Old Mercedes

Here is a 1999 Mercedes Benz SL 500 Convertible crossing the auction block at Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2011.

Mercedes-Benz C-Class models have launched the ECO start / stop function of the standard. All engine variants are now classified as a unit of BlueEFFICIENCY, indicating that they are very efficient and environmentally friendly in use of fuel. In the future all the automatic version will have a sophisticated PLUS 7G-TRONIC seven-speed automatic transmission. In [...]

• In Audi’s ongoing campaign to redefine luxury, the 60-second spot claims “Luxury Has Progressed” • Spot follows the storyline of the acclaimed children’s book Goodnight Moon • The all-new 2011 A8 sedan will be the featured vehicle in both the companion and Super Bowl advertisements Audi today announced a new 60-second TV advertisement billed [...]

Marketed as a ‘four door coupe,’ the CLS recalls the fastback saloon designs of Robert Opron in the 1970s. According to a Mercedes-Benz press release, the CLS-class was produced to combine the “strong, emotive charisma” of a coupe with the “comfort and practicality” of a saloon. Save for its four-door design, the CLS’s design tends [...]

The SL500 was the top-selling version of the SL-Class early in the R230 series. It used a 5.0 L V8 engine, which produced 306 hp (228 kW) and 339 ft•lbf (460 N•m). A 5.5 L 32-valve V8 engine replaced the 5.0 L found in the SL500 for 2007. The engine is essentially the old SL55 [...]

R171 represents the second generation of Mercedes-Benz SLK. Compared with the R170, R171 has larger dimensions. The Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class is a luxury roadster built by the German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz since 1997. The name was chosen to reflect the company’s intentions for the car – that it be Sportlich (sporty), Leicht (light), and Kurz (short). There [...]

The SL500 was the top-selling version of the SL-Class early in the R230 series. It used a 5.0 L V8 engine, which produced 306 hp (228 kW) and 339 ft•lbf (460 N•m). A 5.5 L 32-valve V8 engine replaced the 5.0 L found in the SL500 for 2007. The engine is essentially the old SL55 [...]

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a luxury compact car produced by the Mercedes Car Group division of Daimler AG. First introduced in 1993 as a replacement for the 190 range, the C-Class was the most affordable model in the marque's lineup, until the 1997 arrival of the A-Class. The C-Class is built at Mercedes-Benz factories in [...]