The cost for maintaining these vehicles while slightly higher than their American made counterparts made up for these differences with their reliability and long term service. Sprinter earning the Canadian Black Book Best Retained Value award for six consecutive years since 2010. Mercedes also claims average fuel economy of 7.7 L/100 km with the base engine, while both powertrains are warranted for 60 months or 160,000 km. Whether you own or lease your car we're ready to provide the best service. At that time the prototype rules stipulated that a single road-going version of the car had to manufactured for homologation. Generally, it's cars like this one right here that we miss most when their time is finally up. ’s all right here. Perhaps the main attraction was 1500m Olympic gold-medallist Kipchoge Keino who was revered and renowned for his track rivalry with American middle-distance legend and 1500m world-record (3:33.1) holder Jim Ryun.
The highly decorated American mountain bike world champion’s bespoke Mercedes Sprinter is the pinnacle of stealthy MTB transportation and lodging. In the U.S., Mercedes-Benz will begin selling the vehicle at its commercial vehicle centers and Van ProCenters by the end of 2018. Mercedes-Benz is still determining whether to offer Worker model versions of the new Sprinter. Despite a substantial rework for the 2014 model year, the Sprinter comes into this comparison test as the grand old man. Mercedes-Benz continues to test the new generation GLE ahead of a 2018 launch. We have state-of-the-art test systems from Bosch and Autologic that provide a level of test capability that we only dreamed of a few years back. Compared with its predecessor, the new generation features improved efficiency, additional DYNAMIC SELECT transmission modes, improved air suspension system (AIRMATIC) with enhanced damping system (ADS), nine-speed 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission, state-of-the-art assistance systems and the latest generation of Mercedes-Benz telematics which includes internet access and remote-start capability.
Our complex also includes Mr. Detail, the Auto Appearance Artists, Tech Auto - general domestic and foreign car service, and Line Rite, undercar and alignment work. See our calendar section (to come) for PCA events we'll be participating in.We’re also tech consultants and concours judges for the Mercedes Benz Club. Infiniti could’ve opted for the Nissan Juke or Rogue’s chassis, but the Benz connection was a wise choice in achieving a finished product that truly feels premium, based on our initial experience with Q30. Look for us on the Mercedes Benz Club’s technical forum. Mercedes-Benz has announced technical and equipment updates for its Citan line of light commercial vehicles. More power, more dynamism and more equipment are also offered by the new Mercedes- AMG GLS63. The brakes and steering are very unresponsive due to overall weight of the van and the lack of power assistance in both cases. Dealers will inspect the bolts connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear, fully tightening and/or adjusting them, as necessary, free of charge. Visitors at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show will catch a glimpse of the upcoming Mercedes-Benz X-Class, as the company will bring the two concepts at the event. The Mercedes-Benz Citan isn’t exactly tuning material, but some owners may find Hartmann's cradle of goods quite appealing.
A classic that clocks 160k miles may in fact be well-maintained and in better shape than one that shows lesser miles driven but has not been adequately restored or serviced. The latest prototype caught on the road partially reveals a redesigned two-bar grille that mimics the shape of the ones used in the brand's new lineup, and has a slightly more raked rear window, for a sportier look. The rear end sports a very square shape with horizontal black slats much like a Ferrari Testarossa. The manufacturer also raised the bar in terms of ride comfort and handling when it introduced multilink rear suspension. Above the line, there’s an unusual chrome “shark fin” aft of the rear doors, while the door mirrors have been separated from the A-pillars for a cleaner, more premium look. With 367 PS and 500 Nm of torque at their disposal, the E 450 Coupe and Cabriolet can rocket to 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds and 5.8 seconds respectively, while being limited to a top speed of 250 km/h. Despite torsional rigidity being 12.5% higher than the “perceived safety leader” in the segment, the bodyshell is 54 kg (5.6%) lighter than before.