October 19, 2023 | Allison Robertson

Review: Rezvani Hercules 6x6


Military Meets Luxury: Designed for Civilians

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The Rezvani Hercules 6x6 is not just another truck; it's a statement on wheels. Built on the ambition to be the "god of all trucks", the Hercules presents itself as a monstrous off-roader, designed to conquer any terrain.

The Rezvani Hercules 6x6 isn't just a truck—it's a fortress on wheels, boasting bullet-proof armor, electrified door handles for that extra security kick, and an impressive 6-wheel drive. Plus, with night vision capabilities, it's equipped for adventures even when the sun goes down.

While the average Joe might never park the Rezvani Hercules 6x6 in their driveway, there's no harm in daydreaming about its jaw-dropping features and imagining the adventures it promises!

Let's pop the hood and see what this beast is all about!

Performance & Powertrain

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At the heart of the Hercules (military edition) is a 7.0-liter supercharged V8 engine, pushing out an impressive 1,300 horsepower, with other engine variants available, including: a 6.4L 500 HP SRT V8 and a Diesel.

The standard model gets a 3.6-liter V6. The power delivery is smooth, ensuring that you have a surge of torque when you need it, no matter the terrain.

The 6x6 drive, as opposed to the standard 4x4, provides added traction, ensuring minimal slippage.

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Exterior & Design

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It's impossible not to notice a Rezvani Hercules on the road. Its aggressive design, featuring a reinforced steel body, makes it look ready for the apocalypse.

The six wheels, a hallmark of its design, aren't just for show – they provide additional stability and off-road prowess. It also boasts high ground clearance, further enhancing its off-road capabilities.

Highlighted Features on the Military Edition:

Ram Bumpers: Sturdy front and rear bumpers designed for breaching or pushing obstacles without damaging the vehicle.

Electrified Door Handles: Door handles rigged to deliver an electric shock, deterring unauthorized attempts to access the vehicle.

Magnetic Dead Bolts: Enhanced security bolts that utilize magnetism, ensuring doors remain firmly locked.

Ultimate Protection

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The newest ballistic armor used on the military edition can halt even high-caliber weapons and assault rifles. Vital components like the radiator, battery, and fuel tank are shielded in Kevlar, and the vehicle's underside boasts protection against explosive threats. Highlighted Features on the Military Edition:

Bulletproof Glass and Body Armor: Strengthened glass and armor built to withstand bullets, providing safety from potential gun attacks.

Underside Explosive Protection: Protection layer on the vehicle's underside designed to mitigate damage from explosives like landmines.

Optional Explosive Device Detection: A system that can identify and alert the presence of nearby explosives.

Smoke Screen: A device that emits dense smoke, allowing the vehicle to obscure its position or escape potential threats.

Electromagnetic Pulse Protection: Shielding designed to protect the vehicle's electronics from potential electromagnetic interference or attacks.

Lights

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The ultra-powerful front and rear lights can illuminate the darkest nights and are designed to blind trackers at night.

Highlighted Features Include:

Strobe Lights: Flashing lights designed to disorient potential threats or signal emergencies.

Blinding Lights: Ultra-bright lights to impair the vision of potential attackers, aiding in evasion or defense.

Thermal Night Vision System: Allows drivers to detect and navigate using heat signatures, especially useful in low-light conditions or night-time.

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Interior & Comfort

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Inside, the Hercules does not disappoint. Premium leather seats ensure comfort even on longer drives. The cabin is spacious, providing ample room for passengers and cargo.

The infotainment system, which includes a 10” screen floating touch screen and a 10” subwoofer, is intuitive and up-to-date, with navigation, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto coming standard.

Intercom System: A communication device allowing for external conversations without opening windows or doors.

Siren and Horn Options: Loud and customizable alert sounds to warn, signal distress, or navigate through traffic.

Continuous Video Recording: A surveillance system that records the vehicle's surroundings at all times, aiding in security and documentation.

Survival Kit Included

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Military grade safety survival kits are included in the Military Edition.

Highlighted Features Include:

Gas Masks: Masks designed to protect occupants from inhaling toxic gases or airborne contaminants.

First Aid Kit: A collection of medical supplies to administer basic first aid during emergencies.

Hypothermia Kit: Supplies designed to treat or prevent the onset of hypothermia, particularly useful in cold environments.

Pepper Spray Dispenser: A device that releases pepper spray, useful for deterring potential attackers or aggressive individuals.

Off-Roading Abilities

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The Hercules is an off-roading dream. The 6x6 drive provides unparalleled traction, ensuring you can tackle even the most challenging terrains.

It's designed to be both an everyday truck and an off-road warrior, offering versatility that few trucks in the market can match.

Highlighted Features on the Military Edition:

Reinforced Suspension: Enhanced suspension system built to withstand heavy loads and challenging terrains without wear.

Military Runflat Tires: Tires designed to function and maintain mobility even when punctured, ensuring the vehicle can keep moving during a crisis.

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Additional Accessories

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When you buy, you can also opt for extra accessories. These include a system for inflating and deflating tires, a waterproof cover for your car, the CTEl Trickle Charger, vehicle tracking tools, a tracking service, the Starry Night Headliner, and a safe in the center console.

Different packages also offer lighting set-ups, infotainment upgrades, side-steps, and a winch.

Fuel Efficiency

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Given its performance and size, don't expect the Hercules to win any fuel efficiency awards. It's not its strongest suit, but buyers looking at this vehicle aren't prioritizing MPG.

An Auxiliary Fuel Tank can be purchased, which adds an additional 18-gallon tank.

Price & Value

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Starting at: $465,000 USD (Hercules 6x6 Military Edition)

The Rezvani Hercules 6x6 is a luxury truck, and its price tag reflects that. It's not for the faint of heart, or wallet.

However, for those who can afford it, the Hercules provides a unique blend of performance, luxury, and off-road capabilities that's hard to match.

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Final Thoughts

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The Rezvani Hercules 6x6 is an engineering marvel, blending raw power with luxury. It's as much a status symbol as it is an off-road monster.

For truck enthusiasts looking for something out of the ordinary, that can deliver both on and off the road, the Hercules might just be the godsend you've been waiting for.


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