Before the Mercedes-Benz Class models existed on their own, they were offered as trims in the Mercedes-Benz W123. It started out simple, but the 1976-1985 Mercedes-Benz W123 quickly underwent many changes in its ten years that led to much of the modern Mercedes-Benz lineup that we recognize today. Read the rest of this entry
Although MBUSA might not share the same view as us, Mercedes-Benz is a luxury car company before anything else. As an overall theme throughout the brand, luxury comes before performance, efficiency, and style. Of course, these are all bi-products of luxury, but it seems that the most important thing to remember when making a Mercedes-Benz is that the cockpit is at least five years ahead of competing brands in terms of comfort and material. This is great for daily commutes, but Mercedes-Benz also has a big hand in the racing community. Why then Isn’t there a true Mercedes-Benz super car? Read the rest of this entry
One of the things that makes the Mercedes-AMG GT S a driver’s dream is the hot inside V biturbo setup in the 4.0-liter V8. This aggressive engine receives praise from everyone who gets to control it, but did you know there is actually a Mercedes-Benz C-Class hot inside V as well? Read the rest of this entry
Like oil changes, the war against dents is one without an end in site. Car technology has come a long way, but other than a few failed “dent-resistant” campaigns, the structure of the vehicle has remained unchanged, leaving us to fend for ourselves against shopping carts, footballs, and overfilled dump trucks. If you don’t want to bring your car in for service, there are a few tricks to removing Mercedes-Benz dents on your own. Read the rest of this entry
Mercedes-Benz has a wide range of SUV options, often making it difficult to differentiate between two models, even after being behind the wheel. Even online, Mercedes-Benz doesn’t put all of the information in one place for SUV shoppers, giving us an opportunity to provide a complete list of 2016 Mercedes-Benz SUV specifications all in one place. No more jumping back and forth from GLE to GLC! From engine sizes to towing capacities to how far you can travel on one tank of gas, use this spider web of blogs to navigate the wonders of Mercedes-Benz SUVs. Read the rest of this entry
Mother’s Day is a great way for children to express their appreciation for their mothers. It all started in 1908 when some American stole the idea from another culture and declared the second Sunday of every May to be Mother’s Day for the rest of eternity. Although we wish we could give our mother a new S-Class for Mother’s Day, we’ll have to settle for these Mother’s Day food specials in Mesa AZ 2016 instead. Read the rest of this entry
Mothers of Scottsdale unite! May 8th is your day for discounted brunch, reluctantly paid for by your son or daughter, who appreciates everything you have done for them and stuff and junk. Or maybe you are the son or daughter, saving up your money for weeks, doing reconnaissance so that you can appreciate your mom so hard. Either way, here are some places to check out this year for Mother’s Day brunch in Scottsdale AZ 2016. Read the rest of this entry
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