Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC (DIMO) the authorized distributor for Mercedes-Benz in Sri Lanka, introduced the S-Class Cabriolet recently.
The new Cabriolet is the sixth variant of the current S-Class family and the first open-top luxury four-seater from Mercedes-Benz since 1971.
It offers a distinctive, sensual and exclusive design, the cutting-edge technology of the S-Class and a comprehensive warmth and wind protection concept which includes intelligent climate control for convertibles. “Mercedes-Benz is introducing an open-top car in the S-Class after four decades.
It symbolizes modern luxury in a very distinctive way and will offer exclusive mobility,” said Chairman, DIMO, Ranjith Pandithage. The new S-Class Cabriolet is exceptionally rigid.
Innovative solutions such as the luggage compartment bulkhead made of aluminium and magnesium as well as the aluminium rear floor also lowers the body shell weight to the level of the S-Class Coupé. The standard-fit roll-over protection system behind the rear head restraints features pyrotechnic initiation of the actuators for the first time, in addition to which the roll bars themselves are moved into position by a gas generator. Mercedes-Benz lays claim to building the world’s most comfortable convertible.