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Apr 15, 2024

Everything You Need to Know about Davido's newly Acquired 2023 Maybach Virgil Abloh

Project Maybach is a magnificent off-road luxury coupe concept designed in collaboration with Abloh and Mercedes’s chief design officer, Gorden Wagener....

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Famous afrobeat superstar David Adeleke, known as Davido has acquired the limited edition of the 2023 Maybach S680 Virgil Abloh. He shared this news with his audience on social media, posting pictures and videos of his newest addition to his collection of cars.

The purchase of this luxury car comes right after the just concluded Timeless Concert recently hosted by the Nigerian Celebrity at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, Nigeria.

Facts about the 2023 Maybach S680 Virgil Abloh you should know:

1. It is a limited edition.

2. The Abloh-designed car is worth approximately $500,000 - $600,000 per unit depending on extras.

3. Only 150 units of this car were manufactured.

4. It is an off-road luxury sedan from Mercedes Benz.

5. It is a final collaboration between Mercedes Chief Designer, Gorden Wagener and the Late fashion designer, Virgil Abloh who passed away in November 2021.

Mercedes-Benz unveiled Project Maybach to honor the late iconic fashion designer Virgil Abloh. Project Maybach is a magnificent off-road luxury coupe concept designed in collaboration with Abloh and Mercedes’s chief design officer, Gorden Wagener. The design was finalized before Abloh’s demise.

A highly customized Merecedes-Maybach is finished with a two-tone paint job which includes Obsidian Black at the top and tan shade at the bottom of the car, which is also seen in the interior with sand-colored Nappa leather and black trim on the doors, center console, and steering wheel. The Monoblock wheels are coated in a tan shade. The paint job is similar to the one found on the Project Maybach concept car.

The luxury off-road coupe is adorned with Mercedes-Maybach and Virgil Abloh logos which can be seen on the center console, rear cushions, headrests, and door sills.

According to Mercedes, the infotainment system has also been customized. The matching tan color can be seen on the home button and a logo marking the limited edition.

The 2023 Mercedes-Maybach S680 by Virgil Abloh will be limited to 150 units globally, with a 1/18-scale replica of the car, a custom-made wooden box, and a special car cover with the Maybach and Abloh logo.

Features of the 2023 Maybach Virgil Abloh

• It has a stunning two-tone paintwork with sand tone and Obsidian black.

• It powers a 6.0-liter V12 engine which is augmented by a 48-volt hybrid system that is mated to a 9G Tronic Transmission which produces up to 621 hp and 900 Nm of Torque.

• 0-100km/h(62mph) can be reached in 4.5 secs.

• The top speed is electronically limited to 250km/h (155mph).

• An Ultra-quiet ride with an extremely low 64 decibels even at a speed of 70mph.

• In front of the Maybach is the Base S class headlights digital light.

• The Maybach rolls on 20-inch Monoblock two-tone color wheels.

• It has a seven-inch longer wheelbase.

• It features Mercedes's latest MBUX infotainment interface displayed on a 12.8-inch OLED touchscreen.

• The front and rear seats are heated and ventilated while also providing massage and

power adjustments.

• The Maybach also comes with seamless electrically operated rear door handles that pop out as soon as you unlock the car.

• The interior is covered in the saddle brown color and black finish.

• It has a 30-speaker Burmester stereo system, a rear seat entertainment system with two 11.6-inch touchscreens, and much more.

• It also has a mini refrigerator installed in the rear seat of the Maybach and Maybach branded champagne flutes.

• Also, the USB charger ports, HDMI ports, and wireless charging are in the rear seat.

• Key safety features include standard automated emergency braking with pedestrian detection, standard lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assist, and standard adaptive cruise control with semi-autonomous driving mode.

The Maybach S-class by Virgil Abloh is designed to pamper its users in every way possible providing them with a nook of uncompromised comfort.

The luxury off-road coupe is an excellent choice if you are in search of a luxury or stylish vehicle because of its technologically advanced features, exceptional safety ratings, and its solid warranty coverage.

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