What´s Hot
If you think my watch is cool, wait until you see my car…
Tag Heuer's SLR Ch ronograph for Mercedes
Hot factor: This companion watch pays homage to
the partnership between Mercedes McLaren and Tag
Heuer; only SLR owners can acquire the watch.
Buy it: www.washingtonareamb.com
Price: $12,500 |
Mercedes SLR McLaren
0 to 60: 3.8 Seconds
Engine: Supercharged V8, 617 HP, 575 lbs/ft of torque
Hot factor: The body of the SLR McLaren is carbon fiber
and features gullwing doors.
Buy it: www.washingtonareamb.com
Price: Starting at $452,750 |
Mercedes' IWC Schaffhausen AMG Watch
Hot factor: A watch that matches your car: The instrument
cluster on the CLS55 was designed and developed in
cooperation with Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen.
Buy it: www.washingtonareamb.com
Price: $7,800 |
Mercedes CLS55
0 to 60: 4.5 Seconds
Engine: Supercharged V8, 469 HP, 516 lbs/ft of torque
Hot factor: The engine is hand-built: One person, one
engine, no assembly line. Only 55 were ever made.
Buy it: www.washingtonareamb.com
Price: Starting at $120,000 |
Porsche's Turbo 911 watch Hot factor: It's water resistant, so no need to worry when
you're up to your ears in liquid assets.
Buy it: At select local Porsche dealerships,
www.porsche.com
Price: $645 (available May 15th) |
Porsche 2007 911 Turbo
0 to 60: 3.7 Seconds
Engine: Twin-turbocharged, 3.6 liter boxer engine, 480 HP,
417 lbs/ft of torque
Hot factor: Driver can select the "sports button"
adjacent to the gear lever to activate a short-time
"overboost" at full throttle.
Buy it: Rockville Porsche and Audi; (301) 881-0900
Price: Starting at $122,900 |
Thee 6.75 from Breitling for Bentley Motors
Hot factor: The watch matches the Breitling clock installed in the
dashboard, making sure you'll always arrive on time and in style.
Buy it: Lilijenquist & Beckstead, www.landbjewelry.com;
(703) 448-6731
Price: $7,450 |
Bentley Continental GT
0 to 60: 4.7 Seconds
Engine: Twin Turbo 6-litre W12, 552 HP, 479 lbs/ft of torque
Hot factor: The GT has a top speed of 195 mph, making it
the fastest Sedan in the world.
Buy it: Bentley Bethesda, www.bentleycertified.com/
Bethesda; (301) 718-7900
Price: Starting at $180,000 |
Aston Martin's Limit ed Editi on
Jager-LeCoulture Watch
Hot factor: Start, stop and reset the chronograph by
pressing on the crystal watch face -no need for
push buttons. Only 500 were ever made.
Buy it: Aston Martin of Tyson's Corner,
www.astonmartintysons.com; (703) 442-8200
Price: $14,950. |
GENUINE OSTRICH MARISSA TOTE
$2,950. Tysons's Corner Galleria, (703) 748-7620, www.ferragamo.com. |
Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
0 to 60: 3.7 Seconds
Engine: V12, 620 HP, 480 lbs/ft of torque
Hot factor: Features new generation F1 Gearbox, which changes gears in
40 milliseconds. Also offers the F1 Power Shift System with paddle shifters
like in a Formula 1 car.
Buy it: Ferrari Maserati of Washington; (703) 478-3606
Price: Starting at $280,000 |
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