29 July 2014, 12:51 PM
Mercedes-Benz USA has announced the pricing for the 2015 GLA starting at just $32,225 for the entry-level model and going up to $49,225 for the GLA 45 AMG 4Matic. The base model is a front-wheel drive GLA250, and if you want 4Matic, you will have to dig deep for another $2,000. All prices include a $925 destination tax.
The engine range includes a 2.0 liter turbocharged petrol with 211HP (155 kW) and 350Nm (259 lb-ft) – GLA 250. The same power unit develops whopping 360HP (265 kW) at 6,00
29 July 2014, 10:47 AM
Mercedes-Benz has officially unveiled the all-new 2014 Vito. The mid-size van offers a best-in-class cargo capacity, three different lengths and two wheelbases. Although, the new Vito has a record-level payload, the purchase price and maintenance costs are unexpectedly low. The price tag for the entry level – Vito 109 CDI panel van is just €17,990.
2014 Mercedes-Benz Vito boasts a record payload of 1,369 kg (3,018 lbs). The length variants include: 4,895mm, 5,140mm and 5,730mm – a full 1
25 July 2014, 10:49 AM
Mercedes-Benz has officially revealed full details about their all-new AMG engine. The M178 is a 4.0 liter bi-turbocharged V8 with 10.5 : 1 compression ratio. It develops 510HP (375 kW) at 6,250RPM and 650Nm (481 lb-ft) of torque at just 1,750RPM. The engine has a specific output of 128HP / liter and 163.2Nm / liter. It complies with EURO 6 regulations and weighs just 209 kg (461 lbs).
The all-new innovative eight-cylinder unit benefits from compact design, optimum response and low exhaus
24 July 2014, 09:56 AM
Mercedes-Benz has published a new promo video featuring the new S500 Plug-in Hybrid. The super-efficient luxurious saloon boasts F1 technology fitted in a road going model. The video also features Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton who argue on topic: who is the best driver.
Mercedes-Benz S500 Plug-in Hybrid is powered by a 3.0 liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine and an electric motor with an 8.7 kWh battery pack. The petrol engine develops 333HP (245 kW) and 480Nm (354 lb-ft). The combined ou
23 July 2014, 09:22 AM
VATH has unveiled their tuning program for Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG. The ultra-hot hatchback was unveiled back in 2013 and since then several tuning companies developed styling packages for it. VATH offers both - styling and performance upgrades for the A45 AMG.
The exterior features a full aerodynamics package consisting of modified front and rear bumpers, new side skirts and a huge rear wing. There are also new VATH logos as well as decals and red brake calipers. The tuning company fitted
18 July 2014, 02:31 PM
Here is a very interesting video featuring the new 2014 Smart ForTwo and the latest Mercedes-Benz S-Class. They are involved in a head-collision crash test proving that the small car, which is half of the weight of the big saloon is just as safe as the S-Class.
2014 Smart ForTwo is even more safe than the legal requirements. In some points in terms of safety, the small city car exceeds the Euro NCAP regulations. This was demonstrated by a recent in-house offset crash against a Mercedes-Be
18 July 2014, 11:14 AM
Here are two very original render images of the upcoming Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe. Both are created by the designer - Remco Meulendijk, who drew inspiration from the C-Class Sedan and its AMG variants.
The result is absolutely amazing and the C63 AMG Coupe boasts a redesigned front bumper, ventilated front fenders and high-performance brake system including big discs and calipers. There are also huge black alloy wheels fitted with performance tires.
The model will be powered by a n
14 July 2014, 11:23 AM
Mercedes-Benz has officially unveiled the extremely powerful and luxurious S65 AMG Coupe. The big coupe offers unique drive comfort, benchmark performance and exquisite appointments.
"There are AMG fans for whom our V12 biturbo engine is the measure of all things. For this clientele we have developed a unique car in the form of the new S65 AMG Coupe. From driving dynamics to comfort and equipment – our new twelve-cylinder coupe surpasses even the highest of expectations", comments Tobias
09 July 2014, 09:47 AM
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new Marco Polo Special Edition of the V-Class. It is a compact camper van that "sets new standards in perceived quality, stylish living and comfortable practicality". It combines maximum practicality with design appeal and stylishness.
The interior boasts unrivalled feel-good ambience, outstanding comfort and high quality of appointments reminiscent of an exclusive lounge. There are fabric or leather seats, yacht wood floor and porcelain-like surfaces. The m
30 June 2014, 09:13 AM
Mercedes-Benz has published some pictures and details of Sport and Night packages for the recently announced 2015 CLS Facelift. The stylish four-door coupe boasts some nice upgrades adding more value for money and improving driving experience.
Sport Package includes a set of twin-spoke 18” alloy wheels with a Himalaya gray finish. A 19” set is available as an option in different styles. There is also a Direct Control sports suspension with a comfort setup without additional charge. Other
27 June 2014, 01:33 PM
Although the extremely-efficient 2014 Mercedes-Benz E 300 BlueTEC Hybrid didn’t set a world record on a single tank of fuel, it managed to complete an epic journey from Africa to the UK.
The travel took Andrew Frankel (a British journalist) from Tangier in Northern Africa to the UK. He visited two continents, four countries and three time zones in a total time of 27 hours on the road, which he shared with a relief driver. Andrew arrived at Goodwood in time for its appearance at the Festiv
27 June 2014, 09:11 AM
Wald International has presented their latest tuning project based on the latest version of Mercedes-Benz SLK – the R172 model. It comes with complete Black Bison package including a number of styling upgrades.
The Black Bison package is designed to give the R172 an “overwhelming presence”. The roadster boasts a new front bumper with integrated LED DRLs (daytime running lights) and bigger air intakes. There is also a pair of new aerodynamic side skirts and a new rear bumper with an integr