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TOP 10 Negative and Positives: Mercedes-Benz S 600 Pullman Guard
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- The President of India travels in a Mercedes Benz S 600 Pullman Guard luxury saloon. The Indian head of state started using this car last year. Leading the presidential poll by a huge margin, Pranab Mukherjee is all set to step into it.
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- The luxurious Mercedes-Benz Pullman limousine offers its passengers not only a maximum of comfort, but also a superbly appointed setting for discreet meetings, equipped, of course, with all the key communications and entertainment systems.
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- The prestigious S 600 Pullman Guard state limousine, with integral high-level VR6/VR7-rated protection (BRV 2009 ratings), is based on the vehicle body for the S 600.
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- A standard-fit electrotransparent partition provides a sight and sound barrier between the high-ranking passengers and the driving area - allowing the former to engage in conversation.
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- Along with the armour steel in the protective cell, high-alloyed special steels are used in the sidewalls and floor assembly.
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- The Mercedes engineers have revised the air suspension system and chassis to cope with the extra loads associated with the protective elements.
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- The S 600 Pullman Guard is fitted with the full complement of airbags as well as a new windowbag which was specially developed for the Pullman in order to protect all the passengers in the extended rear compartment.
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- Characterised by sheer luxury in a way which is both unobtrusive and unmistakable, it is designed to offer the maximum degree of comfort.
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- Its bodyshell is based on the standard version of the S 600; the wheelbase has been lengthened by 1150 mm, and the roof raised.
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- Situated between the rear-facing seats are cupholders, an analogue clock and air outlets for the separate, powerful rear air conditioning system.
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