Mercedes-Benz has since introduced petrol direct injection into 4 and 6-cylinder engine versions of the C and E-Class. Also in 2006, and in parallel to the optimisation of the diesel engine, Mercedes-Benz was the first vehicle maker to introduce extremely fuel-efficient piezo petrol direct injection with jet-guided combustion - in the CLS 350 CGI. The outcome is a multi-faceted driveline mix - dependent on vehicle class, usage profile and customer preference, Mercedes-Benz is bringing to bear a range of different vehicle concepts with tailor-made drive solutions. These drive technologies, that we are systematically bringing to market to the benefit of our customers and the environment, are an integral part of our strategy for sustainable mobility. Most of the soft touch surfaces that pamper the luxury brand's retail lineup don't benefit the Sprinter's cab, but take note there are plenty of tuners and customizers that will only be too willing to upgrade this big van as hedonistically as your budget allows, or turn it (or a Chassis Cab model) into an RV.
Their 10-inch piston calipers are painted black as standard, but are available in red as an option. We drove two versions at the local launch; a van with 500kg load and the smallest engine option. One further option is the plug-in hybrid, whereby the battery can also be charged from an electrical outlet in order to extend its range. The new "One Shot" input function for the navigation system is particularly convenient, whereby the place and road can be said directly after one another. The potential is considerable - it ranges from ancillary units, through the start-stop function all the way to hybridisation. In line with the weight of these ladders, and the frequency with which they will be accessing the racks, the problems arising in the way of loading and unloading ladders may increase the risk factors of injuries. Make that way, way below the V-8-powered GLS550 and GLS63 AMG, which start at $94,775 and $125,025. Diesel versions start with fuel consumption as low as 4.8 litres per 100 kilometres.
My 2010 Mercedes Sprinter van wont start. In 1995, Mercedes-Benz introduced this van in Europe and since 2001, the van is available in the United States. Ironically, this system proved reluctant to cooperate with non-native English speakers, as proved during a demonstration by Mercedes-Benz engineers before we were let loose onto Dutch roads. As a consequence, Daimler and Mercedes-Benz engineers have developed a broad-based approach, in which the internal combustion engine continues to play an important role that is far from being that of an obsolescent model. The combination of the modified V6 petrol engine and the compact hybrid module makes the S 400 HYBRID the world’s most fuel-efficient luxury saloon with a petrol engine (7.9 l/100 km, NEDC combined). Like most premium automakers, Jaguar offers its XJ with a choice of wheelbase, engine and powertrain. Mercedes-Benz offers 10 new car models in Luxury segment, 2 in Super Luxury segment in India. Due to fact, that the driver must be able to devote their full attention to the traffic at all times, only apps certified by Mercedes-Benz or the Car Connectivity Consortium can be used while driving. Forget the rain, the road or terrain your 2008 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter gets the job done.
In order to secure its pioneering role in this sector over the long term, Daimler took a 49.9 percent shareholding in Evonik subsidiary Li-Tec in 2008. In addition, the joint venture “Deutsche Accumotive GmbH & Co. KG” (shares: 90% Daimler, 10% Evonik) was also founded. In particular, the thus-far relatively low range of batteries and their lengthy charging times are in conflict with what people have come to understand over a period of decades as “auto-mobility” and what they continue to expect - freedom, the ability to drive anywhere at any time, and to be able to refuel in virtually every part of the world. The company has already filed more than 600 patent applications in respect of battery-powered vehicles over the last 30 years - more than 230 of which are in the field of lithium-ion technology. At the same time, the diesel hybrid generates a refined level of performance that, at 165 kW/224 hp and between 580 and 600 Nm of torque (both combined), is above that of current six-cylinder diesels.