£50M of rare Mercedes launched 0-60mph! I can't believe they let me do this!

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  • Опубликовано: 21 сен 2020
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    It’s time for our most expensive video line-up EVER! Mat’s been granted access to 10 classic Mercedes worth £50m… But not only that, he’s allowed to launch every single one of them!!
    From the 300 SL Gullwing to the CL 65 AMG (with its 6-litre twin-turbo V12!!), we’re going to show you just what it’s like to launch these oh-so classic Mercs.
    The question is, which of these classics would you love to get your hands on for the day? Let us know in the COMMENTS!
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Комментарии • 3 тыс.

  • @faizaanahmed1540
    @faizaanahmed1540 3 года назад +3018

    Damn, they let you launch a 300sl
    That's goals

    • @troll2637
      @troll2637 3 года назад +14

      #lifegoals

    • @walterwhite5941
      @walterwhite5941 3 года назад +1

      Japonic in resmini niye çalıyon lan

    • @MysteriousStranger08
      @MysteriousStranger08 3 года назад +41

      These bots going crazy with their name 😂😂

    • @mrwheeaboo8191
      @mrwheeaboo8191 3 года назад +1

      @@MysteriousStranger08 FINALLY SOMEONE CRITIQUES IT DEAR LORD.

    • @troll2637
      @troll2637 3 года назад

      @@MysteriousStranger08 but I am not a bot. Just saying....

  • @EDPistons
    @EDPistons 3 года назад +4618

    So basically Matt got to drive the dream cars of children from every decade.

    • @emiliojavier8268
      @emiliojavier8268 3 года назад +41

      I think you're blind these cars are Mercedes not lamborghini or Ferrari

    • @ILoveYouGlobe
      @ILoveYouGlobe 3 года назад +146

      Emilio Javier mercedes is still awesome

    • @davewsh8434
      @davewsh8434 3 года назад +6

      Very true

    • @scottsmith9020
      @scottsmith9020 3 года назад +86

      @@emiliojavier8268 shut up bruv mercs for life

    • @n.j.f.i.n.d.s
      @n.j.f.i.n.d.s 3 года назад +55

      Emilio Javier are you a car guy or nah

  • @maxxenon9564
    @maxxenon9564 3 года назад +756

    This man is living the dream.

    • @cashpichka2139
      @cashpichka2139 2 года назад +5

      The dreams of all Mans.

    • @JL-rx7ou
      @JL-rx7ou 2 года назад +2

      That he is that he is

    • @deleted5816
      @deleted5816 2 года назад

      Was living the dream

    • @ataaydogan393
      @ataaydogan393 2 года назад

      Yes, but every job has its common shitty occations. We just don't know.

    • @theonlyemilio8012
      @theonlyemilio8012 Год назад

      @@deleted5816 still is

  • @xEvilNeverDiesx
    @xEvilNeverDiesx Год назад +25

    For merc to let matt do this must show how much influence and how big he is in the car game these days. Can't believe he has become such a icon.

  • @thelostjugg
    @thelostjugg 3 года назад +2336

    Mat would be feeling really special as he's the only Car Journalist to do this.

    • @Samal_ibra
      @Samal_ibra 3 года назад +24

      He deserves it even tho he is not the best journalist

    • @Motoscotty
      @Motoscotty 3 года назад +76

      Shmee150 done the same thing with the same cars. Mat is much better to watch though!

    • @dailyhololivecontent8768
      @dailyhololivecontent8768 3 года назад +7

      I’d love to see you do this but with Lamborghinis

    • @angrysocialjusticewarrior
      @angrysocialjusticewarrior 3 года назад +33

      @@Samal_ibra Yes I agree that he is not the best.
      He is actually the BEST of the best.
      There is a reason why he gets millions of views by himself while other journalists need a whole tv station to do that.

    • @thelostjugg
      @thelostjugg 3 года назад +6

      @@Motoscotty Shmee didn't get to sit in 2 Bugattis as the first car journalist to sit in them

  • @nerdkid1018
    @nerdkid1018 3 года назад +2929

    My girlfriend gets mad when she hears Matt Watson's voice. She already knows she's lost my attention

    • @irelax8595
      @irelax8595 3 года назад +125

      Why u gotta flex on us with a girlfriend?
      I'm just joking haha XD

    • @LuigiRandazzo21
      @LuigiRandazzo21 3 года назад +34

      Wait until she sees this thread

    • @Khaelos84
      @Khaelos84 3 года назад +74

      My wife can't stand the voice of Doug demuro 😂

    • @miguelalfoya2031
      @miguelalfoya2031 3 года назад +6

      Same here! during lock down every morning I used to put his videos... 😆

    • @miguelalfoya2031
      @miguelalfoya2031 3 года назад +7

      @@Khaelos84 my daughter always says : thissssss... 😆 Hahaha... And we are in 🇲🇽

  • @Dragoneer
    @Dragoneer 3 года назад +303

    3:09 Matthias giving us the ol’ German stare as if to say, “I shouldn’t be doing zis, it is not in zeh rule book!”

    • @SumSie123
      @SumSie123 3 года назад +5

      Seems like he felt like the queens driver himself. 🤪

    • @tylerstimpson2610
      @tylerstimpson2610 3 года назад +1

      Damn, they let you launch a 300sl
      That's goals

    • @qeedzhr
      @qeedzhr 3 года назад +2

      @@tylerstimpson2610 copied

    • @Arshooni
      @Arshooni 2 года назад +1

      @@tylerstimpson2610 copied

  • @Mike500
    @Mike500 3 года назад +151

    9:50 That's one of the best exhaust notes i've ever heard.

    • @oscarsalazar2166
      @oscarsalazar2166 3 года назад +10

      Mercedes makes beasts. I can't believe that first classic os so fast and has a brilliant sound. Just imagine 1955s❤

    • @Mavelick
      @Mavelick 3 года назад +2

      My favorite as well. I drive ML55 with the same engine, but without the compressor. The sound is awesome.

  • @autobahnpov9207
    @autobahnpov9207 3 года назад +979

    Paradise for car lovers!
    300 SL iconic car for all Time

    • @epiccheese911
      @epiccheese911 3 года назад +8

      The SL is a beautiful car, but the W124 is my personal favorite in this lineup :p

    • @matthewsims7817
      @matthewsims7817 3 года назад +1

      Lmao all the nonces in the reply section🤣 but yes i would love to drive all those mercs

    • @tatianatitei5520
      @tatianatitei5520 3 года назад +3

      I was waiting for this vid for merc fans

    • @Phoenix-xh4ud
      @Phoenix-xh4ud 3 года назад

      @@tatianatitei5520 me too

    • @BlatentlyFakeName
      @BlatentlyFakeName 3 года назад

      It was the quickest car in the world for a while I think. It is probably faster if you launched it properly.

  • @therealf.b.i9468
    @therealf.b.i9468 3 года назад +2064

    Mercedes loved crazy guys. Thats why they say yes to you.

    • @lupreztryson
      @lupreztryson 3 года назад +20

      No they don’t. Bottas has the personality of a tea pot

    • @davidlegkodukh6969
      @davidlegkodukh6969 3 года назад +46

      @@lupreztryson Don't forget the let a blind man drive a GTS

    • @AhmedMahmoud-ps5tc
      @AhmedMahmoud-ps5tc 3 года назад +1

      ❤❤❤

    • @morrish044
      @morrish044 3 года назад +3

      more like love”s”

    • @atarvhegde5210
      @atarvhegde5210 3 года назад +4

      But matt should have used a SWB( or the smaller Mercedes Benz 600s)W100.
      I mean the Pullman is heavier and slower.

  • @matirs342
    @matirs342 3 года назад +135

    Imagine being Mercedes and lending part of your museum collection. All of them in pristine condition and worth millions.
    And the journalist just gets in and goes "please don't crash it, please don't crash it" hahaha. Gotta love Mat

  • @akifa428
    @akifa428 3 года назад +119

    Y’all ever see a comment and think: “damn, I wish I wrote that.”

    • @dustinbryant9586
      @dustinbryant9586 3 года назад +4

      That will never be said about your comment. Ever.

    • @akifa428
      @akifa428 3 года назад +2

      Dustin Bryant I’m not trying to make it look like that. I’m just seeing if people can relate.

    • @SamytyKill
      @SamytyKill 2 года назад

      @@akifa428 'bit late but can relate! it's not fair for creativity to be distributed so unevenly!
      Though many of the good ones are copy and paste, as I noticed...

  • @darrenpeens5999
    @darrenpeens5999 3 года назад +347

    CLK DTM: Revs
    RUclips CC: [Music]

    • @atarvhegde5210
      @atarvhegde5210 3 года назад +12

      Finally Yt captions have understood how petrol cars sound like to us.

  • @blueunicorn8955
    @blueunicorn8955 3 года назад +1608

    Everyone: can we launch the 300sl?
    Merc: NO!
    Mat: can i launch the 300sl?
    Merc: absolutely
    looks like merc loves crazy guys.

    • @dcthor6715
      @dcthor6715 3 года назад

      😆😆😆🙏🏼🙏🏾🙏🙏🏻🙏🏿🙏🏽

    • @nmhp7659
      @nmhp7659 3 года назад +5

      Wtf this is a channel for people who love cars people of all ages are here u know what I mean dont
      Comment these stuff

    • @nmhp7659
      @nmhp7659 3 года назад +1

      Mat please review lamborghini
      And please try launching classic lamborghini and a 0-60 time

    • @mrwheeaboo8191
      @mrwheeaboo8191 3 года назад +2

      @@nmhp7659 EXACTLY. Finally I've found a person like you who critique at this. It really does bother me, because i reckon most kids are watching this channel.

    • @amitpal2823
      @amitpal2823 3 года назад +1

      @@mrwheeaboo8191 Yesss! I am a kid I like cars very much and I watch this channels

  • @F4834N
    @F4834N 3 года назад +24

    Thank you to Mercedes for allowing the performance tests on these beautiful old cars. It was super informative to see what these cars are capable of and see the change in performance over the years.

  • @PUNTKOMMA69
    @PUNTKOMMA69 3 года назад +10

    The w124 Hammer is so amazing,the coupe is even better.
    I would love to see the 7.3 Brabus from 0-60.
    BENZLOVE

  • @ArshdeepSingh-oc1oo
    @ArshdeepSingh-oc1oo 3 года назад +336

    the SL the fricking SL is so fast for it's time

    • @shashankpatali8199
      @shashankpatali8199 3 года назад +26

      They should have brought out the sl 65 amg black series from around 2012

    • @GBLyrics
      @GBLyrics 3 года назад +13

      Fastest car in the world at the time

    • @ArshdeepSingh-oc1oo
      @ArshdeepSingh-oc1oo 3 года назад

      @@GBLyrics no way really?

    • @GBLyrics
      @GBLyrics 3 года назад

      Arshdeep Singh trying to be smart when your name is Arse Deep

  • @aitzazahmed3244
    @aitzazahmed3244 3 года назад +118

    Aaah those engines without soft limiters are like harmonies to the ears

  • @tideypods4808
    @tideypods4808 2 года назад +1

    6:05 it sounds so good from inside holy

  • @zwartepjotr2865
    @zwartepjotr2865 3 года назад +25

    The sound of that clk is simply amazing!

  • @BrendanEvan
    @BrendanEvan 3 года назад +648

    “That felt a lot slower than it actually was”
    Ah, yes, like high school

  • @Lambullghini
    @Lambullghini 3 года назад +370

    The 300SL Is one of the sexiest cars ever made, period.

    • @OrdinaryJoe12
      @OrdinaryJoe12 3 года назад +5

      This and Aston Martin DB5

    • @robertjusic9097
      @robertjusic9097 3 года назад +4

      Along with alfa 8c and alfa 159. I dont even care

    • @minjaijung
      @minjaijung 3 года назад +2

      Let's add the Ferrari 250 GT on the list too cos these 3 cars imo are the prettiest cars of all time from the 50~60s

    • @Yaro2
      @Yaro2 3 года назад +4

      Add a Lamborghini miura and we’ll be cool

    • @Lambullghini
      @Lambullghini 3 года назад +3

      @@Yaro2 Miura Is In my top 5 that's for sure.

  • @i9xp
    @i9xp 3 года назад +3

    This video is nothing but Matt flexing himself driving the rarest Mercedes cars ever

  • @KING0SISQO
    @KING0SISQO 3 года назад +8

    9:22 just less than 10 years apart from the car before but feels like it just time traveled about 70yrs Into the future. Car is a BEAST!

  • @prestonjancovic3959
    @prestonjancovic3959 3 года назад +300

    The most genuine and real guy around. Never lets us down.

  • @michelemm1659
    @michelemm1659 3 года назад +641

    We can all agree that he loves his job.

  • @CrimxSun
    @CrimxSun 3 года назад +5

    11:09 I never expected him to be like that.
    This man's living his best life.

  • @Artofwar3004
    @Artofwar3004 2 года назад +4

    The most important thing in a car Is the emotions She gives you,not just how fast It goes...awesome video as Always

  • @carwow
    @carwow  3 года назад +386

    Just one word for this line-up... WOW! Now we just need to know - what would be your dream Mercedes drag race line-up? Let us know in the comments!

  • @drawwithdan5821
    @drawwithdan5821 3 года назад +1325

    Merc CEO: “He IS insured to be doing this isn’t he?!”
    Carwow MD: “Of course he is!!”
    Narrator: *he wasn’t insured*

  • @AnoopAswal28
    @AnoopAswal28 3 года назад

    The happiness on mat face says it all. Very good video. He must be feeling very special as i have never seen merc doing something like this.

  • @kphala4947
    @kphala4947 3 года назад +2

    This is one of your best videos Mat, thoroughly enjoyed it!

  • @JW-nf4zt
    @JW-nf4zt 3 года назад +656

    There was something seriously wrong with that Hammer. They’ve been known to easily crack 0-100 km in 5.0 seconds dead and go on to reach a top speed of around 190 mph.

    • @markszekeres7214
      @markszekeres7214 3 года назад +74

      You have to go through the gears, not leave it in D, that way you can redline 1st and 2nd then you have to shift into D

    • @slevente00
      @slevente00 3 года назад +176

      The issue is probably that Matt was a bit afraid of the lack of TC. The Hammer (and most of the 80-90-s mercs with auto box) has a button under the gas pedal, and you have to absolutely floor it to make it start from 1st, otherwise it'll take off from 2nd gear.

    • @ghostweezy
      @ghostweezy 3 года назад +54

      @@slevente00 yeah definitely true, that's what I thought
      I have a W124 E280 and it's the same
      There's a button under the gas pedal and if no one is gonna tell you you won't know🤣

    • @slevente00
      @slevente00 3 года назад +28

      @@ghostweezy or you learn it the hard way, you floor it to do an overtake, and after 3 seconds the shit suddenly gets real:D
      Unless if you have an N/A diesel, then nothing will happen (:)

    • @dirkschmidt2276
      @dirkschmidt2276 3 года назад +12

      @@slevente00 jep, it`s the Kickdown Button.You can floor the pedal at every gear and when you smash it to the button, the gear box will shift down one gear.

  • @albengeorge
    @albengeorge 3 года назад +142

    Ok ....so how much can I save on these cars through carwow. At least a 10 million

    • @edrape7283
      @edrape7283 3 года назад +4

      Hmm, maybe 0,6 million

  • @the_katman2181
    @the_katman2181 3 года назад +3

    I once had a 230E like that, but in manual (and bottle green) - '85 model I think. Can confirm that it is both slow and super comfy. I loved that car.

  • @ghostweezy
    @ghostweezy 3 года назад +12

    06:12 Hahahahahaa you didn't pressed the Kickdown button, it's under the Gaspedal
    I own one of these, you would be impressed how much speed it has!

    • @winston280
      @winston280 3 года назад

      oooh so thats what the button under the gas pedal does

  • @mitchrev4886
    @mitchrev4886 3 года назад +54

    The 300SL has such a beautiful, timeless design!

  • @isse4208
    @isse4208 3 года назад +86

    7:17 big shout out to Greg for making one of the best motoring journalists on the planet 😂

  • @Burito0000Elite
    @Burito0000Elite 3 года назад +6

    I feel good everytime Mat tells one of his underdog journalist stories

  • @Freddieghabbour
    @Freddieghabbour 3 года назад +3

    This is one of the greatest videos. Thank you Matt

  • @suhassubbanna
    @suhassubbanna 3 года назад +36

    That 300sl, oh my lord Im having a crisis looking at that beauty. And they let you launch that, Im amazed.

  • @adrianlee2357
    @adrianlee2357 3 года назад +107

    Mercedes : So how many cars do you want for this video ?
    Carwow : Yes

  • @pdpiper
    @pdpiper 3 года назад +1

    Brilliant video! Very interesting to see how the older cars compare to modern standards! And to hear what they sound like and how they pull. Awesome stuff! Thanks!

  • @WilkerLMHS
    @WilkerLMHS 3 года назад +2

    This was a fantastic video! We love classic Mercedes and seeing modern takes on retro things

  • @autonewstv86
    @autonewstv86 3 года назад +2202

    Mercedes Benz the best or nothing, it's as simple as this. We can all agree that he loves his job.

    • @pascaldopolus9297
      @pascaldopolus9297 3 года назад +65

      And your profile pic is the cockpit view from a Tesla 😂

    • @fixxa6455
      @fixxa6455 3 года назад +46

      Hi i have a new mercedes. Honestly the car has an amazing set of features, but its not very reliable so far.
      Every week another sensor dies

    • @matt7232
      @matt7232 3 года назад +3

      Crazy Chaos sadly i agree, my friend have the sams issue from his brand new 60k euros e class

    • @fixxa6455
      @fixxa6455 3 года назад +3

      Matt yes its really disappointing, my older volkswagen touran family cardoes not have a single issue in the last decade of years. But the brand new mercedes has sensor trouble all the way. The mercedes garage seems to be very busy and tries to send me away all the time

    • @devashishpatel6658
      @devashishpatel6658 3 года назад +1

      Who wouldn't love this job anyway?🔥😍

  • @UIracing
    @UIracing 3 года назад +106

    The most beautiful car is the 300 sl 😍😍😍 it’s absolutely gorgeous

    • @pointbreak24
      @pointbreak24 3 года назад +3

      I absolutely agree....looks so beautiful

    • @Haw2stuff
      @Haw2stuff 3 года назад +2

      No doubt

    • @vens7900
      @vens7900 3 года назад +2

      Yeah

    • @vens7900
      @vens7900 3 года назад

      @@pointbreak24 u like ur comment let me help you

    • @pandjiaryopoerwono3789
      @pandjiaryopoerwono3789 3 года назад

      yep, saw that in Nico Rosberg's channel

  • @prcheese
    @prcheese 3 года назад

    Really pleased for you Matt, you were like a kid at Christmas and it was lovely to watch 👌👍

  • @AFunGaming
    @AFunGaming 3 года назад +1

    Mats the best! He really appreciates the cars and loves his job
    Lovely to see! He has the best job in the world

  • @aidansky55
    @aidansky55 3 года назад +286

    Matt: *revs 1955 300sl gullwing
    Sls: *doesn’t let you rev over 4000rpm
    Matt: *_visible confusion_*

    • @atarvhegde5210
      @atarvhegde5210 3 года назад

      Lol

    • @aidansky55
      @aidansky55 3 года назад

      Youngenn Gg my bad, fixed it

    • @Carpcontrol
      @Carpcontrol 3 года назад

      @@aidansky55 you made it worse

    • @aidansky55
      @aidansky55 3 года назад

      Don’t really care tbh

    • @Carpcontrol
      @Carpcontrol 3 года назад

      @Youngenn Gg He doesnt know what ia wrong lol. Noob

  • @swayamnarvekar5640
    @swayamnarvekar5640 3 года назад +44

    The 300sl still looks beautiful ❤️

  • @WymiataczPlays
    @WymiataczPlays 3 года назад +7

    5:50, this looks just like my FSO Polonez steering wheel, just missing the logo hahahah

  • @badninja1971
    @badninja1971 3 года назад +1

    5:35 the engraved AMG logo should make a come back. 👍

  • @lol-ez8hc
    @lol-ez8hc 3 года назад +822

    were is the CLK GTR ...🤔🤔😂😂

    • @mrhaftbar
      @mrhaftbar 3 года назад +20

      Came here to ask the same question.

    • @thecamperDK
      @thecamperDK 3 года назад +63

      In the woods :)

    • @BMS5621
      @BMS5621 3 года назад +11

      I'm looking forward to see that as well 🥺🥺🥺 we want CLK GTR

    • @xuser48
      @xuser48 3 года назад +9

      @@thecamperDK That was a CLR, not a CLK GTR.

    • @alexcotz9954
      @alexcotz9954 3 года назад +2

      A domani cuore mio stupendo ti amo dai morire ❤️

  • @MrPhatties
    @MrPhatties 3 года назад +231

    I don't think anyone's ever clicked so fast

  • @Sandip8585g
    @Sandip8585g Год назад

    8:20 that cute little headlamp wipers 😀

  • @joannetatton875
    @joannetatton875 3 года назад

    Those last three cars ............AWSOME I say AWESOME.☺☺☺☺☺☺Thanks for the clip Mat.

  • @sebastiankobialka4071
    @sebastiankobialka4071 3 года назад +156

    who wants to see a Mercedes SL73 AMG?

    • @ziiimtt
      @ziiimtt 3 года назад

      I do!!! But I was surprised seeing the CL65... I’d also love seeing the E63 W212 pre-facelift or the R63 AMG :)

    • @MercedesE63S-AMG
      @MercedesE63S-AMG 3 года назад +1

      I would have like to seen one my AMG'S out there. But he isn't much of a driver so it would have broke my heart to see the times.

  • @tpangu989
    @tpangu989 3 года назад +92

    fun fact: the M in Mat stands for Mercedes

  • @pipesspeakerswithfred6154
    @pipesspeakerswithfred6154 2 года назад +1

    That Last drive was so funny🤣!!! My stomach still hurts🤣🤣🤣! Go Matt

  • @MotorsportCentral
    @MotorsportCentral Год назад

    Great video!! Incredible you could launch all of these :D

  • @stefanrhys44
    @stefanrhys44 3 года назад +53

    There is something so timeless about the 300SL, I’d happily take that on a trip along the French Riviera

  • @N1ckZ
    @N1ckZ 3 года назад +147

    Title : RARE MERCEDES CARS
    Mat : 4:41 They sold 2,400,000 of these!

    • @fahadimran6961
      @fahadimran6961 3 года назад

      😂👍🏻🤣😅

    • @DolleHengst
      @DolleHengst 3 года назад +5

      It's the most successful Mercedes model ever. Nearly 2.7 million sold, including the coupe and estate versions.

    • @sokolmiftari3887
      @sokolmiftari3887 3 года назад +3

      its the most reliable car ever is that enough to be rare or special .

    • @HungLuigi
      @HungLuigi 3 года назад +1

      @@sokolmiftari3887 not rare

  • @psteegs1699
    @psteegs1699 3 года назад

    Awesome vid. Original and great to watch

  • @User11328
    @User11328 2 года назад +1

    Thank you for this vid , the day you posted it was my birthday and i loved the vid especially bc im a benz fanboy
    Thx

  • @Tomas-tx6lq
    @Tomas-tx6lq 3 года назад +106

    That Hammer started in second gear! It had the same gear from 0 to 60 mph, changed gear at 60. So my bet is it started in second gear 👍🏼

    • @zlunazelena4080
      @zlunazelena4080 2 года назад +8

      Yes, you have to put your foot down more to start in first gear, which is nice than matt did not torture the poor thing after all those years

  • @capricornus993
    @capricornus993 3 года назад +96

    Mat in this video be like an unattended child in Disney land..

    • @yashmali1178
      @yashmali1178 3 года назад +3

      Yuvraaj Yadav if v wer there , v would be toooo!!!

    • @atarvhegde5210
      @atarvhegde5210 3 года назад

      Well , anyone would be.
      To see these cars alone is great , let alone launch it

  • @Irfankhandurranii
    @Irfankhandurranii 3 года назад +1

    You can see he worked hard to get where he is now❤️

  • @BoostWorx
    @BoostWorx 3 года назад +2

    I do love some mad mercs and its awesome they let you drive them, i would have like to have seen you really launch them

  • @joshp750
    @joshp750 3 года назад +508

    When Mercedes of the 1980’s sound better than the Mercedes of the 2020’s... 😂😂😂

    • @davidhenneberg6772
      @davidhenneberg6772 3 года назад +72

      Josh P every car from the 80s sounds better than new cars

    • @Eligaminglee
      @Eligaminglee 3 года назад +27

      @@davidhenneberg6772 exactly cause of new fuel economy add ons like cat converters

    • @Dan-rt6bc
      @Dan-rt6bc 3 года назад +23

      @@davidhenneberg6772 yeah old days, no rev limiters. Or any kinda shit that hold back the sound.

    • @knislappen
      @knislappen 3 года назад +2

      Not rlly

    • @lanreolorunsola3059
      @lanreolorunsola3059 3 года назад +9

      All the Karens of the world complaining about noise

  • @gOtze1337
    @gOtze1337 3 года назад +116

    crazy, that modern transmission technology has done to todays cars acceleration.
    modern 300hp cars accelerate faster than cars 30years ago that had 500hp.

    • @pewpewpewx1557
      @pewpewpewx1557 3 года назад +3

      Weight also

    • @vadimvandendonk8879
      @vadimvandendonk8879 3 года назад +11

      Most cars today are heavier though. It’s not just transmission, the power band in these older cars was much narrower. That combined with Matt not allowed to launch using the clutch and you get these rather slow times.

    • @Bright-gu5uv
      @Bright-gu5uv 3 года назад

      Turbo

  • @user-ci4kq2fk5u
    @user-ci4kq2fk5u 3 года назад

    That CLK sounds .... insane and I love it!

  • @richardsgarage6697
    @richardsgarage6697 3 года назад

    It’s really cool you got to drive them. Such masterpieces

  • @cansincan11
    @cansincan11 3 года назад +49

    Apparently, Mercedes will "win" all group tests this year on this channel.

  • @darthwaffleass696
    @darthwaffleass696 3 года назад +23

    0:34 Matt trying to flex. Look at that bicep twitch 🤣🤣

  • @sprintermaximus
    @sprintermaximus 3 года назад +1

    I always laugh or smile on every one of your films, Mat. Thanks. So good

  • @CRB1971
    @CRB1971 3 года назад +4

    As a kid in the 70's that C111 was a Top Trumps favourite; beautiful machine!

  • @TrangleC
    @TrangleC 3 года назад +56

    Carl Benz: "Let's drive closer, I want to hit them with my steering spike!"

  • @motorbloxx
    @motorbloxx 3 года назад +32

    Mat, you one-up yourself every time don't stop!

  • @przemysawszewczyk3481
    @przemysawszewczyk3481 3 года назад

    Wow c111 190E 2.5 16V EVOLUCION2 CLK DTM AMG LOVE Mercedes Benz thanks Mat👍

  • @skykyro7712
    @skykyro7712 3 года назад

    5:59 that 300E sounds beautiful

  • @vladmihai306
    @vladmihai306 3 года назад +34

    300sl was definitely the best out of all. Almost 70 years old and it is as fast as a warm hatch of today. Nice!

    • @willemkanon4020
      @willemkanon4020 3 года назад

      The fact that they made 200hp on a 3 liter 70 years ago is amazing.

    • @vladmihai306
      @vladmihai306 3 года назад

      @@willemkanon4020 yes. If I recall correctly this engine is fuel injected so it is quite an advanced engine especially for its time.

    • @willemkanon4020
      @willemkanon4020 3 года назад

      Vlad Mihai yea after seeing this I researched a little, it's the second car with a fuel injection system. It's actually a mechanical fuel injection system which is fucking bonkers. It was too complicated for normal production cars. Leave it up to the Germans to make something so intricate.

    • @vladmihai306
      @vladmihai306 3 года назад

      @@willemkanon4020 well, I wouldn't expected less from them. what is the first car with fuel injection?

  • @emmanueljabbour9257
    @emmanueljabbour9257 3 года назад +33

    Would love to see this done with a line up of rare BMW’s

    • @slowschoolofdriving218
      @slowschoolofdriving218 3 года назад

      This needs to happen

    • @almeidafontelasrafael1809
      @almeidafontelasrafael1809 3 года назад

      I want to see this happening

    • @SDav21
      @SDav21 3 года назад

      That'll be a line up of 2 cars.

    • @slowschoolofdriving218
      @slowschoolofdriving218 3 года назад

      SDav21 how? Bmw has just as many cars

    • @tribedoom
      @tribedoom 3 года назад

      Guys please. I need the Boyz. My mum told me if I get to 2k by the end of the month then I’m getting my “dream setup” so please help. I really need your help. I have to use my phone to edit at the moment and I’m trying to grow. Please help me on my journey. Please don’t hate on me I just really need some help 💚🤞🙏👏🏼

  • @naijadoc1741
    @naijadoc1741 3 года назад

    I truly enjoy ur show. Straight to d point! 👍🏾

  • @motorbloxx
    @motorbloxx 3 года назад +47

    2:20 launching a car that only has 12 others. *Noice"

  • @noahaugustus2047
    @noahaugustus2047 3 года назад +63

    Mercedes makes beasts. I can't believe that first classic os so fast and has a brilliant sound. Just imagine 1955s❤

    • @warprincegaming5059
      @warprincegaming5059 3 года назад

      I was so keen to know and so excited while watching it wow the best car

    • @janheine7023
      @janheine7023 3 года назад +3

      A german Car Magazin actually recorded a 7,2 second 0-60 time for the 300 Sl.
      Mat was very careful with it.

  • @olisharm6406
    @olisharm6406 2 года назад +1

    Videos like this give good understanding to how crazily fast budget performance cars have gotten over the years

  • @theone___
    @theone___ 3 года назад

    The best video of the greatest car compilation i have ever seen thank you Matt wooow

  • @Khaloof86
    @Khaloof86 3 года назад +55

    The CL65 is such a beautiful car with lovely interior

  • @hishag666
    @hishag666 3 года назад +28

    We want more of these!

  • @habe3025
    @habe3025 2 года назад

    Wish there was other w124s there too, but absolutely loved the video!

  • @omarzowila
    @omarzowila 3 года назад +2

    I saw one of these lifted monster truck G Wagon's going to a CNC Motors Dealership in Upland, California while leaving In-N-Out in Upland, California

  • @lekanogungbeni6581
    @lekanogungbeni6581 3 года назад +36

    I am truly happy for Matt. He has come this far, he has shown dedication and you can't deny his genuineness! I wish him even more success!

  • @samuelhoxha1642
    @samuelhoxha1642 3 года назад +19

    Would love a video like this but with rare BMW .

    • @jamesetiawan
      @jamesetiawan 3 года назад +6

      BMWs would break down even before matt got to launch it

    • @winstonk5658
      @winstonk5658 3 года назад +2

      @@jamesetiawan you're god damn right. Every old BMWs are either sitting in a museum broken or sitting on the road, broken. No BMW could ever survive 10 years.

    • @PeterF12
      @PeterF12 3 года назад +1

      @@winstonk5658 You probably have just had bad experiences. We have a 1993 BMW 318i E36 With 430,000km's and it is still running strong and only has regular maintenance like oil and filter changes

    • @samuelhoxha1642
      @samuelhoxha1642 3 года назад +1

      @@winstonk5658 It depends on how the owner takes care of the car.

    • @tribedoom
      @tribedoom 3 года назад

      Guys please. I need the Boyz. My mum told me if I get to 2k by the end of the month then I’m getting my “dream setup” so please help. I really need your help. I have to use my phone to edit at the moment and I’m trying to grow. Please help me on my journey. Please don’t hate on me I just really need some help 💚🤞🙏👏🏼

  • @dovic5201
    @dovic5201 3 года назад +2

    4:50 We have one of those but a 300TD

  • @TheM275
    @TheM275 3 года назад

    Awesome video one of my favourites... a good change from the super cars etc

  • @abdulazizaljarrah2681
    @abdulazizaljarrah2681 3 года назад +25

    One way or another everyone had a memory with a Mercedes.

    • @countryside_guy
      @countryside_guy 3 года назад

      Nope, not me.

    • @sxmori
      @sxmori 3 года назад

      @@Mr.S550 literally just no need for that

  • @danf8047
    @danf8047 3 года назад +5

    This was a fun episode. I've owned a 2003 CLK55 AMG and that thing could haul ass but more importantly it felt so heavy and stable at high speeds I loved it.

  • @mirkomarjanovic3234
    @mirkomarjanovic3234 3 года назад +1

    My God that clk is drop dead GORGEOUS

  • @idknils2920
    @idknils2920 3 года назад +43

    Mercedes is such a crazy brand. Love them.

    • @yes8032
      @yes8032 3 года назад +6

      Yea this is why Mercedes is my favourite brand

    • @idknils2920
      @idknils2920 3 года назад +3

      @@yes8032 yeah why I drive one

    • @yes8032
      @yes8032 3 года назад

      MadJamYT great 👍 which one do you have?

    • @abdullahz4804
      @abdullahz4804 3 года назад +2

      I got two, love them! my dad has one also

    • @felixhoffmannv.meinigen7776
      @felixhoffmannv.meinigen7776 3 года назад +1

      My first drive ever was 1976 in a 450 SEL 6.9 a few days after i was born,sadly i can't remember.

  • @adink6957
    @adink6957 3 года назад +37

    How much can I save on the SL through carwow
    Please let me know I am planning to get one.