Brabus Rocket GTC: 986bhp Mercedes SL-Based Convertible Unleashed

Brabus has unveiled the Rocket GTC, a stunning 986bhp convertible that reimagines the iconic Mercedes SL. The Rocket GTC stands out with its aggressive styling and extensive use of carbon fibre, delivering both style and performance in equal measure. This model is a convertible version of the renowned shooting brake, which was itself based on a convertible. Brabus has come full circle, creating a roadster that blends luxury, power, and exclusivity.

Brabus Rocket GTC convertible front view

Unmatched Performance & Style

The Brabus Rocket GTC boasts a massive 986bhp power output, making it one of the most powerful convertibles in its class. Brabus engineers have packed this roadster with cutting-edge technology and premium materials, especially carbon fibre, which enhances both the car’s appearance and aerodynamics. The convertible format brings a sense of freedom, while the performance ensures every drive is exhilarating.

From Shooting Brake Back to Convertible

Brabus originally transformed the Mercedes SL into a shooting brake, but with the Rocket GTC, they have returned it to its open-top roots. This move appeals to enthusiasts who crave both performance and top-down driving pleasure. The Rocket GTC isn’t just about speed; it’s a statement of luxury and innovation that only Brabus can deliver.

Sources:
Top Gear – Brabus Rocket GTC Reveal