# Modernized Convertible Concepts The Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet is an Old School EV By Michael Hines | Published 2017-08-21 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vision-mercedesmaybach-6-cabriolet References: [carbuzz](http://www.carbuzz.com/news/2017/8/19/Mercedes-Wows-Pebble-Beach-With-Stunning-Maybach-Cabriolet-Concept-7740683/) & [mbusa](https://www.mbusa.com/mercedes/index) There's a very good chance that the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet will be one of the [most expensive electric cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ace-classic-electric) ever when it goes on sale. Yes, this massive droptop is powered by electricity and has a total output of 750 horsepower. According to Mercedes it will have a max range of 200 miles, an impressive total for a car so luxurious. The concept is designed to [look like a yacht](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acura-performance-ev-concept), both in looks and size. Its overall style hearkens back to the first few decades of the 1900s when cars were meant to be impressive and [luxurious first and practical second](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nostalgic-luxury-car). The Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet is the convertible version of the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 which debuted last year. According to the automaker this version is going into production and will see a limited run of 300 units. Details on pricing and availability have not been released. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Luxurious Electric Cars:** The Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet showcases the potential for high-end electric vehicles in the market. - **Yacht-inspired Design:** The concept's aesthetic draws inspiration from luxurious yachts, presenting an opportunity for luxury car manufacturers to explore unique design elements. - **Limited Production Runs:** The Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet's limited run of 300 units suggests a growing trend of exclusive, limited-edition vehicles. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Luxury Automobile:** Automakers in the luxury segment can embrace the trend towards electrification and develop more high-end electric vehicles. - **Automotive Design:** Designers can incorporate yacht-inspired elements into their luxury car designs to create a distinctive and visually appealing aesthetic. - **Limited Edition Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can explore the potential of limited production runs to create a sense of exclusivity and drive demand for unique vehicles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Powerful Soft-Top Convertibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedesamg-2022-sl.md) - [Solar-Powered Sedan Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vision-eqxx.md) - [Distinguished Digitally-Focused EVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedesmaybach-eqs-suv.md) - [Ultra-Futuristic Modern Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedesbenz-vision-oneeleven.md) - [Luxury Electric Van Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedes-vision-v.md) - [Sustainable Off-Road Coupes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/project-maybach.md) - [Iconic Entirely Electric Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eq-technology-suv.md) - [Luxe Long-Range Electric Sedans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedes-eqs.md) - [Bespoke Electric Convertibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sollei-concept.md)