Johnny G Plate Uses Everywhere, Here Are Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Specifications

2017 Mercedes-Maybach S 650. (Doc. Mercedes)

JAKARTA - The Minister of Communication and Information, Johnny G Plate, was officially named a suspect by the Attorney General's Office (AGO), Wednesday, May 17, in the BTS project corruption case. Allegedly, this case cost the state up to IDR 8 trillion.

It is normal for every corruption case, the perpetrator's assets are in the spotlight. Reporting from the State Administrators Wealth Report, Johnny G Plate's assets reached around Rp. 193 billion. The last time he delivered his wealth was on March 23.

In the report, Johnny G Plate's wealth from the vehicle was only one unit of Toyota Alphard (2013) worth Rp320 million, one Mitsubishi Totalel Truck (2013) unit worth Rp140 million, and one Honda Vario (2019) motorbike worth Rp13.5 million.

However, there are those who attract attention, while serving as Minister of Communication and Information, Johnny often uses super luxury cars, namely Mercedes-Maybach S-Class.

Unlike the three vehicles in his private garage, the luxury car is not registered with the LHKPN. Please note, the Mercedes-Maybach S 650 has a price of IDR 6 billion.

The Mercedes-Maybach S-Class has specifications that are above the average of other vehicles. The car with the RI 36 license plate number has a V12 engine runway with a capacity of 5,980 cc.

Reporting from the Mercedes-Benz page, the engine has a power of 630 dk with a maximum torque of 1,000 Nm. The power is then channeled to the rear wheels with the help of seven accelerations of automatic gyrboks, which can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/hour in 4.7 seconds even though the weight of the car is almost 2.4 tons.

From the outside view, Maybach S 650 looks so unique with a two-color exterior. This car carries a classic theme on the luxury brand, Maybach.

The S 560 is almost as long as a limousine with 5,642 mm and a wheelbase of 3,365 mm. With this dimension, drivers and passengers can feel the extra comfort.

Mercedes-Maybach is one of the luxury car brands that was founded in 1909. Then, in 1960 the company was acquired by Daimler-Benz by sharing car components.

Until 2013, Maybach stopped being an independent brand and in 2015, Maybach officially became a sub-brand of the Mercedes-Benz Group.