Mercedes Goes Blue, Not Green

Before 2009 Mercedes will bring to the public their full line up of fuel efficient vehicles. But they are not jumping on the “Green” bandwagon. Instead, MB is going Blue – with the Mercedes S 320 BlueEfficiency drive vehicle. This S class luxury sedan will be the first to include a fuel efficient engine and better handling, more controlled steering and even more aerodynamic designs.
According to Mercedes, some advanced technological advances have lowered the fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of new model variants by some ten per cent compared to its predecessor. 17 inch alloy wheels add to comfort at any speed, adding to the efficiency of this car.
By bringing out the new S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY, Mercedes-Benz is carefully pursuing its strategy for developing environmentally sound premium models that also encompasses the S-Class. According to the press release. Fuel consumption is down almost a full liter and CO2 emissions of are down to 199 g/km (a reduction of 21 g). Expect your basic Mercedes S 320 BlueEfficieny to start at $55,000.


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