2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class side view

Why is there a sweet smell coming from my car?

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There’s a Sweet Smell Coming from My Car…What Should I Do?

Here at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, AZ, we want to make sure that your Mercedes-Benz vehicle is in tip-top shape. However, stuff happens. Sometimes things go wrong. And while it may be obvious that something is wrong, it may not be obvious what the problem is. For instance, a common complaint for car owners is there being a sweet smell coming from their car.

Why is there a sweet smell coming from your car? Let’s take a look.

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2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

What do the different colors of warning light in my Mercedes mean?

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Mercedes-Benz Warning Lights: What Each Color Means

Here at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, AZ, we always make sure to remind Mercedes-Benz owners to bring in their vehicles for the A and B Services. However, warning lights don’t care about your vehicle’s service schedule.

Today, we’ll show you what all the different colors of warning light in your Mercedes-Benz vehicle means. Take a look.

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2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Is the 2021 Mercedes C-Class Sedan a safe vehicle?

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2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan IIHS Safety Rating and Safety Features

Here at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, AZ, we love Mercedes-Benz vehicles. There are many reasons we adore them, but one of the biggest reasons is safety. Mercedes-Benz produces some of the safest vehicles on the planet. And we’re not just saying that. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) agrees.

Is the 2021 Mercedes C-Class Sedan a safe vehicle? The IIHS says…

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Do EVs need oil changes?

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Electric Vehicles and Oil Changes

Here at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, AZ, we’re really excited for the new Mercedes-Benz EQ models that set to hit sales lots around the country within the next year. They represent a thrilling new step forward for automotive technology. But as with any change in technology, there are a lot of questions that stem from that change. For instance:

Do EVs need oil changes? The answer might not be what you expected. Let’s take a closer look.

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Charging the Mercedes-Benz EQS

Can I charge an electric vehicle when it is raining outside?

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Is It Safe to Charge an EV When It’s Raining?

The automotive landscape is changing rapidly. With more and more companies selling electric vehicle alongside their usual internal combustion engines, and some companies even switching over completely to electric vehicles, there’s a lot of new information that car owners will need to know. That’s what we here at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, AZ, would like to help with.

We’ll start with an interesting question: can you charge an electric vehicle if it’s raining outside? Let’s take a look.

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2021 AMG Roadster models from rear

What’s the difference between a cabriolet and a convertible?

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Cabriolet or Convertible: What’s the Difference between the Two?

Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, AZ, has sold many different Mercedes-Benz models over the years. From the classics to the cutting-edge, we’ve dealt with them all. And in that time, there’s a couple questions that get asked quite often: “what’s a cabriolet,” and “how is that different from a convertible?” That’s what we are here to answer today.

Here is the real difference between a cabriolet and a convertible. Keep reading to learn more.

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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE

Strangest Mercedes vehicles ever made?

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3 Mercedes-Benz Models You’ve Never Heard Of

We love Mercedes-Benz vehicles here at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, AZ. Shocking, right? Joking aside, we really do respect the Mercedes-Benz brand. It has produced countless classics over the years, each with its own rich history and ornate craftsmanship. However, not every Mercedes-Benz vehicle was available for purchase or saw the light of day. And those are the kind of vehicles that make us really curious.

Here are some of the strangest Mercedes-Benz vehicles ever conceived. Take a look.

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