armored mercedes-benz gl550 limo
| Make: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | GL550 4MATIC Limo |
| Curb Weight: | 5,540 lb/2,512 kg |
| Seating: | 2 + 2 |
| Engine: | 5.5L V8 Gasoline |
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| Transmission: | 7-Speed Automatic |
| Power: | 382 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Tire: | 295/40R21 (run-flat inserts) |
| Height: | 73 in. (184 cm) |
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| Length: | 201 in. (509 cm) |
| Width: | 76 in. (192 cm) |
| Wheelbase: | 121 in. (307 cm) |
| Final Weight: | 7,860 lb (3,565 kg) |
VIDEO LINKS
Click on the links below to view sample videos of the armoring process and the testing of ballistic glass, steel & patented composite material uniquely retrofitted on various vehicles that are armored by Alpine Armoring Inc.
GENERAL ARMORING SPECIFICATIONS... Level A9 (B6+)
- All opaque material surrounding passenger area is replaced with hardened ballistic steel
- Roof (at an angle) & floor (anti-mine protection including DM51 grenade/fragmentation)
- Protection against high-power rifles such as 7.62x39, 5.56x45, 7.62x51 and M80 ball
- All original glass removed and replaced with NIJ tested multi-layered ballistic glass
- Additional areas of armoring are the fuel tank, battery and computer module
- P.A./multi-siren system and LED strobe lights, per client's specifications
- Rear partition ballistic glass with swing door and locking mechanism
- Reinforced door hinges to support additional weight of the armor
- Patented designed armoring for the firewall and wheel wells
- A complete set of four (4) high-grade run-flats installed
- Additional protection for the floor and the radiator
- Vision enhancement systems (camera/monitor)
- All door and window openings are overlapped
- Driver and passenger side power windows
- Customization per client's specifications
- Customized tailpipe protection
THE BALLISTICS
Transparent & opaque ballistic materials that are installed on all of the makes and models of Alpine's armored cars are routinely and carefully being tested in-house as well as by certified independent test laboratories. Also, certificates are on file & are supplied to the client at the time of the delivery of their armoured vehicle.
non-armoring specifications for this vehicle
STANDARD FEATURES: |
- 4MATIC permanent all-wheel drive
- 4-wheel AIRMATIC air suspension
- Adaptive Damping System (ADSII)
- Height adjustable suspension (+3")
- Driver-select downhill speed regulation (DSR)
- Driver-select off-road driving program
- Unibody construction
- Speed sensitive power steering
- 21" AMG 5-spoke alloy wheels
- 295/40 R 21 all-season tires (M+S)
- Fender flares (all wheels)
- Brushed aluminum running boards
- COMAND system with 6.5” HD display
- Bluetooth interface for hands-free
- 40GB hard-drive with GPS navigation
- In-dash 6-disc DVD/CD changer
- Voice control for audio, navi, & phone
- Harmon/Kardon LOGIC7 sound system
- iPod/MP3 media interface / HD digital radio
- SIRIUS satellite radio
- EASY-ENTRY/EASY-EXIT for 3rd row
- Full leather seating
- Burl walnut wood trim
- Wood/leather steering wheel
- Power folding, 50/50-split 3rd row
- 10-way power/memory front seats
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- 3-Zone automatic climate control
- Chrome roof rails
- Power liftgate w/one-touch open/close
- SmartKey with panic button remote
- PARKTRONIC parking assist
- KEYLESS-GO
- Tele Aid - emergency communication
- PRE-SAFE Predictive Protection
- Reinforced steel body cage
- Bi-Xenon headlamps with Programmable LED
- Daytime Running Lamps
- LED tail lamps and rear fog lamp
- Rear view camera
- Auto-dimming rearview and driver side mirrors
- Seatbelts with pre-tensioners
- Rear door child safety locks
- Universal LATCH system, 2nd & 3rd row seats
- Top Tether anchors for child seats - rear seats
- Electronic Stability Program (4-ESP)
- Roll-over sensors & Trailer Stability Assist
- 4-Wheel Electronic Traction System (4-ETS)
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Brake Assist System (BAS)
- Acceleration Skid Control (ASR)
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Anti-theft alarm system
- Night security illumination with 1ocator lighting
- Illuminated Door Sills
- Chrome Door Handle Inserts (Set of 4)
- Trailer Hitch
- Roof Crossbars (Chrome)
- Rear Seat Entertainment - Dual Screen
- Heated Rear Seats