Elana Scherr

3 days ago | flipboard.com | Elana Scherr

18 hours agoWe tour private Chinese EV startup Nio’s Factory 2 to learn manufacturing secrets that help enable the company’s bargain-basement prices. During the week of Auto Shanghai 2025, we visited Nio, driving examples from across the private new-energy-vehicle startup’s range, including the compact Firefly …

3 days ago | caranddriver.com | Elana Scherr

Did you wash your hands before getting in? Hopefully you did. The SL680's interior is riddled with Maybach-specific touches, such as the stitching in the front seats. Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowEven the pedals are fancy. And you only touch those with your dirty shoes!The digital gauge cluster keeps things classy.

3 days ago | caranddriver.com | Elana Scherr

While some Maybach models put a little extra zoot under the hood, the SL680 has the same powertrain as the nonhybrid AMG SL63. The twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 produces 577 horsepower and 590 pound-feet of torque. Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowA nine-speed automatic, all-wheel drive, and four-wheel steering are all standard. Unsurprisingly, the Maybach's posh accoutrements carry a bit more mass than the AMG SL63.

3 days ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Elana Scherr

We hope you like white nappa leather and white carpeting, because that's the only combination available inside the Mercedes-Maybach SL680. Did you wash your hands before getting in? Hopefully you did. The SL680's interior is riddled with Maybach-specific touches, such as the stitching in the front seats. Even the pedals are fancy.

3 days ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Elana Scherr

If the Mercedes-AMG SL63 is simply too hardcore and you want something that focuses on luxury instead of performance, then look to the Mercedes-Maybach SL680. While some Maybach models put a little extra zoot under the hood, the SL680 has the same powertrain as the nonhybrid AMG SL63. The twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 produces 577 horsepower and 590 pound-feet of torque. A nine-speed automatic, all-wheel drive, and four-wheel steering are all standard.