Showing posts with label Mercedes Benz. Show all posts
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Friday, May 15, 2015

Mercedes Benz today's coolest sports car

Mercedes-Benz (German pronunciation: [m ?? 'tse? D? S' b? Nts]) is a German automotive company which manufactures a variety of vehicles such as cars, trucks, and buses. Mercedes-Benz is one of the most recognizable cars in the world and also the world's oldest car company that has survived until now. Their famous car tech and has a high security level.

Mercedes-Benz is a division of Daimler AG. Mercedes-Benz origin comes from the discovery of Karl Benz on gasoline-fueled cars in the world's first patented in January 1886, the Benz Patent Motorwagen. as well as the services of Gottlieb Daimler and engineer Wilhelm Maybach. Mercedes cars were first sold in 1901 by Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft. The first car to wear the Mercedes-Benz brand produced in 1926 after the merger of the company into a company with Daimler Benz Daimler-Benz.sal this company in the early 1880s, when Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz found the car separately in southern Germany. Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach, who together find a four-stroke engine, worked together in Cannstatt (city district of Stuttgart); Benz had his shop in Mannheim near Heidelberg. There is no record of the two inventors ever met.

In the early 1900s, Daimler made in Untertürkheim (also a city district of Stuttgart) are sold successfully by Austria agent named Emil Jellinek, who supplied the car with the name of his daughter, Mercedes.

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Mercedes-Benz has thoroughly revised its best-seller in the SUV segment. The highlights of the new GLE include a more appealing front and rear and extensive measures roomates make new benchmarks with regard to emissions and the drive system possible. Across the available engine range, fuel consumption and CO2 emissions are reduced by 17 per cent on average Compared with the predecessor model of series. For the first time in its history SUV, Mercedes-Benz offers a plug-in hybrid models, the GLE 500 E 4MATIC, the which combines maximum efficiency with outstanding performance. This multi-talent will even better the already low fuel consumption figures of the efficiency champion the GLE 250 d with the four-cylinder diesel engine, while delivering the performance of a V8 models. The advantages of the new GLE furthermore include best on-road and off-road handling, outstanding Spaciousness and high levels of active and passive safety. The high-performance SUV models, the Mercedes-AMG S 4MATIC GLE 63, celebrates a world première at the same time.

"State-of-the-art and efficient drive technology, combined with superior ride quality and the versatility and robustness typical for SUVs - the new GLE has all the ingredients to continue the success story of our best-seller," is how Ola Kallenius , Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz Cars, characterizes the newest member of the Mercedes-Benz SUV family. Outstanding safety and a high level of driving dynamics both on the road and in terrain are Among the other strengths of the premium SUV. Furthermore, the GLE impresses with ground-breaking assistance systems, the nine-speed 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission and the innovative DYNAMIC SELECT dynamic handling control system, the which offers extensive drive and off-road Programmes already in basic specification.The Unmistakable design with the hallmark C-pillar and the variable interior with the wellness factor of a luxurious saloon models enrich the Mercedes-Benz GLE experience as well. "Often copied, rarely equaled - the M-Class established the segment of premium SUVs in 1997 and since then has been one of the most successful models in the world. With the launch of the GLE, the edition will surpass the 1.6 million mark, "Kallenius went on to say. And Tobias Moers, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-AMG GmbH, added: "With the new GLE 63 and seven additional performance SUV models from the GLA 45 AMG to the G 65 AMG, Mercedes-AMG is in an extremely strong and very confident position. All three generations of the predecessors were highly popular. We offer the right performance automobile for every individual taste in the further growing SUV segment. "

Diesel and hybrid drive: efficiency meets the joy of driving

In addition to the appealing design, the variable driving experience thanks to DYNAMIC SELECT and the assistance systems familiar from the E- and S-Class, the GLE impresses with an extensive engine line-up.

The 204-hp four-cylinder diesel models d GLE 250 offers superior performance with an all-time low fuel consumption for this class of vehicles. It is the world's first full-size SUV production with conventional drives that emits just 140 g of CO2 / km (52.3 mpg)

No less impressive is the first Mercedes-Benz SUV with a plug-in hybrid technology. A system output of 442 hp in the GLE 500 E 4MATIC guarantees brilliant performance - with CO2 emissions of just 78 g / km (85.6 mpg). With a power consumption of 16.7 kWh / 62 miles, the GLE 500 E 4MATIC is the benchmark in this market segment. In addition, the hybrid models is capable of up to 18.5 Reviews miles of all-electric driving.

GLE 500 E 4MATIC: plug-in hybrid technology meets SUV

The new GLE 500 E 4MATIC with plug-in hybrid drive combines the power and refinement of a V8 engine with the fuel consumption of a three-liter car and the versatility of a premium SUV. The drive system components comprise a BlueDIRECT V6 direct-injection petrol engine with 333 hp and a hybrid module with 116 hp of electric power. The system peak torque is a massive 650 Newton meters. In addition to impressive acceleration thanks to the boost function, the innovative system drive Also offers an all-electric driving at speeds up to 80 mph, optimized energy recovery thanks to the intelligent operating strategy and comfort functions such as pre-entry climate control in summer and winter.

A selector switch on the center console and the instrument cluster offer the driver a choice between four specific operating modes:

HYBRID: the system controls automatically select the most sensible operating mode with combustion engine and / or electric motors for optimizing the overall energy balance
E-MODE: all-electric driving
E-SAVE: this mode preserves the current state of charge of the battery to be Able to drive on all-electric power at a later time, for example in urban traffic
CHARGE: battery is charged while driving and when the vehicle is stationary
The compact hybrid module is fully integrated into the seven-speed 7G-TRONIC PLUS automatic transmission. The electrical energy is stored in a lithium-ion battery with an energy content of 8.8 kWh, the which can be recharged using public charging stations, the wallbox charger at home or on a conventional 220 volt power outlet. The charging time using the wallbox charger or the charging station is around two hours.

Intelligent drive management system

The best strategy for efficient driving has always been anticipatory driving without unnecessary braking and accelerating. This is even more important in a hybrid model of: Because braking maneuvers serve not only to deliver deceleration, but Also are used to recover kinetic energy. The route or the traffic Also has influence on the most efficient charging and discharging of the high-voltage battery. For this reason the intelligent drive management system aids the driver with specific control strategies in Adopting the most efficient driving style.

Cool V6 diesel engine, new 9G-TRONIC

In addition to the equally efficient and powerful four-cylinder diesel engine for the GLE 250 GLE 250 d and d 4MATIC models with an output of 204 hp, the proven V6 diesel engine producing 258 hp of power and a Hefty torque of 620 Newton meters is available in the GLE 350 d 4MATIC. An extensive package of measures makes a cut in fuel consumption from the previous models by around nine per cent making 44.1 mpg (NEDC combined) possible. The updates involve; above all a modified engine control unit with combustion management, the which in particular during the warm-up phase regulates the injection of diesel fuel for each cylinder in dependence of the combustion air. The emissions-reducing and fuel-saving measures include an optimized turbocharger furthermore, a revised EGR valve and a new demand-controlled rotary vane oil pump.

With the start of the new GLE generation, all diesel models will be equipped with the nine-speed 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission as standard, for the first time Also optionally available with the off-road reduction gear and inter-axle differential lock. The transmission is fitted with a new type of torque converter with a high efficiency of 92 per cent and a wide spread of 9:15 across the nine speeds. Both Contribute to the high energy efficiency of the GLE models. A double turbine torsional damper with centrifugal pendulum and the torque converter lock-up clutch return spring with extremely refined Ensure the operation typical of the brand. Depending on the mode selected for the SELECT DYNAMIC variable dynamic handling control system, the 9G-TRONIC impresses with great agility and responsiveness or poised composure. In this process the potential of the new transmission is exploited to the full. It impresses with fast gear changes and perfect transitions for energetic sprinting as well as with gentle, barely perceptible gear changes for delightful cruising and with gear-change strategies designed to increase of traction in terrain.

Workout for the best-seller: Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC

The new Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC is now stronger and more appealing than ever with an expanded model line-up and even more power. Following the introduction of the new naming logic, the successor of the successful Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG is now called the Mercedes-AMG S GLE 63 4MATIC. The AMG 5.5-liter V8 twin-turbo engine is even more powerful than before: the highly sporty S-Model is rated at 585 hp. The chassis was completely revised to deliver even better driving dynamics and agility. The throttle response of the engine and the shift times of the transmission are now on a new, even sportier level and thereby underscore the hallmark AMG Driving Performance. With the characteristic AMG family face featuring "A-wing" and twin-blade radiator grille, the power SUV Also has a more dynamic appearance than before.

DYNAMIC SELECT combined with off-road drive Programmes

The SELECT DYNAMIC dynamic handling control system of the new GLE offers up to six drives Programmes. In addition to the established settings INDIVIDUAL, COMFORT, SPORT slippery and, in the 4MATIC models, the driver can choose settings for the additional OFFROAD mild terrain with the DYNAMIC SELECT controller on the center console. If the GLE models is equipped with the optional Off-Road Engineering package, the OFFROAD + setting is available. In this setting, the off-road reduction gear and a 100% inter-axle differential lock come into play to generate high traction even in challenging terrain. This is further boosted by the expanded functions of the AIRMATIC air suspension with raised ride heights for a ground clearance of up to 285 millimeters and a fording depth of 600 millimeters. The reinforced underfloor paneling of this equipment variant protects against important components not so gentle contact with the ground.

The selection of the individual drives Programmes SELECT DYNAMIC variable effect the dynamic handling control system to activate entirely different characteristics. The system networks all the control systems, generating different sets of parameters for distinct driving experiences. The names speak for Themselves: SPORT turns the GLE into a sporty and dynamic vehicle with strong linear and lateral dynamics. COMFORT is the opposite end of the spectrum. Here the emphasis is on the feel-good parameters so typical of classic Mercedes-Benz saloon cars, for relaxed, effortless cruising with the greatest possible energy efficiency. Slippery optimizes the handling on surfaces with low friction coefficients such as snow or ice. And special off-road algorithms for ABS, 4ETS or ESP boost traction in the OFFROAD settings. In addition, INDIVIDUAL mode enables the driver to program and store personal preferences in the individual control strategies, Regardless of the engine variant.

All DYNAMIC SELECT Programmes are visualised on the central display media. Especially impressive are the off-road animations: various parameters such as slope angle, tilt angle, steering angle or heading are displayed dynamically in real time.

Superior high everyday practicality and perfect traction, sports-car agility and spontaneous throttle response - the new Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S guarantees its drivers an exclusive driving experience without parallel. DYNAMIC SELECT is a major factor in this as well: the drive Programmes provide even more variety in the area of ​​driving dynamics. The additional SPORT + setting offers the driver a tailor-made characteristics for ticularly sporty driving dynamics. Throttle response, gear-change strategy, ESP® thresholds, power steering assist or the characteristic of the continuous damper adjustment exclusive to AMG: the system all the control systems networks, generating a wide variety of distinct driving experiences.

The 4MATIC permanent all-wheel-drive system with a balanced 50:50 torque split between front and rear axle inherently boosts the safe, harmonious and sporty handling. A new rear-axle differential with an aluminum case is considerably more efficient and furthermore weight-optimised.Mercedes-AMG uses a special transfer case for the AMG Performance 4MATIC permanent all-wheel drive in the GLE 63 S. This exclusive solution splits the torque at a ratio of 40:60 between the front and rear axles, the resulting in greater agility about the vertical axis of the vehicle. The pay-off for the driver: even more dynamic cornering.

Stable combination: AIRMATIC ADS and ACTIVE CURVE SYSTEM

In addition to the ground-breaking powertrain configuration, the retuned AIRMATIC air suspension with variable damping system ADS guarantees extremely stable driving. The damping system changes its priorities Depending on the preselected DYNAMIC SELECT mode. SPORT focuses on the greatest possible lateral dynamics with the best possible ride quality. Conversely, COMFORT mode enables maximum ride with the best possible quality dynamics. The current handling conditions are detected via a steering angle sensor, four rotation sensors, the driving speed from the ESP® signal and the brake pedal switch. The control unit uses signals Reviews These for continuous adjustment of the current damping force for each wheel individually.

In the GLE 350 d 4MATIC models, the ACTIVE CURVE SYSTEM roll stabilization system can be combined with the AIRMATIC package with air suspension and ADS or with the Off-Road Engineering package. The system uses active anti-roll bars on the front and rear axle and compensates the roll angle of the body during cornering. This enhances agility and driving fun. At the same time, the system Provides Increased handling stability and therefore safety, especially at higher speeds. Better driving comfort both when cornering and on straights as well as expanded off-road capabilities are Also part of the advantages of the ACTIVE CURVE SYSTEM.

All models with four- and six-cylinder engines are equipped with the AGILITY CONTROL suspension as standard steel. The AIRMATIC package with ADS is optionally available for these versions. An electro-mechanical Direct-Steer system is standard on all models.

The AMG RIDE CONTROL sports suspension with AIRMATIC package comprises more than just the air suspension with automatic level control. The new GLE 63 S IS ALSO fitted with special struts, the which were refined with the ADS Plus continuously variable dampers, a solution exclusive to AMG. The ACTIVE CURVE SYSTEM roll stabilization system is part of the standard equipment in this model of.

For the first time in this segment, Mercedes-Benz is offering a power extendible and retractable trailer coupling, roomates Also includes ESP® trailer stabilization. The towing capacity of the GLE is up to 3500 kg.

High potential through a comprehensive protective safety

As is already a tradition, the new GLE impresses with outstanding active and passive safety. The models regularly scores highest marks in the international crash ratings. With its high protective potential, the GLE Also creates the best conditions for passing future tests with the highest rating. The a comprehensive safety concept follows the brand's hallmark strategy and comprises four areas:

Safe driving: avoid Dangers, provide timely warnings, and aid the driver with extensive assistance systems
In the event of danger: Prevent and activate protective measures preventively (PreSAFE®)
In the event of an accident: provide tailor-made protection with a highly stable passenger cell, defined deformation zones and restraint systems such as airbags or belt tensioners
After an accident: Prevent the worst and the make swift assistance possible
Modern times: new design with classic style elements

Even at first glance, the new GLE blends tradition and modernity. Classic SUV elements meet modern Mercedes-Benz design and form a convincing whole. On one hand, the confident appearance of the GLE is enhanced with the typical stylistic features of all generations: the characteristic C-pillar and the harmoniously integrated rear side window have been an integral part since this model of series started in 1997. At the same time , elements of the modern Mercedes-Benz design idiom catch the eye. Radiator grille, bumpers, headlamps, wings and the bonnet with its two power domes follow the current sensuous and clear design idiom of Mercedes-Benz. Especially the harmonious, organic transition of the two radiator louvres to the central Mercedes star is convincing. New headlamps with daytime driving lights forming the brand's hallmark eyebrows and the lamp current layout - optionally as LED Intelligent Light-System - blend harmoniously with the front end. The new wings with Reviews their arched wheel wells lend the entire front end more harmony and presence.

The tail end of the GLE was likewise matched to the current design idiom and updated cautiously. New LED tail lamps now glow in the brand's hallmark night design. Also striking are the redesigned tailpipe embellishers firmly integrated in to the lower section of the bumper. Front and rear bumpers are furthermore fitted with the likewise characteristic three-dimensional chrome-look underride guard.New light-alloy wheels boost the superior appearance of the new GLE.

Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S: powerful sportiness with "A-wing"

Performance and perfection revealed: the design of the new Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S Inspires with exclusivity, sportiness and powerful dominance. It underscores the progressiveness of the AMG brand and transports the impressive motor sport history. From now on, the new GLE 63 S Also sports the distinctive "A-wing" in the front bumper, the which is characteristic for the AMG design philosophy. The design of the radiator grille with the silver chrome double louvre, the integrated AMG lettering and the central Mercedes star are current Distinguishing features of the AMG Performance automobiles.

The performance SUV Also impresses with dominance when viewed from the side. Wheel arch flares provide space in vehicle color for the large wheels. As standard, tires of size 265/45 R 20 are mounted on 9J x 20 AMG multi-spoke light-alloy wheels painted titanium gray with high-sheen finish. Optionally the GLE 63 S can be upgraded in terms of looks and driving dynamics with tires of size 295/35 R 21.

The black diffuser insert in the rear bumper with black trim strips in the shape of the front "A-wing" represents typical of motor racing design. The special exhaust system with two chrome-plated dual tailpipe embellishers and "AMG" lettering underscores the sportiness and exclusivity.

Detail work for an even more harmonious interior

In the interior of the larger media display stands out, the which is now partially integrated into the instrument panel. The center air vents next to the display and the outer air vents are framed by a classy silver shadow surrounds. In combination with the high-gloss black surround this emphasises the sophisticated design of the interior. The center console houses the COMAND controller with the touchpad is fitted above in an optimum ergonomic position.

New colors of make the interior even more attractive and lend it the feel-good atmosphere that is typical of the brand. The choices now include ginger beige Also, espresso brown, saddle brown or porcelain, the which in combination with black interior elements create an interesting contrast. In addition to the standard aluminum with light-colored longitudinal grain, the large trim elements are Also available in a version featuring a par- ticularly classy black piano lacquer or various types of wood: an open-pore brown ash wood or the shiny brown eucalyptus wood types, black poplar or brown burred walnut. And especially sporty-minded customers can choose high-quality AMG carbon-fiber trim.

Complete standard equipment, attractive equipment packages

The extensive range of standard equipment of the new GLE is based on the predecessor models, enhanced with new assistance systems such as Crosswind Assist and Collision PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS. ECO start / stop function, the DYNAMIC SELECT controller on the center console, the revised multifunction steering wheel as well as the Audio 20 CD infotainment system with 7-inch display andcommunications module for the use of Mercedes connect me servicesare Also part of the standard delivery scope.

This high-level equipment can be upgraded further with attractive equipment packages. The Driving Assistance package Plus includes DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering Assist and Stop & Go Pilot, PRE-SAFE® Brake with pedestrian protection, BAS PLUS with Cross-Traffic Assist, Active Blind Spot Assist, Active Lane Keeping Assist and PRE-SAFE® PLUS. With the Comfort package, the equipment is enhanced with the automatic EASY-PACK liftgate, the soft power and automatic closing of all doors and a reversing camera. The Parking package with 360 ° camera and Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC guarantees an excellent overview and problem-free maneuvering into and out of parking spaces. Night-time vision is improved by the LED Intelligent Light System the which is available for all models; adverse weather conditions the resulting in impaired visibility are defused by MAGIC VISION CONTROL, the heated adaptive windscreen wiper system with purposeful water distribution.

Freely combinable packages lend the GLE additional appeal. With the AMG Line exterior, the GLE has an even more dynamic and athletic appearance. The package comprises, Among other things, special front and rear bumpers in the distinctive AMG styling and 50.8-cm (20-inch) AMG light-alloy wheels. Those who like things even more exclusive can combine this feature with the Night package, the which features a high-gloss black louvre radiator grille and exterior mirror housings, for example. The line-up of options is rounded out by high-sheen black 50.8-cm (20-inch) AMG light-alloy wheels.

The AMG Line interior transfers the sporty appearance to the interior with sports seats with ARTICO man-made leather upholstery (optional nappa leather), a black nappa leather multifunction sports steering wheel, an instrument cluster with a distinct dial in checkered-flag design and a brushed stainless -Steel sports pedals with rubber studs.

As an option, the latest generation of COMAND Online infotainment offers perfect with a 20.3-cm (8-inch) display and intuitive touchpad. The system comprises, Among other things, a DVD player and traffic sign recognition Including wrong-way warning function. Customers can supplement COMAND Online optionally with a 6-disc DVD changer, the Rear-Seat Entertainment System with a remote control or a TV receiver. Also available are sound systems from Harman Kardon or Bang & Olufsen to elevate the music experience to the level of a concert hall.

Vehicle functions that can be controlled remotely or traffic information in real time - Mercedes CONNECT ME makes personal mobility Easier and more convenient: from the basic services for safety and security and the LIVE TRAFFIC information in real time to the in part fee-based Remote Online services , the desired Data can be exchanged via the mobile phone network and via an internet connection.

Even more exclusive: design and equipment of the Mercedes-AMG GLE 63

In the interior of the new GLE 63 demonstrates what constitutes a true AMG Performance automobile. Exquisite materials, first-class workmanship and maximum precision create a unique driving experience. Design and equipment underscore the exclusive high-end positioning.

Aluminium trim with longitudinal grain in the black ARTICO man-made leather instrument panel set attractive highlights. Perforated nappa leather sports seats with special upholstery layout topstitching and AMG badges as well as the make for an exclusive look and feel. Thanks to Reviews their specific upholstery with greater contouring and higher side bolsters at the front, the sports seats offer excellent lateral support. The fitting complement is the three-spoke AMG Performance steering wheel with a flat bottom and a silver paddle shifters with "UP" and "DOWN" lettering.

Two tube-shaped round silver dials with chrome surrounds and the central 11.4-cm (4.4-inch) multifunction display provide the driver with the comprehensive information. The typical AMG equipment scope includes the sporty dials in carbon-fiber look with 198 mph speedometer scale, AMG lettering and red pointers, as well as the main menu RACETIMER Including, manual gear indicator and AMG start-up screen. The top-of-the-line Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S models offers exclusive AMG nappa leather upholstery in addition - a highlight both in terms of looks and touch and feel.

"G" to the fore: the new SUV nomenclature

Mercedes-Benz has rearranged its successful SUV models range. The multifunctional all-rounders now always carry a G in their name as a reminiscence to the legendary G-Class. The name in each case is an acronym of three letters. The G is always Followed by an L, the third letter facilitates orientation in the SUV line-up based on the passenger car models of the Mercedes-Benz range. In detail, this new naming scheme results in the following nomenclature for the SUV and off-road range in the which only the legendary G-Class on account of its unchanged models special designation signals its position as the forefather of all modern SUVs and off-roaders :

GLA - SUV in the A-Class segment
GLC - SUV in the C-Class segment; formerly GLK
GLE - SUV in the E-Class segment; formerly M-Class
GLE Coupé - SUV in the E-Class Coupé segment
GLS - SUV in the S-Class segment; formerly GL
G - unchanged
The names of the AMG models Also series are adapted accordingly:

Mercedes-GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC
Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC
Mercedes-AMG 4MATIC GLE 63 S Coupé
Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 / GLS 63 S 4MATIC

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2016 Mercedes-Benz C350e Plug-In Hybrid Engine

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