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Pope Benedict made his first appearance in the UK in the modified Mercedes M-Class vehicle, which cost £75,000, as he left Holyrood Palace and travelled up Princes Street.
The Pope waved to the crowds of flag-waving children from behind bullet-proof glass.
A driver and a security guard sat in the front of the car, while there is room for two papal aides to sit in the back in front of the Pope's elevated chair.
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Thrust: 1500 lbs. at 103% ROS
Torque: 1750 lbs./ft. at 98.7% ROS
0 to 60 MPH: 3.7 sec,
Top Speed: Unknown
Brake Rating: Excellent
Wheelbase: 141.0 in.
Length: 260.7 in.
Width: 94.4 in.
Height: 51.2 in.
Wheels: Cast alloy, 15 x 6.5
Tires: High aspect L60-15
Fuel Requirement: High octane 97% special