, new front and rear bumpers. Interesting options are on the roof rack with integrated LED elements, and side aprons, also with LED lights. Illuminate the ground around the last car and facilitate embarking and disembarking at night. The suspension is lower and solid, but the wheel size ranges from 17 to 21 inches.
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The car tuning is thematically attractive in the spirit of Pikes Peak mountain race. The full name of the study is RENNtech Mercedes-Benz GLK Pikes Peak Rally Racer. Besides striking appearance is the interest in the car The drive tract. Unlike all plant modifications GLK RENNtech e specimen of a hybrid. V6 petrol engine has a displacement of 3.5 liters and has a modified cylinder head, camshafts, ECU. Its power is about 350 hp, but his work is assisted by an electric motor. He did “give” 54 Nm of additional, as powered by batteries with a total voltage of 72 V, located under the bark of the trunk. Rally Racer of the interior has undergone drastic transformations. The four factory seats were replaced with racing carbon, insulation is almost completely eliminated. Roll bar was installed and some components are removed from the back to achieve mass distribution of 50:50. Suspension is fully adjustable and comes from professionals KW. The braking power is also a very serious level of production is Brembo, a disc with an enormous size.
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