We head to the Koue Bokkeveld to enjoy one of the best
driving roads in the country. His transport? Mercedes-AMG’s seven-seater
GLS 63 4Matic+.
Here’s a quick taster. Read all about it in the September issue of Getaway magazine.
The Wheels
- Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 4Matic+
- Engine: Four-litre V8 petrol, twin turbochargers,
450kW, 850Nm - Performance: 0–100km/h 4.2 secs, 250kph
- Interior: Seven-seater, three rows, rear:
- automatic folding
- Drive system: AMG Performance 4Matic+ all-wheel drive with fully variable torque distribution
- Transmission: Nine-speed Speedshift
- Fuel consumption,
combined: 11.9l/100km - CO² emissions: 273g/km
The Route
The R303through the Middelberg mountain range is one of the country’s best driving stretches with three beautiful passes: Middelberg, Buffelshoek and Elandskloof offering views, drop-offs and gradients up to 1:5.
