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Brabus Opens Orders for 1,000-HP Hybrid Supercar at $516,000

The hybrid flagship integrates a 4.5-liter twin-turbo V8 with 150 kW of electric drive in a carbon-fiber body with bespoke aerodynamics

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Overview

  • Brabus has begun accepting built-to-order commissions for the Brabus 1000, marking its first two-seat hybrid supercar based on the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance.
  • Its powertrain pairs an enlarged 4.5-liter twin-turbo V8 with a 150 kW electric motor to deliver 1,000 metric horsepower and 1,342 ft-lb of torque.
  • Performance targets include a 0–62 mph sprint in 2.6 seconds and a top speed electronically capped at 199 mph.
  • The design features extensive carbon-fiber aero components, adjustable KW suspension and staggered 21- and 22-inch wheels for improved stability.
  • Each model comes with blockchain-verified digital provenance through Brabus’s participation in the Aura Blockchain Consortium.