Carlsson Aigner CK55 RS Rascasse based on the Mercedes-Benz GL 500
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Carlsson Aigner CK55 RS RascasseCarlsson, the tuning company specialized in Mercedes-Benz vehicles unveiled today its latest masterpiece: the Carlsson Aigner CK55 RS Rascasse.
Based on the Mercedes-Benz GL 500, the new vehicle will make its official debut at this year’s Geneva Motor Show.
As you can see the most interesting part of this vehicle is the two-tone paintwork, a hallmark of the Carlsson Aigner range. This new body kit includes a new larger front grill and sub-grilles feature chromed wire mesh, additional driving and fog lights set into the bumpers and LED daytime running lights, wider wheel arches visually linked by side skirts, a new rear bumper featuring chromed exit pipes of the freer-flowing sports exhaust system. Under the hood the V8 engine was boosted from 388 hp and a torque of 530 Nm to an impressive 456 hp and 640 m of torque pushing the vehicle to 100 km in just 5.9 seconds (the standard vehicle achieves 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds).
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