Bluetec

Mercedes-Benz S350 BlueTec

Buying a new car requires you to tick a few boxes on the options list. It’s a familiar exercise – among a host of various optional extras offered by the maker of your chosen vehicle, you carefully weigh up which luxuries and technologies your wallet can afford.As you would expect, the new Mercedes-Benz ...

Mercedes-Benz ML250 BlueTEC

MERCEDES-BENZ was the first German brand to hop onto the luxury-SUV bandwagon when it launched the ML in 1997. And, while the Stuttgart firm may not have been first to market with the concept – that credit is alternately given to Jeep and Range Rover – the ML-Class made hay while Audi, BMW and Porsche ...

Mercedes-Benz G350 BlueTEC

For a car to have a 32-year production run is something of phenomenon. When it’s an SUV – a species under constant threat of downsizing or eradication at the hands of environmentally-minded politicians – that really is remarkable. So, having withstood the ravages of time, the fickle trends that ...

Mercedes-Benz S350 BlueTEC

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Mercedes-Benz S350 BlueTEC

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Mercedes S-Class goes BlueTEC

Never mind Euro2 (SA’s minimum emission standard) 3, 4 or even 5! This one meets Euro6, which is only set to be enforced during 2014!Basic credentials include 190 kW and 620 N.m with a seven-speed automatic transmission (thank goodness they haven’t made it eight, yet). You hardly ever see seventh ...