Discover the most expensive SUV in the world
With a unique appearance, extremely luxurious interior and a price tag of up to 3.8 million USD, Karlmann King is considered the most expensive SUV in the world.
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| If you thought the upcoming Rolls-Royce Cullinan would be the world’s most luxurious SUV, you probably haven’t heard of the Karlmann King super SUV. Designed by Chinese company IAT, the Karlmann King offers a luxury experience unlike any other luxury SUV. |
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| Created by a team of 1,800 designers and engineers, the Karlmann King super SUV is inspired by stealth fighters. The body is made up of angular cuts similar to diamonds. |
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| In the highest version, the body is bulletproof to protect the wealthy owner. The matte black paint gives the car a stronger look. |
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| To support a body weighing up to 6 tons, IAT engineers developed a monocoque chassis system that is used on heavy-duty vehicles such as the Ford F-550. The body material is a type that can operate in the most extreme weather conditions from -40 degrees to 90 degrees Celsius. |
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| In contrast to its rough exterior, the Karlmann King has a rare luxurious interior. "Common" materials such as alcantara and wood are covered throughout the cabin. In addition, the car is also gold-plated in many interior details. |
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| The rear passenger compartment is separated from the cockpit by a partition that houses a giant TV. In addition, the Karlmann King also has amenities such as a PS4 game console, coffee maker, mini fridge, safe. Customers can also choose to add a premium entertainment system and satellite Internet connection. |
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| Powering this super SUV is a 6.8-liter naturally aspirated V10 engine sourced from the Ford F-550 Super Duty. This engine produces 400 horsepower and 620 Nm of torque. Coupled with a full-time four-wheel drive system and a 6-speed automatic transmission, the Karlmann King can reach a top speed of 140 km/h despite its enormous size. |
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| In China, the Karlmann King costs from $2 million for the standard version and $3.8 million for the top-of-the-line version with bulletproof bodywork. |
