Interesting Facts About the Mercedes-Benz W100 W100
The Mercedes‑Benz 600, internally known as the W100, was produced from 1963 until 1981 as an ultra‑luxury limousine. Over its 17‑year run it became a status symbol for celebrities, heads of state and even dictators.
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Long Production Run and Limited Numbers
The W100 was built for 17 years, from 1963 to 1981, with a total of 2,677 units produced. Of those, just under 430 were finished as the extended Pullman limousine version.
Powerful Engine and Advanced Suspension
The Mercedes‑Benz 600 was equipped with a 6.3 L V8 engine delivering 250 hp. It also featured an advanced air‑suspension system that set new standards for ride comfort.
Cultural Icon and Maybach Predecessor
The W100’s imposing presence made it a favorite of celebrities, dictators and other high‑profile figures. It is regarded as the forerunner of today’s Maybach ultra‑luxury models.
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