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Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E PERFORMANCE available to order now
#mercedes-benz #mercedes-amg #mercedes #sl #sl63 #germancar #germancars #germancarforum Sales release for the most innovative and powerful SL of all time 4.0-litre V8 biturbo engine and AMG Electric Drive Unit with a system output of 600 kW (816 hp), acceleration to 100 km/h in 2.9 seconds Online configurator activated, price from €223,720[1] Extensive standard equipment and a large selection of options Mercedes-AMG has started sales of the SL 63 S E PERFORMANCE (weighted energy consumption, combined 11.5 kWh/100 km plus 7.7 l/100 km; weighted fuel consumption combined with discharged battery 11.7 l/100 km; weighted CO₂ emissions, combined 175 g/km; weighted CO₂ class combined: F; weighted CO₂ class with discharged battery: G). The...
25 years of Mercedes-Benz CL: innovation leader with ABC
#mercedesbenz #cl #mercedes #mercedescl #germancar #germancars #germancarforum Bruno Sacco was responsible for the design of the luxury coupé in the C 215 model series Premiere of the active suspension system Active Body Control Powerful V8 and V12 engines Lightweight construction and numerous technical innovations The new large Mercedes-Benz CL coupé from the C 215 model series effortlessly won general acclaim 25 years ago. The public had already responded enthusiastically during the premiere at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1999. The press driving presentation in the south of France in the autumn reinforced this impression. As a world first, the coupé offered the active suspension system Active Body Control (ABC), a Mercedes-Benz...
The new EQV and V-Class from Mercedes-Benz – even more classy
#mercedesbenz #mercedes #vclass #eqv #van #mpv #germancar #germancars #germancarforum The new EQV and V-Class from Mercedes-Benz: In brief Mercedes-Benz MPVs follow the refocused business strategy New EQV and new V-Class with an even more classy appeal New design, additional comfort equipment with a plus in intelligent, digital networking and advanced driver assistance systems form the core of its attractiveness Mercedes-Benz will pursue a differentiated strategic approach with its vans in the future. As presented last year (2023), the company is aiming for a premium strategy for its commercial vans. In the future, a focused luxury strategy will apply to all newly developed, privately positioned vans, as is the case for all...
Automotive excellence: The Mercedes-Benz 600 “Grand Mercedes” (W 100)  celebrates its premiere in 1963
“The ‘Grand Mercedes’ 600 – The exclusive vehicle of great prestige.” With this headline, the 1963 press release for the premiere of the Mercedes-Benz 600 positioned the vehicle with the internal model series designation W 100 right at the very front of the top group worldwide in the industry. 60 years ago, the document went on to describe: “Mercedes-Benz continues the company’s pre-war tradition of being represented in the small group of the world’s sensational prestige cars with a luxuriously equipped automobile that is extremely safe to drive.” Highest levels of passenger comfort and safety and outstanding performance Exclusive representation vehicle also as Pullman Saloon and Landaulet Sophisticated hydraulics for numerous...
Mercedes-AMG sets new lap record for GT cars at Bathurst in Australia
Performance Driver Jules Gounon laps the Mount Panorama Circuit in 1m 56.605s Mercedes-AMG Motorsport with an anniversary highlight in Australia Jules Gounon: “The record lap demanded everything from me, especially in the middle sector.” A successful record run by Mercedes-AMG at the prestigious Repco Bathurst 12 Hour. With a special version of the Mercedes-AMG GT3, the performance and sports car brand wrote another piece of motorsport history in Australia on Saturday. Mercedes-AMG Performance Driver Jules Gounon (AND) took up the challenge behind the wheel of the about 650 hp strong racing car at Mount Panorama Circuit. The three-time Bathurst winner covered the 6.213 kilometres at an average speed of 191.82 kph. With a time of 1m...
Magnificent ice gala with highlights of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class tradition
#mercedesbenz #stmoritz #c111 #sclass #germancar #germancars #germancarforum Mercedes-Benz Classic at “The I.C.E. St. Moritz” on 23 and 24 February 2024 Sporty, luxurious classics from Mercedes-Benz on the ice of Lake St. Moritz Exclusive Mercedes-Benz 300 Cabriolet D (W 189) 300 SL Roadster (W 198) from the Mercedes-Benz Classic vehicle business unit At “The I.C.E. St. Moritz”, Mercedes-Benz Classic will bring sporty and luxurious classics to the frozen and snow-covered Lake St. Moritz. The top event will take place on 23 and 24 February 2024. Exquisite vehicles on ice in an impressive setting: an unparalleled occasion! Among the cars Mercedes-Benz presented last year were the iconic C 111 and the prestigious Mercedes-Benz 600...
A love that lasts forever: Mercedes-Benz G-Class on Valentine’s Day global campaign
#mercedesbenz #gclass #diamondedition #valentines #germancars #germancarforum A love that lasts forever: Mercedes-Benz G-Class STRONGER THAN DIAMONDS Edition celebrates everlasting love on Valentine’s Day in a global campaign Campaign concept On Valentine’s Day, the brand launches a global campaign with the G-Class STRONGER THAN DIAMONDS EDITION marking a very special token of love limited to just 300 units. An exclusive variant of the Mercedes-Benz G500 (WLTP: fuel consumption combined 15.6-14.7 l/100km, CO₂ emissions combined 355 - 334 g/km)[1] as never seen before. Paired with its time-honoured characteristics of unmistakable design, resilience and unparalleled endurance, the G-Class demonstrates it is also a brand of true love...
Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ can now be ordered as a special “Limited Edition” model
#mercedesamg #mercedesbenz #amg #germancars #germancarforum Extensive equipment for the exterior and interior “AMG green hell magno” as an exclusive colour Edition-specific matt black 19-inch AMG forged wheels For the A 45 S 4MATIC+ (combined fuel consumption: 9.2-8.8 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 208-200 g/km[1]), Mercedes-AMG is launching an attractive special model: the “Limited Edition”. It can be ordered now. The price for the extensive additional equipment is €14,280.00[2]. The market launch will take place in April 2024. The offer is available until the end of 2024. The exclusive paintwork in “AMG green hell magno” is particularly striking. This colour was previously not available for the compact class. There is also the...
Mercedes-Benz Marco Polo celebrates its 40-year anniversary
#germancarforum #germancars #mercedesbenz #marcopolo #camper Mercedes-Benz compact camper has created family holidays and adventures for four decades and counting Since 1984, the Marco Polo has set standards in its segment, initially based on the "Bremer Transporter", and since 2015 as the V‑Class Marco Polo In doing so, it has given entire generations of travellers great travel memories 40 years ago, a Venetian explorer became the namesake of a new camper from Mercedes‑Benz: the first Mercedes-Benz Marco Polo celebrated its premiere in 1984, at that time based on the "Bremer Transporter". Since then, the Marco Polo has given many travellers great travel memories – from Europe to Asia. And it has also evolved – in terms of...
Safe, Fast and Simple: Daimler Truck and Linde Set New Standard for Liquid Hydrogen Refueling Technology
Daimler Truck and Linde Engineering present sLH2, a jointly developed refueling technology for subcooled liquid hydrogen. Compared to gaseous hydrogen, subcooled liquid hydrogen (sLH2) allows for higher storage density, greater range, faster refueling, lower costs and superior energy efficiency. Daimler Truck and Linde Engineering aim to establish sLH2 as a common refueling standard for hydrogen-powered trucks and make the technology openly available to all interested parties via an ISO standard. The first public sLH2 fuel station was inaugurated in Wörth am Rhein, Germany, and will also be used by selected logistics customers for initial customer trials with the Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck from mid-2024. Andreas Gorbach, Member of the...
The new Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet: exclusive and year-round open-air enjoyment
Extensive standard equipment with acoustic soft top, AIRCAP®, AIRSCARF®, Memory package, electric boot partition, HANDS-FREE ACCESS and KEYLESS-GO Unique wraparound feel with dynamic ambient lighting, chrome trim and man-made nappa leather-effect upholstery throughout Sporty and comfortable driving pleasure with electrified engines Stuttgart. With the new CLE Cabriolet, Mercedes-Benz is continuing its long tradition of four-seater open-top dream cars. Expressive design, intelligent technology and upmarket equipment guarantee driving pleasure at an exclusive level. This new model is based on the sporty CLE Coupé. However, the classic fabric acoustic soft top and additional high-quality details give it a character of its own. The CLE...
Mercedes-Benz Classic Notes 1/2024
1954: World premiere of the 300 SL (W 198) and 190 SL (W 121) 1934: Mercedes-Benz 500 K (W 29) with supercharged engine makes its debut in Berlin 2004: Second SLK generation (R 171 model series) 1954: Mercedes-Benz 220 (W 180) 2004: Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG is a sports car in a class of its own Important service: Mercedes-Benz Classic Genuine Parts for first SLK (R 170 model series) Birthdays: Gottlieb Daimler and Bertha Benz Mercedes-Benz, the world’s oldest car manufacturer, has been reinventing the car over and over since 1886. As it does so, the brand continually sets new standards, while also keeping pace with social change. The history of the company is correspondingly rich in events and stories. Here a brief summary of some of...
Efficiency and versatility at its best: The new Mercedes-Benz eSprinter hits the roads
Lead in Electric: With the new eSprinter, Mercedes-Benz Vans implements the next stage of its electrification strategy A triad of efficiency, range and load capacity makes the new Mercedes-Benz eSprinter a versatile all-rounder Following the U.S. launch, the new eSprinter is now on sale in Europe Added value for customers in over 60 markets: Two body styles and lengths, three battery capacities and a high payload as base for numerous conversions and body variants make the new eSprinter a perfect large van for commercial customers The new Mercedes-Benz eSprinter is the electrified pioneer of the large van segment. And for the first time, North American customers can make their fleet more sustainable with a locally CO₂‑emission-free...
Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupé now available to order
Electrified AMG 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine with electric turbocharger Extensively equipped as standard, including rear-axle steering and all-wheel drive Pricing starts at € 89.250,00[1] Mercedes-AMG completes its successful mid-size range. The GLC 43 4MATIC Coupé (fuel consumption combined: 10.5-10.1 l/100 km, CO₂ emissions combined: 240-231 g/km)[2] is now available to order online as well as at retail partners in Germany. Pricing starts at € 89.250,001. Striking proportions and taut surfaces underscore the distinctive presence of the new Mercedes-AMG GLC Coupé. Highlights includes the dedicated AMG grille, the AMG front skirt featuring the jet-wing design and the AMG side skirts. The top-quality interior further augments the...
Growth for a strong future for Mercedes-Benz Heritage GmbH
Acquisition of components of the former Kienle Automobiltechnik GmbH A further step in the growth strategy of Mercedes-Benz Heritage GmbH The know-how of highly qualified specialists is secured Restoration, service and spare parts expertise are expanded Mercedes-Benz Heritage GmbH is taking a further step forward in its growth and future strategy: on February 1, 2024, the company will acquire components of the former Kienle Automobiltechnik GmbH, Heimerdingen, and integrate them into the Mercedes-Benz Classic Centre. The commitment is broadly based: Mercedes-Benz Heritage GmbH takes on experienced specialists, offers them a perspective and thus also secures valuable expertise for the future. In addition, Mercedes-Benz Classic is...
Super-Wings: Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé
The brand presented the super-sportscar in February 1954 – 70 years ago The upward-opening doors were a striking feature Spaceframe, outstanding suspension and six-cylinder engine with direct injection The silver “Gullwing” in the Mercedes-Benz Museum is a most popular photo motif “Close-up” – the name of this series from the Mercedes-Benz Museum says it all. Each installment tells a surprising, exciting, or behind-the-scenes story, shining a spotlight on details of a vehicle, an exhibit, or an architectural or design feature. In the spotlight this time: the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé (W 198) in Legends room 4: Post-war miracle – form and diversity, 1945 to 1960. No. 1/2024: Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé (W 198) Star: The silver...
Full lifecycle assessment: 360° environmental check for the new E-Class now available
Detailed documentation of model range’s environmental impact Mercedes-Benz considers environmental performance from the earliest stages of new model development Plug-in hybrid models make up half of the E-Class range from launch Mercedes-Benz has been publishing environmental information relating to its products since 2005. The so-called “360° environmental check” is based on a comprehensive ecological footprint for the respective vehicle and is verified by independent assessors. The latest check analyses the environmental impact of the new E-Class as represented by the E 300 e (WLTP: electricity consumption combined: 20.7-18.4 kWh/100 km; fuel consumption combined: 0.8-0.5 l/100 km; CO₂ emissions combined: 18-12g/km)[1]. The brochure...
Rétromobile 2024 highlights the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
31 January to 4 February 2024 in Paris: One of the largest classic car shows in Europe Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Hobel” racing prototype is one of the highlights Three 300 SL Roadsters (W 198) from the Mercedes-Benz Classic vehicle trade Genuine parts and manufacturer expertise from Mercedes-Benz Classic The famous 300 SL model designation is the main theme of Mercedes-Benz Classic at the Rétromobile show in Paris, in Pavilion 1 / Booth No. J062. One highlight of the trade show (31 January to 4 February 2024) is the rarely shown 300 SL racing prototype (W 194/11) from the company’s vehicle collection. The engineers dubbed this one-off “Hobel” (German for “carpenter's plane”) because of its angular front. They developed the vehicle for the...
Sales launch of the new Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé
In-line six-cylinder engine with twin charging produces 330 kW (449 hp) Extensive standard equipment and a large selection of options Online configurator now available Prices start at €91,511.00[1] The new Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé (combined fuel consumption 9.7-9.3 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions 220-212 g/km)[2] is now available for order from sales partners or online. The sporty, two-door coupé is powered by a 3.0-litre in-line six-cylinder engine with twin turbocharger and an additional electric compressor that produces 330 kW (449 hp). It provides a maximum torque of 560 Nm (with overboost to 600 Nm for 10 seconds). The integrated second-generation starter generator briefly delivers an additional 17 kW (23 hp) of boost...
Mercedes-Benz customers charge at over 1.5 million charging points worldwide
Mercedes me Charge[1] bundles more than 1.5 million charging points globally from over 1,300 charge point operators as one of the largest authentication and payment networks for EV charging worldwide. Mercedes me Charge charging contract offers Mercedes-Benz drivers operator-independent charging at transparent prices and facilitates automated payment and billing. Seamless integration into MBUX: The navigation system calculates efficient routes including charging stops; easy charging initiation through the vehicle display or directly via Plug & Charge[2]. Mercedes-Benz consistently embraces an all-electric future, providing customers with a seamless charging and payment experience through its charging service, Mercedes me Charge. In...

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