Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC System

Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC

The great 4×4 for the winter.

All-wheel drive is still the top choice for enhanced mobility when road conditions turn wintry. 4MATIC, the permanent, electronically controlled 4×4 system from Mercedes-Benz, promises particularly impressive progress, as it boasts truly formidable performance capabilities on snow-covered and icy roads. High traction reserves, excellent directional stability, peerless safety and exceptional comfort levels are all among the drive concept’s highly persuasive benefits.

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Technology of the new M-Class

The technology of the new Mercedes-Benz  M-Class

Refinement meets efficiency

The third generation of the M-Class sets new benchmarks in the SUV world with its leading-edge automotive technology. The new M-Class boasts optimum energy efficiency, leading standards of passive safety, outstanding ride comfort combined with superb driving dynamics, as well as a completely revamped interior design offering excellent ergonomics among its key strengths.

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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Grand Edition

An exclusive, luxury specification for off-road terrain

Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Grand Edition

Even more visually expressive and with an even more elegant and comfortable interior, Mercedes-Benz presents the new GL-Class “Grand Edition”. This distinctive, new special edition of the off-roader comes as standard with a level of spaciousness and comfort that is on a par with a luxury saloon. Features reserved exclusively for the “Grand Edition” designation include special light-alloy wheels with 275/50 R 20 tyres, high‑quality, two-tone leather seats in a new design, and wood trim in black ash. The special Grand Edition model also offers an array of high-quality additional equipment and is available with all the engines in the GL-Class line-up.

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Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9 W116

The Mercedes-Benz  W116 450 SEL 6.9

Launched 30 years ago on May 15, 1975
Second to none: The car’s formidable engine
Hydropneumatic suspension: For top-notch comfort

The oil crisis in the early 1970s had deeply shocked the western world, causing, among other things, the launch of a unique model from Mercedes-Benz – the 450 SEL 6.9 (W 116 series) – to be postponed. An engine with a displacement of 6.9 liters was, after all, difficult to sell, to put it mildly. And yet the strategists took the risk and in May 1975, one-and-a-half years later than planned, presented the car to a public that was instantly intrigued by the car.

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Mercedes-Benz makes xenon light brighter

Appearing in the E-Class and S-Class from December:

Mercedes-Benz makes xenon light even brighter

From December, production of the E-Class and S-Class will make use of new xenon burners from the company Osram, featuring a colour temperature which has been increased by some 20 percent. Achieving a figure of 5000 Kelvin, the new xenon light is even closer to daylight and is therefore even brighter – a clear innovation, in the true sense of the phrase.

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