When you might be 6-foot 10-inch NBA superstar, luxurious automobile choices are restricted while you want further legroom in a package deal appropriate for a future corridor of famer. As a 5-foot-8-inch former rec league basketball bench hotter, I can’t relate, however I believe a Maybach can be place to start out if I used to be Kevin Durant. The Maybach (previously its personal model, now a sub-brand of Mercedes-Benz) has all the correct appointments for a real luxurious automotive and, for these driving within the again, you get a moist bar, reclining rear seats and loads of legroom.
The Maybach was manufactured on the Sindelfingen manufacturing facility in Germany the place high-end Mercedes-Benz automobiles have been largely hand-built for the reason that prewar period. Simply put, a Maybach is a stable selection to indicate the world you will have arrived and, on the upcoming Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Collector Car Auction, a 2008 Maybach 57S once owned by NBA famous person Kevin Durant will likely be arriving with no reserve.
“Formerly owned by famous person basketball participant Kevin “KD” Durant of the Oklahoma Thunder (previously Seattle SuperSonics), Golden State Warriors, and at present the Brooklyn Nets,” the Barrett-Jackson itemizing states. “This 2008 Maybach 57S, with a $408,000 MSRP, was a becoming means for KD to have a good time his 2007-08 Rookie of the Year award.”
The Alpine Silver exterior lately obtained System X Max Ceramic Nano Coating paint safety with a 10-year producer’s guarantee. Under the hood is a factory-rated 604 hp 6.0-liter V12 engine paired with a five-speed computerized transmission. This luxury car has been properly maintained and saved largely unique, because the engine bay retains many factory-applied identification and compliance stickers.
The 2008 Maybach 57S once owned by Kevin Durant is on the market with no reserve on the 2023 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Collector Car Auction and is scheduled to cross the stage on Thursday, January 26, 2023.
The public sale runs from January 21-29 at Westworld of Scottsdale.
