State-of-the-Art Mercedes-Benz Showroom opens in the Heart of Doha
Nasser bin Khaled and Sons Automobiles, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, proudly announces the grand opening of its new showroom in the Musheireb area, a prime location in the heart of Doha.
Spanning two floors and covering an area of
9,119 square meters, the new showroom showcases the latest MAR20X design
concept from Mercedes-Benz, crafted by Ratnsorb, an MBGD-certified architect.
The design features a distinctive glass ceiling that floods the space with
natural light, complemented by an innovative Panda ceiling and Risto flooring,
along with strategically designed façades at both the front and back.
Atop the tower sits the renowned
Mercedes-Benz Star, the second 8-meter star of its kind in the world, serving
as a landmark in Doha. The showroom incorporates digital elements seamlessly
throughout, including a dedicated barista area for fresh coffee and a central
accessories and boutique display area offering a wide range of products.
A captivating history wall chronicles the
brand's legacy since 1900, showcasing the evolution of its logo and designs,
which have consistently kept the star at the pinnacle of the automotive
industry. Outdoor screens enhance the experience, transforming waiting moments
into fascinating explorations of the captivating world of Mercedes-Benz.
Ali bin Ahmed Al-Kuwari, Minister of
Finance, cut the ribbon alongside Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani, Chairman
of Al-Faisal Holding; Dr. Khalid bin Thani Abdullah Al-Thani, Chairman &
Managing Director of Qatar International Islamic Bank and Chairman of Ezdan
Holding Group; and Sheikh Nawaf bin Nasser bin Khaled Al Thani, Chairman of NBK
Group. The event was attended by Sheikh Faleh Bin Nawaf Al Thani, Managing
Director; Michael Stroband, President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Cars Middle
East; and representatives from Mercedes-Benz Global. The gathering also
featured VIP guests, celebrities, media representatives, and influencers.
The opening of the Mercedes-Benz showroom
marks a significant milestone in NBK Automobiles' long-standing relationship
with Mercedes-Benz, dating back to 1961. This new facility ushers in a new era
for both brands, aligning with the company's strategic vision to expand and
adapt to the latest trends in the automotive industry while upholding the
values and ethos of Mercedes-Benz. Designed in accordance with global
Mercedes-Benz standards, the showroom promises to enhance the car-buying
experience, merging innovation with elegance and marking the beginning of a new
era in automotive excellence.
The grand opening ceremony featured an
enchanting ambiance, complete with laser lights and captivating music inspired
by the Mercedes-Benz brand. The highlight was a dramatic reveal, where Sheikh
Nawaf bin Nasser bin Khaled Al Thani, Chairman of NBK Group Michael Stroband,
the President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Cars Middle East unveiled the showroom
and iconic vehicles from the brand.
Following the welcoming speeches and
reveal, Sheikh Nawaf bin Nasser Al Thani, accompanied by distinguished guests
and media representatives, toured the showroom sections, exploring the array of
fascinating services and facilities available. During the tour, guests
witnessed the unveiling of two new iconic models: the Mercedes-AMG GT, and the
all-electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
Sheikh Nawaf bin Nasser bin Khaled Al
Thani, Chairman of NBK Group, stated: “Today, we celebrate a remarkable
partnership between NBK Automobiles and Mercedes-Benz, one that has flourished
since 1961. Built on a foundation of trust, vision, and mutual respect, this
collaboration has allowed NBK Automobiles to become a beacon of excellence in
the automotive industry. Continuing my family's legacy, we are proud to unveil
this cutting-edge showroom in Doha. This space not only reflects
Mercedes-Benz’s innovation and commitment to quality but also underscores our
dedication to delivering exceptional service and customer experiences. I would
like to express my sincere gratitude to Mercedes-Benz for their continued
collaboration, and I emphasize the significance of our shared values in
reshaping industry standards”.
Sheikh Faleh Bin Nawaf Al Thani, Managing
Director, NBK Group-Auto said: “It is an honor for me to stand before you today
as we continue my family’s legacy. Tonight, we celebrate not only our rich
history but also the opening of a modern and advanced showroom that embodies
the shared values we hold with Mercedes-Benz. Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles has
become synonymous with excellence in the automotive sector, adhering to the
strict quality standards for which Mercedes-Benz is renowned. We welcome all our
valued customers to come and experience our new facility to discover what we
mean by our slogan “The Best or Nothing”.
Michael Stroband, the President and CEO of
Mercedes-Benz Cars Middle East said in his speech: “The Middle East, and
especially Qatar, has always been an important part of the Mercedes-Benz story.
With our new retail concept, MAR20X, we are bringing our customers closer to
the brand than ever before. This showroom is more than just a place to buy a
car—it’s a space where people can experience Mercedes-Benz in a whole new way.
Whether it’s exploring our latest models, learning about cutting-edge technology,
or simply enjoying the beauty of automotive craftsmanship, this is a place
designed for our customers”.
The showroom can accommodate 44 vehicles,
featuring dedicated zones that highlight the brand's premium offerings. The
Brand Heritage Zone showcases the rich history of NBK and Mercedes-Benz. The
AMG Area includes an exclusive lounge, dedicated accessories display, and a
sound counter, featuring a special reception and delivery area for AMG
enthusiasts.
The Exclusive Zone showcases Maybach and
S-Class models with premium interior design, while the G-Class Zone features a
desert-themed backdrop, complete with a dedicated lounge and accessory display.
Additionally, the showroom includes a dedicated EQ display area with AC
charger, along with a video wall and a section for certified pre-owned cars.
Smart Features and Customer Experience
Equipped with advanced technology to enhance customer interaction, the showroom
features 31 digital screens of various sizes, including a main 7m x 2m digital
signage. Interactive displays and 3D digital screens offer vehicle
specifications, while virtual test drive experiences and consultation areas
with screens mirroring iPads facilitate effective communication. A dedicated
delivery area with five lounges ensures a memorable vehicle handover
experience, each equipped with a giant screen for an “unboxing your star”
reveal.
Sustainability and Accessibility In
alignment with Mercedes-Benz standards, the outdoor area has been thoughtfully
designed for efficient customer flow, featuring approximately 50 parking
spaces. The showroom also includes 1 DC and 15 AC charging stations for EQ
vehicles—six located inside and nine outside.
Customer Education and Support To enhance
customer knowledge, a Mercedes-Benz Product Expert will be available for
personalized guidance on new vehicle features. Private consultation areas will
facilitate paperwork discussions, while customer feedback will be encouraged
through sales and CRM interactions.
Nasser bin Khaled and Sons Automobiles
Unveils State-of-the-Art Mercedes-Benz Showroom in the Heart of Doha
Nasser bin Khaled and Sons Automobiles, the
authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, proudly announces the
grand opening of its new showroom in the Musheireb area, a prime location in
the heart of Doha.
Spanning two floors and covering an area of
9,119 square meters, the new showroom showcases the latest MAR20X design
concept from Mercedes-Benz, crafted by Ratnsorb, an MBGD-certified architect.
The design features a distinctive glass ceiling that floods the space with
natural light, complemented by an innovative Panda ceiling and Risto flooring,
along with strategically designed façades at both the front and back.
Atop the tower sits the renowned
Mercedes-Benz Star, the second 8-meter star of its kind in the world, serving
as a landmark in Doha. The showroom incorporates digital elements seamlessly
throughout, including a dedicated barista area for fresh coffee and a central
accessories and boutique display area offering a wide range of products.
A captivating history wall chronicles the
brand's legacy since 1900, showcasing the evolution of its logo and designs,
which have consistently kept the star at the pinnacle of the automotive
industry. Outdoor screens enhance the experience, transforming waiting moments
into fascinating explorations of the captivating world of Mercedes-Benz.
Ali bin Ahmed Al-Kuwari, Minister of
Finance, cut the ribbon alongside Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani, Chairman
of Al-Faisal Holding; Dr. Khalid bin Thani Abdullah Al-Thani, Chairman &
Managing Director of Qatar International Islamic Bank and Chairman of Ezdan
Holding Group; and Sheikh Nawaf bin Nasser bin Khaled Al Thani, Chairman of NBK
Group. The event was attended by Sheikh Faleh Bin Nawaf Al Thani, Managing
Director; Michael Stroband, President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Cars Middle
East; and representatives from Mercedes-Benz Global. The gathering also
featured VIP guests, celebrities, media representatives, and influencers.
The opening of the Mercedes-Benz showroom
marks a significant milestone in NBK Automobiles' long-standing relationship
with Mercedes-Benz, dating back to 1961. This new facility ushers in a new era
for both brands, aligning with the company's strategic vision to expand and
adapt to the latest trends in the automotive industry while upholding the
values and ethos of Mercedes-Benz. Designed in accordance with global
Mercedes-Benz standards, the showroom promises to enhance the car-buying
experience, merging innovation with elegance and marking the beginning of a new
era in automotive excellence.
During the opening, guests witnessed the unveiling of two new iconic models: the Mercedes-AMG GT, and the all-electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
Sheikh Nawaf bin Nasser bin Khaled Al
Thani, Chairman of NBK Group, stated: “Today, we celebrate a remarkable
partnership between NBK Automobiles and Mercedes-Benz, one that has flourished
since 1961. Built on a foundation of trust, vision, and mutual respect, this
collaboration has allowed NBK Automobiles to become a beacon of excellence in
the automotive industry. Continuing my family's legacy, we are proud to unveil
this cutting-edge showroom in Doha. This space not only reflects
Mercedes-Benz’s innovation and commitment to quality but also underscores our
dedication to delivering exceptional service and customer experiences. I would
like to express my sincere gratitude to Mercedes-Benz for their continued
collaboration, and I emphasize the significance of our shared values in
reshaping industry standards”.
Sheikh Faleh Bin Nawaf Al Thani, Managing
Director, NBK Group-Auto said: “It is an honor for me to stand before you today
as we continue my family’s legacy. Tonight, we celebrate not only our rich
history but also the opening of a modern and advanced showroom that embodies
the shared values we hold with Mercedes-Benz. Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles has
become synonymous with excellence in the automotive sector, adhering to the
strict quality standards for which Mercedes-Benz is renowned. We welcome all our
valued customers to come and experience our new facility to discover what we
mean by our slogan “The Best or Nothing”.
Michael Stroband, the President and CEO of
Mercedes-Benz Cars Middle East said in his speech: “The Middle East, and
especially Qatar, has always been an important part of the Mercedes-Benz story.
With our new retail concept, MAR20X, we are bringing our customers closer to
the brand than ever before. This showroom is more than just a place to buy a
car—it’s a space where people can experience Mercedes-Benz in a whole new way.
Whether it’s exploring our latest models, learning about cutting-edge technology,
or simply enjoying the beauty of automotive craftsmanship, this is a place
designed for our customers”.
The showroom can accommodate 44 vehicles,
featuring dedicated zones that highlight the brand's premium offerings. The
Brand Heritage Zone showcases the rich history of NBK and Mercedes-Benz. The
AMG Area includes an exclusive lounge, dedicated accessories display, and a
sound counter, featuring a special reception and delivery area for AMG
enthusiasts.
The Exclusive Zone showcases Maybach and
S-Class models with premium interior design, while the G-Class Zone features a
desert-themed backdrop, complete with a dedicated lounge and accessory display.
Additionally, the showroom includes a dedicated EQ display area with AC
charger, along with a video wall and a section for certified pre-owned cars.
Equipped with advanced technology to enhance customer interaction, the showroom
features 31 digital screens of various sizes, including a main 7m x 2m digital
signage. Interactive displays and 3D digital screens offer vehicle
specifications, while virtual test drive experiences and consultation areas
with screens mirroring iPads facilitate effective communication. A dedicated
delivery area with five lounges ensures a memorable vehicle handover
experience, each equipped with a giant screen for an “unboxing your star”
reveal.
In
alignment with Mercedes-Benz standards, the outdoor area has been thoughtfully
designed for efficient customer flow, featuring approximately 50 parking
spaces. The showroom also includes 1 DC and 15 AC charging stations for EQ
vehicles—six located inside and nine outside.
The Mercedes-AMG GT
The all-new Mercedes-AMG GT Coupé breathes
high performance, technical leadership, supreme appeal and absolute luxury.
It’s both motorsport thrill and everyday practicality all at once. Its
4.0-litre V8 biturbo engine boasts numerous motorsport materials and
components, all built according to the "one man, one engine"
principle. The powertrain thrills with explosive strength and impresses with
ample power reserves in all aspects. The AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 9G is just one of
many components that make it all possible. The transmission handles everything
from relaxed cruising to sporty gear shifting: for a thoroughly captivating
driving experience.
The all-electric G-Class
The all-new electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class
is a bold leap into the electric era, preserving the iconic G-Class spirit with
revolutionary electric performance. Crafted with precision, its spacious cabin
boasts premium materials and electro-specific refinements, blending timeless
elegance with offroad functionality. The fully electric G-Class maintains the
iconic offroad prowess Mercedes-Benz is renowned for. Harnessing electric
power, it delivers next-generation performance on challenging terrains, ensuring
no compromise on its legendary capabilities. Its all electric range exceeds 491
KM, while its engine boosts a power of 432 hp, with 1164 Nm of torque.
The new Nasser Bin Khaled and Sons Automobiles Showroom is located in the Musheireb Area, at the corner of Msheireb Downtown Doha. It is open from Sunday to Thursday, from 8 AM to 9 PM.



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