Brabus, the renowned Mercedes-Benz customization firm, has launched the Rocket GTSan impressive hybrid version of the Mercedes-AMG GT63 SE Performance. With 986 horsepower and a design that combines elements of a luxury coupe and a shooting brake, this model promises to be one of the most powerful and exclusive hybrids on the market.
Aggressive and aerodynamic design
He Rocket GTS It stands out for its distinctive design that takes up the lines of a shooting brake but with a much more aggressive approach. The body, completely made of exposed carbon fiber, achieves a fierce appearance that is reminiscent of the dark and dominant aesthetics of fictional characters.
The Brabus Rocket GTS displays its imposing grille and bold front design, highlighting its aggressive personality.Credit: Brabus | Courtesy
Exterior elements
With a revised front end and details such as grilles with vertical bars and square vents, the Rocket GTS has an imposing and functional look. In addition, the rear part presents an aerodynamic lip spoiler and a diffuser that houses four exhaust pipes that emit a distinctive red glow, giving an almost “malevolent” touch.
Aerodynamic improvements
The design is not only visually stunning, but also improves performance. New air intakes in the front fenders help cool the brakes, while the front splitter and rear diffuser design help reduce lift and improve stability at high speeds.
Rear of the Rocket GTS, where the spoiler and four exhaust pipes stand out with a subtle red glow, adding a distinctive touchCredit: Brabus | Courtesy
986 horsepower hybrid power
The Brabus Rocket GTS is powered by a hybrid powertrain that combines a 4.5-liter twin-turbo V8 engine and an electric motor. This configuration allows for 986 horsepower and up to 1,342 lb-ft of torque, although the system limits the maximum torque at 1195 lb-ft to protect the nine-speed automatic transmission.
1. Powertrain details
The capacity of V8 motor It has been increased by half a liter compared to the original GT63 S, which allows optimal use of the twin turbo. The electric motor, for its part, is equipped with a two-speed transmission and is powered by a lithium-ion battery with a useful capacity of 4.8 kWh.
2. Performance in figures
Brabus assures that the Rocket GTS accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2.6 seconds and reaches a maximum speed of 317 km/h. The additional power of this model represents an increase of 181 horsepower and 148 lb-ft of torque compared to the standard Mercedes-AMG GT63 S model.
Rocket GTS 4.5-liter biturbo V8 engine, accompanied by the electrical system, which together generate 986 horsepower.Credit: Brabus | Courtesy
Extreme luxury in the interior
He Rocket GTS It combines raw power with an interior that does not skimp on luxury. The cabin is full of carbon fiber and quilted leather details, maintaining the level of exclusivity that characterizes Brabus creations.
1. Materials and finishes
The steering wheel, center console and door panels are covered in carbon fiber, while the seats, center armrest and part of the board They look padded leather. Suede upholstery has also been added to the top of the dashboard, adding an elegant texture to the interior ambiance.
2. Personalized luxuries
Brabus has designed a set of suitcases that perfectly match the aesthetics of the cabin and fit perfectly in the rear trunk, optimizing the space and functionality of this shooting brake.
Interior of the Rocket GTS, with carbon fiber and padded leather finishes, combining elegance and sportiness in every detail.Credit: Brabus | Courtesy
A price that exceeds one million dollars
With all the performance and design improvements, the Brabus Rocket GTS has an approximate cost of more than one million dollars, positioning itself as one of the most exclusive and expensive Brabus models. This price reflects not only the power and performance of the vehicle, but also its exclusivity and the craftsmanship that Brabus has put into every detail.
In conclusion, the Brabus Rocket GTS It is not just a high-performance hybrid car, but a modern work of art in the world of shooting brakes, where luxury and power meet in extreme balance.
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