750hp Mercedes EQ Silver Arrow Concept Disclosed

To be more specific, the impressive the 750hp EQ Silver Arrow has borrowed the idea from 80-year-old W125 Rekordwagen, offering a 735hp 5.6-litre V12 petrol engine which could accelerate to a record speed of 433kph when driven to the public road in 1938. More than 80 years have passed; this spectacular vehicle has still been a source of inspiration to the present stylistic and aerodynamic developments of the German automaker and the EQ models in the future.

Unregularly made, the single-seater is based around an extended version of Mercedes-Benz’s new MEA platform on which adopts a flat floor to store battery modules. Its body is made of carbon fibre and painted silver in appreciation of the W125. 

750hp Mercedes EQ Silver Arrow is painted silver and made of carbon fibre

Like the W125 Rekordwagen, which was developed around Mercedes-Benz’s Grand Prix car of the time, the EQ Silver Arrow looks like a single seat pilot compartment. The interior was mostly covered with leather and wood. It is also equipped with a large main digital display and steering wheel with a secondary display. All of these contribute to its innovative appearance.

750hp Mercedes EQ Silver Arrow has an innovative interior

The Mercedes EQ Silver Arrow is expected to run a pure electric drivetrain developing up to 738bhp. The 80kWh battery supplies the electrical energy, offering the vehicle an expected range of as much as 400 kilometres.

750hp Mercedes EQ Silver Arrow has an impressive performance

It is believed that an identical drivetrain for a new electric-powered AMG performance model is being developed. The leading Mercedes’ electric car will be the EQ C SUV, scheduled for 2019. 

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