Readers vote for “The most beautiful cars of 2011″: Mercedes-Benz wins in four categories
Freitag, 21.Oktober 2011The Mercedes-Benz CLS, the SLS AMG Roadster and the various models in the C-Class are the most attractive vehicles in their respective classes. Furthermore, the legendary 300 SL Gullwing of the 1950s has earned the right to be called a design icon of recent decades. Such were the results of a survey of readers undertaken [...]
Mercedes-Benz scoops four awards in the poll for the ‘Goldenes Klassik-Lenkrad’
Freitag, 30.September 2011Mercedes-Benz scores outstanding success in the poll for the ‘Goldenes Klassik-Lenkrad’: this year, four of the brand’s vehicles are awarded a trophy. The competition is run by specialist magazine Auto Bild Klassik in the form of a readers’ poll. The gala award ceremony for the winners took place in the Mercedes-Benz Museum on 29 September [...]
Mercedes-Benz USA Releases Pricing on SLK350, CLS550 and CLS63 AMG
Dienstag, 26.April 2011Mercedes-Benz USA announced prices for the next generation SLK roadster and CLS coupe line.
Suggested retail pricing for the 2012 SLK350 will start at $54,800, while the 2012 CLS550 will begin at $71,300 and the high-performance CLS63 AMG at $94,900. Prices exclude a $875 destination & delivery charge.
World Debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2011 – BRABUS Tuning for the New Mercedes CLS Coupe
Mittwoch, 23.Februar 2011The second Mercedes CLS generation has arrived and in a world debut BRABUS presents an exclusive tuning program for the new four-door coupe at the Geneva Motor Show 2011.
Sporty-elegant design paired with aerodynamic efficiency is the trademark of BRABUS. For the new CLS body components were developed in the wind tunnel. They are manufactured in [...]
Environmental certification for the new Mercedes-Benz CLS
Dienstag, 25.Januar 2011The neutral auditors from TÜV Süd have attested a high degree of environmental compatibility for the new Mercedes CLS. The coupe received environmental certification in accordance with the ISO 14062 standard. This is based on a life cycle analysis of the CLS, comprising a comprehensive evaluation of the automobile’s environmental impact. The new CLS will [...]
A work of Art
Mittwoch, 19.Januar 2011Elegant and minimalistic: two models reveal their fantastic curves!
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The Czech model Karolina Kurkova poses with the new CLS for the key visual oft he Mercedes-Benz Fashion [...]
Mercedes-Benz launches integrated advertising campaign for the new CLS: Sensuality and sense in perfect form
Donnerstag, 13.Januar 2011The 29th January is a very special day for Mercedes-Benz. It was on this day in 1886 that Carl Benz filed a patent application (number 37435) at the Reich patent office for his “vehicle operated by gas engine”.
And now, 125 years to the day, 29th January 2011 sees the launch of the latest development [...]
2010 Year in Review: October to December
Freitag, 31.Dezember 2010Fourth and final part of our 2010 Year in Review. Highlights of the months October to December. We wish all a happy new year 2011!
Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG
Exciting design, ultimate performance and groundbreaking efficiency: this is what the new Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG is all about.
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2010 Year in Review: July to September
Donnerstag, 30.Dezember 2010Part three of our year review with the hightlights of the months July to September.
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class
With a design perfected through an immaculate sense of style, highly exclusive appointments and cutting-edge technology, the extensively updated Mercedes-Benz CL-Class underscores its claim to supremacy as the summit of automotive refinement.
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The current 4MATIC generation: Lighter, more compact, more efficient
Freitag, 3.Dezember 2010Compared to the previous all-wheel drive technology, the latest generation of the 4MATIC all-wheel drive system stands out for its higher efficiency, lower weight and more compact design.
These advantages over the predecessor models translate into superior traction and greater fuel economy. Depending on the particular model, this means that fuel consumption is a mere [...]
The tenth all-wheel drive model series from the pioneer: 4MATIC permanent all-wheel drive for the CLS for the first time
Montag, 29.November 2010For years now, Mercedes-Benz has been successful as a 4×4 manufacturer in the premium segment. Production has soared since the launch of the M-Class in 1997. Today, Mercedes-Benz offers nearly 50 models with 4MATIC across ten model series.
One of the fundamental factors in its success is the formidable performance of the 4MATIC drive concept on [...]
Look at me
Sonntag, 28.November 2010Behind every car there are a lot of feelings and emotions …. Is this true?
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The Mercedes-Benz Design Center is well known as an emotions factory. [...]
DRIVE Lab: Full-LED Headlights
Freitag, 26.November 2010The first dynamic full-LED headlights – in the new CLS.
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With a total of 71 LEDs, the lights do not just provide for a distinctive appearance, [...]
Mercedes CLS and SLS AMG voted best cars of the year: Three awards in Auto Trophy 2010
Mittwoch, 24.November 2010The readers of the German trade journal “Auto Zeitung” have voted the new Mercedes-Benz CLS the best model in the luxury segment.
Another first place – for the second time in succession – went to the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG as best super sports car. Both cars received the renowned “Auto Trophy”.
Dr. Dieter Zetsche, CEO of [...]
The new CLS 63 AMG – Exciting design, ultimate performance and groundbreaking efficiency
Freitag, 19.November 2010The all new CLS 63 AMG is the benchmark in design, performance and efficiency. The top-of-the-range version of the four-door coupé is equipped with the newly developed AMG V8 biturbo engine, featuring a peak output of up to 410 kW (557 hp) and 800 Nm of torque, as well as the AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed [...]
Decision for serial production: CLS Shooting Brake will be built in the Mercedes-Benz Plant Sindelfingen
Montag, 8.November 2010The CLS Shooting Brake will go into serial production: As of 2012, the sporty four-door Coupé with sloping tail end based on the CLS will roll-off the assembly line in the Mercedes-Benz Plant Sindelfingen.
Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board Daimler AG and H ead of Mercedes-Benz Cars: “In 2004, Mercedes-Benz established a new [...]
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