May 13, 2009
Here is the information from the preliminary Dealer Ordering Guide for the 2010 S-Class. This is a preliminary version and is subject to change at any point. Pricing has not been announced. New front and rear bumpers, front (Bi-Xenon) and rear (LED) lights, grille, mirrors, exhaust, and wheelsNew Paint Colors:
If you have a PCMCIA slot in your vehicle (S-Class, CL-Class, C-Class, GLK-Class) you need a PCMCIA adaptor to play music from a memory card. You plug the PCMCIA adaptor into the slot, then you can insert a variety of memory cards into the adaptor to access your saved music
10 CD update set is now available from Mercedes.Part # BQ 646 0248 C & CLK 2000 – 2004CL & S 2000 – 2003E Sedan 2000 – 2002E Wagon 2000 – 2003G 2002 – 2006SL 2002 – 2004 — Call your local Mercedes-Benz Parts Department or if you’re in the
This is a great video with some more information about the upcoming S400 Hybrid.
160Newton Meters = 118 Lb-Ft of TorqueMercedes plans to release the 2010 S400 BlueHYBRID for sale in the United States this fall. The vehicle will look almost identical to the S550 but should average about 30 miles per gallon and lower emissions substantially! The S400 will use a “mild hybrid”
FYI -160 Newton-Meters = 118 lb-ft of TorqueWe are expecting the S400 Hybrid to arrive in the US in “mid-2009.” I do not yet have the options list or the pricing for this new model. I am very excited that Mercedes is rolling out new green technologies. I have always
Owners of 2008 and newer Mercedes can now add “The Best of XM” to their existing account. However, some vehicles will require a trip to the shop for updated software. If you have a 2008 or 2009 S/CL-Class or a 2009 SL/SLK/E/CLS/M/R/GL-Class with a Command head unit your software update
Now that the 2009 vehicles have arrived, I have had a chance to spend some time with each of them and I have noticed some of the quirks that show up every year. These are little changes that aren’t really announced but can be a bit of a shock to