2018 Mercedes Benz Tourismo Bus Interior & Test Drive

Première for the new high-deck touring coach from Mercedes-Benz. The brief was: maximum cost effectiveness, safety, functionality and comfort. The outcome is the new Tourismo RHD – a touring coach with features that impress companies, passengers and drivers alike. A significantly extended range of appointment variants and engines means that the new Tourismo RHD lends itself to an extraordinarily wide spectrum of applications. Its field of activity includes long-distance regular-service routes and long-distance touring through to shuttle services, excursion travel and occasional use on inter-city routes. All of which add up to identify the new Tourismo RHD as the new star in the business segment, which is how Mercedes-Benz defines this multi-faceted area of the bus and coach sector. The new Tourismo RHD is set to supersede Europe&best-selling high-deck touring coach after eleven years. Series production has already got under way, with all models on stream by the end of 2017. Cost effectiveness: minimal costs, maximum performance For companies, maximum cost effectiveness primarily means minimal costs. The new Tourismo RHD meets this criterion, thanks to a fuel consumption level that has been reduced still further: it is cut by around 4.5 percent above all due to the fully optimised aerodynamics of the completely restyled, timelessly elegant body and a weight saving of around 200 kg. The low drag coefficient of Cd = 0.33 is unrivalled in coach construction. The saving...