Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Mercedes-Benz C-Class and SLK roadster go on sale

Mercedes-Benz will launch this Saturday (26.3.2011), the new C-Class and the SLK Roadster in the trade. Both series come standard with a start-stop function. The engines are up to 25 percent (SLK) and 31 percent (Class C) more economical than their predecessors. C-Class and SLK have a range of innovative assistance systems, as well as the new-generation telematics systems.

The multimedia system COMAND offers the first online Internet access. Customers can either stand freely surf the Internet or while driving to Mercedes-Benz online services. There is also the possibility of individual goals and create routes on Google Maps and send to the vehicle. The third generation of the SLK Roadster will be offered at prices from 38 675 Euro (SLK 200 Blue Efficiency with 135 kW / 184 hp).

is optional as the world's first panoramic vario-roof "Magic Sky Control" available for € 2368.10. It can be a button switch light or dark. Alternatively, there is a body-colored roof and a Panoramoversion. Standard equipment is on, among other things, developed by Mercedes-Benz Fatigue Detection Attention Assist desire are the unique anticipatory occupant protection system Pre-Safe, Distronic Plus adaptive cruise control and other driver assistance systems are available.

To introduce the new SLK, Mercedes-Benz offers a short time a special "Edition 1" with the custom paint Glacier Grey Designo Magno. The "Edition 1" includes as standard in two colors including panoramic vario-roof, driving dynamics package, AMG styling and Nappa leather with contrast stitching.

The surcharge for this time depending on the base model between 10 103.10 and 10698.10 €. Further model variants are in addition to the SLK 200 SLK 250 with 150 kW / 204 PS (€ 44256.10) and the SLK 350 with 225 kW / 306 PS (€ 52300.50). All models are donated by Blue Efficiency. The model program of the revised C-Class, which is the first time as both a sedan and station wagon on the market begins with the Blue Efficiency C 180 with 115 kW / 156 hp € 32695.25.

The other three gasoline engines between 150 kW / 204 PS and 225 kW / 306 PS. Top version is the C 350 4Matic all-wheel drive, but is not available as a station wagon. In addition, six diesel engines for the C-class. They cover a range of 88 kW / 120 PS to 195 kW / 265 PS. The most economical model of the Mercedes C-Class is the C 220 CDI Blue Efficiency with manual six-speed gearbox and an average consumption of 4.4 liters of diesel per 100 kilometers (according to EU standard).

The 0.4 liter less than in the past and meets 117 grams of CO2 per kilometer. Formally, the front was introduced to the new design language for the brand. Saloon and estate models get a new hood made of aluminum, which contributes to weight reduction and hence fuel efficiency makes. Their shape in the area of the new headlights and the radiator grille underlines the sweep of the front end than before.

Another focus of the review model was in the interior on the redesign of the instrument panel. The surfaces of the controls are finely detailed and galvanized. The extended over a graduation panel of the instrument cluster will now also the central display. The instrument cluster and a subtle light edge set continued into the passenger side.

The central, trapezoidal air vents and the outer circular nozzles are accentuated by decorative elements plated in detail. (Ampnet / jri)

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