KLEEMANN A/S, the exclusive performance solutions company for Mercedes Benz has established a joint venture company with a local team in Malaysia as a regional hub for the Asian market. The launching ceremony was held at Top Hat Restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, which was officiated by the President of KLEEMANN A/S, Mr. Soren Jess.
SPECIFICATIONS FOR ML 50
Paint: 197 Obsidian Black
Trim: 901 Leather black with Alcantara inserts
MY: 2006
Mileage: 13400Km (8400 miles)
LHD
Technical data
Engine: V8, 4966 cc
Transmission: 7G-Tronic Auto
500 Hp and 650 Nm
Performance
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h: 5,3 s
V max 270 km/h (168 mph)
KLEEMANN Conversion
Kompressor V8
ECU Remapping V8, V Max Delimiter
Super Sport Cam Shafts for V8
Exhaust Headers Kit V8
Body kit consisting of Front, rear, sides and roof spoiler, wheel arch
flares
Complete Exhaust System
FA Brakes 380x36mm 8 pistons
KLEEMANN TM5 9,5 x 20 ET 47
Electronic Body Lowering
KLEEMANN ML is an utterly desirable car representing the best of design
and technology for the big SUV market
Mercedes-Benz Original Equipment
530 DVD Navigation
536 Sirius Satellite Radio
249 Automatically dimming interior and exterior mirrors
275 Memory seats and mirrors
345 Windscreen wiper system with rain sensor
414 Electric tilting / sliding glass sunroof
489 AIRMATIC Package
500 Electrically folding exterior mirrors
615 Bi-xenon headlamps with Active Light System
720 Roof rails / roof rack pre-installation
723 EASY-PACK load compartment management system
810 Surround-sound system (harman kardon LOGIC7)
819 6-CD changer
952 Sports package
SPECIFICATIONS FOR E 55
Paint: 744 Brilliant Silver
Trim Leather Black
MY: 2003
Mileage: 12.000 Km (7440 miles)
LHD
Technical data
Engine: V8, 5439 cc, 24v
Transmission: 5-speed automatic
640 Hp and 900 Nm (664 lb-ft)
Performance
Acceleration: 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) : 4,0 seconds
0-200 km/h (0-124 mph): 11,8 seconds
Vmax: 300 km (186 mph)
KLEEMANN Conversions
Kompressor V8
ECU Remapping V8, V Max Delimiter
Super Sport Cam Shafts for V8
Exhaust Headers Kit V8
Body kit consisting of front and rear spoilers
Complete Exhaust System
Enlarged throttle body
Limited Slip Differential
FA Brakes 380x36mm 8 pistons
RA Brakes 345x28mm 4 pistons
FA: KLEEMANN TS-6 8,5 x 19
RA: KLEEMANN TS-6 9,5 x 19
Electronic Body Lowering
Sport steering wheel
Floor mats
Entrance panels
The KLEEMANN conversion makes the E55 AMG perform as a super car yet
retain its comfort and luxurious appeal.
Mercedes Benz Original Equipment
220 PARKTRONIC (PTS)
293 Airbags in rear sides
309 Cup holders
401 Comfort ventilated seats
414 Electrical glass sunroof
500 Electrically folding mirrors
525 Audio 50 APS radio / single CD player with CD-ROM
540 Electric rear roller blind
819 CD-changer
872 Heated rear seats
889 Keyless-Go
The launching was in line with the objective to introduce KLEEMANN to the media and the Asia Pacific region, with the introduction of Datuk Subhi Dziyauddin, as the Chairman; En. Khairul Anuar Abdul Rahman, as the Executive Director and En. Mohd Azad Jasmi as the Managing Director. Also introduced were Rene Birkeholm, the “Flying Doctor” or the Chief Technician; Christian Brandt, the Chief Designer and Gary Finney, the International Head of Sales.
The event was held in two sessions. The morning session was catered for the media, whereas the afternoon session was for exclusive guests, business associates, prospective clients, respected members of the automotive industry and current Mercedes Benz owners. Clients got the experience of the KLEEMANN cars and first hand technical knowledge form KLEEMANN A/S.
KLEEMANN Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd is a global partner to KLEEMANN A/S in establishing a regional automotive hub specializing in the development and manufacture of exclusive performance solutions for Mercedes Benz. KLEEMANN Asia Pacific’s role is to offer a wide range of services emphasizing on skills and the transfer of technology from KLEEMANN A/S.
KLEEMANN Asia Pacific previewed one of the 15 cars available worldwide, the phenomenal E 55 and the mighty ML 50. Another surprise element of the event was the highlight in unveiling the plans for the Semi-Super Car with the official photo and specifications of the car.
KLEEMANN via KLEEMANN Asia Pacific are considering the technology transfer exercise, and with the highly engineered KLEEMANN components, parts and upgraded kits which could be manufactured and assembled in Malaysia. This is also to support the National Automotive Policy where there is need to promote a competitive and viable automotive sector.
With the transfer of technology from KLEEMANN A/S via high quality standards of professional engineering, KLEEMANN Asia Pacific will receive the utmost support from KLEEMANN A/S and thus, the local capabilities in the automotive sector will be improved through its export to the Asia Pacific region and worldwide.
Especially for the launch as well, the Chief Technician will be here in Malaysia for two weeks for consultation. Currently the service centre is operational in Ampang.
The two cars on display; the E 55 and ML 50 are both fully built up KLEEMANN models and ready for orders along with other models in the KLEEMANN complete car line up.
What KLEEMANN Asia Pacific is all about?
KLEEMANN Asia Pacific is exclusive for the whole Asia Pacific region where it doesn’t just involve sales and distribution but also a full scale branding and marketing operations as well as developing the engineering and technology elements of KLEEMANN.
