Roadside assistance sounds like a service of the past, like a gas station attendant pumping your gas or checking under your hood. Actually, roadside assistance is still very much alive and all Mercedes-Benz vehicles come with it free of charge. Read the rest of this entry
Much like the vacuum of outer space, the Mercedes-Benz lineup is vast and mysterious. It has so many models that the company just uses letters to distinguish between models. In America, we use fun, emotional names like Mustang and Volt to describe our cars, so why does Mercedes-Benz choose lifeless letters from an alphabet that was invented in 8th century BCE? You may be surprised to find out that many of the Mercedes-Benz class letters actually stand for something. Something lost in time. Read the rest of this entry
Rain is not something we think about often in Scottsdale. On average, we have 300 sunny days every year that we get to spend outside. Because of this acclimation to the sun, we are always caught unprepared on rainy days. Here are some hints about what to do in Scottsdale in the rain. Read the rest of this entry
Earth Day in Mesa AZ is the perfect opportunity to get outside, appreciate nature, and give back to your community. Especially in Mesa, Earth Day is one of a select few days that draw attention to the impact we have on the environment. In our line of work, this impact is largely influenced by new and used Mercedes-Benz cars, so we look forward to this day every year. Here are some ideas to get you started on your search for Earth Day events in Mesa AZ 2016. Read the rest of this entry
Looking for something to do on Earth Day this year? We can help with that. We also couldn’t help but notice Arbor Day falls on the same day this year, making for some great opportunities to give back to the ball we live on. Here are some Earth Day events in Scottsdale AZ for April 22, 2016. Read the rest of this entry
By just looking at them, it is difficult to determine the exact 2016 Mercedes-Benz SUV cargo capacities. Sometimes smaller SUVs can surprise you with a lot of interior space, and sometimes the opposite is true. Whether you are looking for a lot of cargo room or more performance and efficiency, Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale has an SUV for you. Read the rest of this entry
Mercedes-Benz has a very complicated history that involves a lot of collaboration and a lot of name changes. Even today, the company is trigger-happy on changing names. For example, the GLK-Class just became the GLC, the GL-Class is turning into the GLS, and the M-Class is dead to the GLE. To figure out where all this nonsense comes from, we travel all the way back to 1902 when Mercedes-Benz received its first name change. If you are already a Mercedes-Benz enthusiast, you are probably familiar with names like Daimler, Benz, and Maybach, but where did the name Mercedes come from?
Whether you are planning on using your Mercedes-Benz as a cross-country vacation wagon or a cross-town commuter, one of the biggest selling points of an automobile is gas mileage. It is an important part of planning because, hey, fuel isn’t free. What are the numbers really telling us? Here is a complete list of 2016 Mercedes-Benz SUV gas tank sizes. Read the rest of this entry
If you are staring at a puddle of unidentifiable liquid in your driveway, you are not alone. Every year, an unknown number of scared drivers, Mercedes-Benz or not, are faced with a leak of some kind. Actually, it is quite common because vehicles rely on up to ten different liquids at a time to operate at OEM standards. This might be more than you were expecting but never fear because Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale is here to help you figure out what is leaking from your car. Read the rest of this entry
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class just may be one of the most fascinating Mercedes-Benz vehicles in history. For nearly 50 years, the G-Class has simply existed. Sure it has received modern exterior and interior pieces of style that keep the technology up to rich-person standards, but for the most part, it has remained unchanged. How has it been able to maintain its position at the top of the food chain without making any changes? Are there any other SUVs you can say this about? Read the rest of this entry