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As electrification continues to expand across the automotive industry, Mercedes-Benz offers a variety of hybrid technologies designed to meet different driving preferences. Two of the most popular options are Mild-Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) systems. While both enhance efficiency and performance, they operate in notably different ways. Mild-Hybrid Technology A Mild-Hybrid system uses a small electric motor to assist the gasoline engine. This motor helps during acceleration and powers systems like start/stop functionality, resulting in smoother and more efficient driving. Charging: No external charging is needed — the system recharges through regenerative braking. Electric Range: Mild-hybrids cannot run solely on electric power; the motor enhances fuel economy and engine performance but doesn’t replace the engine. Ideal For: Drivers who want better efficiency without changing their daily routine or plugging in. Cost: Typically more affordable than plug-in hybrids. Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) Technology A Plug-in Hybrid system features a larger battery and a stronger electric motor, enabling electric-only driving for short distances before the gasoline engine activates. Charging: Requires external charging via a home outlet or public charging station. Electric Range: Most models offer 30–50 miles of electric driving—ideal for short commutes or local trips. Ideal For: Drivers who can charge at home or work and want the flexibility of both electric and gasoline power. Cost: Generally higher in price due to the larger battery and dual-power setup. Mild-Hybrid systems don’t offer all-electric driving but improve fuel efficiency and performance by supporting the gasoline engine. They’re best for those who prioritize convenience and lower cost without the need to plug in. Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) systems, by contrast, provide electric-only capability for everyday drives while keeping gas power for longer journeys. They’re ideal for drivers with regular access to charging who want to experience the benefits of electric mobility with the security of extended range. Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown 630 Middle Country Rd, St James, NY 11780 mbsmithtown.com (877) 862-7343

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA 350 4MATIC Sedan carries forward the brand’s legacy of sleek design and dynamic performance with a modern twist. Powered by a dual-motor electric drivetrain that generates 349 horsepower, this compact luxury sedan delivers an effortlessly smooth and responsive drive, all while maintaining impressive aerodynamic efficiency with a drag coefficient of just 0.21. A standout new feature for 2026 is the introduction of a front trunk — or “frunk” — adding 2.5 cubic feet of additional storage space. This marks the first front trunk in a Mercedes-Benz in nearly 100 years, offering extra room for smaller essentials like charging cables, bags, or groceries. Combined with the rear trunk’s 14.3 cubic feet, it brings a new level of practicality to the CLA’s elegant design. Inside, the CLA 350 4MATIC impresses with a refined, tech-forward interior featuring the latest MBUX infotainment system, delivering an intuitive and connected driving experience tailored to modern lifestyles. Blending style, performance, and innovation, the 2026 CLA 350 4MATIC Sedan is the ideal choice for drivers seeking a sophisticated compact luxury vehicle that’s both functional and forward-thinking. Come check out the new 2026 CLA 350 4MATIC Sedan at Mercedes Benz of Smithtown when it arrives on November 25th. Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown 630 Middle Country Rd, St James, NY 11780 mbsmithtown.com (877) 862-7343

The Icon Returns: The G-Class Wagon Cabriolet The Mercedes -Benz G-Class Wagon has always been a symbol of strength, luxury, and timeless design. Now, Mercedes-Benz is bringing back one of the most exclusive and exciting variations ever built: the G-Class Wagon Cabriolet. Open-Air Adventure, G-Class Style Unveiled during the 2025 IAA Mobility presentation, the teaser photo revealed the sleek roofline of the upcoming Cabriolet. True to its heritage, the design remains unmistakably G-Class Wagon - boxy, rugged, and iconic - yet now paired with a convertible top for an open-air driving experience unlike anything else on the road. The Cabriolet’s proportions stay faithful to the classic G-Class Wagon, with its upright stance and low beltline. The rear roof structure sits just behind the back doors, creating a bold profile that blends off-road strength with refined elegance. A Rare Legacy Continues The G-Class Wagon Cabriolet has always been a rarity - produced in extremely limited numbers in the past and highly sought after by collectors worldwide. Its return signals a renewed chapter for those who want the capability of a G-Class Wagon with the freedom of top-down driving. What’s Next Mercedes-Benz has yet to share the official release timeline or specifications, but anticipation is already building. With its perfect mix of exclusivity, adventure, and luxury, the G-Class Wagon Cabriolet is set to be one of the most exciting Mercedes-Benz launches in recent years. At Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, we look forward to welcoming this legendary icon back into the lineup. Stay tuned for updates as the G-Class Wagon Cabriolet makes its way closer to reality. Mercedes-Benz of Huntington 1103 E Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743 https://www.mbhuntington.com/ (631) 486-0158

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class Wagon has always been a symbol of luxury, strength, and timeless design. Now, Mercedes-Benz is bringing back one of its most exclusive and exciting variations: the G-Class Wagon Cabriolet. Open-Air Freedom Meets G-Class Wagon Strength Unveiled during the 2025 IAA Mobility presentation, the teaser image showcased the sleek roofline of the Cabriolet. True to its heritage, the design remains unmistakably G-Class Wagon - boxy, bold, and instantly recognizable - now paired with a convertible top that delivers an open-air experience unlike anything else on the road. The Cabriolet’s proportions stay faithful to the classic G-Class Wagon, with a strong upright stance and low beltline. The rear roof structure begins just behind the back doors, creating a bold profile that combines rugged off-road capability with refined elegance. A Rare Legacy Returns The G-Class Wagon Cabriolet has always been produced in extremely limited numbers and has long been coveted by collectors worldwide. Its return marks an exciting new chapter for enthusiasts who want the capability of a G-Class Wagon with the freedom of top-down driving. What’s Next Mercedes-Benz has yet to release official specs or a timeline, but anticipation is already building. With its unmatched combination of luxury, adventure, and exclusivity, the G-Class Wagon Cabriolet is set to be one of the most exciting Mercedes-Benz releases in years. At Competition Auto Group, whether you visit Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown or Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, we’re thrilled to see this legendary icon make its return. Stay tuned for updates as the G-Class Wagon Cabriolet comes closer to hitting our showrooms. Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown 630 Middle Country Rd, St James, NY 11780 mbsmithtown.com (877) 862-7343 Mercedes-Benz of Huntington 1103 E Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743 mbhuntington.com (631) 486-0158

The 2026 Mercedes- Benz CLA: A Bold Leap in Luxury, Technology & Efficiency The all- new 2026 Mercedes- Benz CLA is poised to redefine the compact luxury sedan segment with its advanced technology, sleek design, and flexible powertrain options. Built on the innovative Modular Architecture ( MMA) platform, this next- generation CLA supports electric, hybrid, and traditional combustion engines— appealing to a wide spectrum of drivers. Electrifying Efficiency & Performance Leading the charge is the all- electric CLA, offering a groundbreaking range of up to 789 miles. Equipped with an 85kWh battery and an 800V electrical system, it delivers ultra- fast charging— adding up to 186 miles in just 10 minutes. It’s the ideal blend of performance and practicality for long- distance travel. Sleek Design Meets Intelligent Innovation Staying true to Mercedes- Benz design excellence, the 2026 CLA features a striking, aerodynamic profile. A bold front grille, panoramic sunroof, and 19- inch alloy wheels give it a dynamic presence, while the interior boasts a suite of premium features, including: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems ( Active Lane Assist, Brake Assist) Keyless Entry and Dual- Zone Climate Control Adaptive Damping Suspension and Ergonomic Seating Launch Timeline & Availability The all- electric CLA is set to debut in China and Europe, with a U. S. release expected by Fall 2025. Hybrid models will follow in 2026, offering even more flexibility for drivers seeking both efficiency and performance. Experience the Future of Driving Combining sustainability, innovation, and luxury, the 2026 CLA sets a new standard in the segment. Whether you're drawn to its electric range or refined driving experience, this model delivers on every front. Stay connected with Mercedes- Benz of Huntington and Mercedes- Benz of Smithtown for the latest updates on availability, pre- orders, and exclusive previews. Mercedes- Benz of Huntington 1103 E Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743 www. mbhuntington. com ( 631) 486- 0158 Mercedes- Benz of Smithtown 630 Middle Country Road, St. James, NY 11780 www. mbofsmithtown. com ( 631) 265- 2204

Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown has reported on the exhilarating unveiling of the Mercedes-AMG PureSpeed Concept Vehicle in Monaco this past May, where F1 stars George Russell and Lewis Hamilton showcased this groundbreaking AMG monster. Since then, anticipation for the PureSpeed Concept Vehicle has only grown as Mercedes-Benz moves closer to turning this vision into reality. Now, with the official announcement of its production, Competition Auto Group is thrilled to highlight what makes the PureSpeed an exceptional addition to Mercedes-Benz’s prestigious lineup. Unveiling Mercedes-Benz's Latest Masterpiece The PureSpeed isn’t just another vehicle; it’s a bold statement in automotive innovation and performance. As the first model in Mercedes-Benz’s new Mythos series—a collection of low-volume, highly-specialized vehicles—the PureSpeed is poised to redefine the boundaries of speed and design. With only 250 units planned, each meticulously crafted, this speedster represents the height of exclusivity and engineering excellence. A Tribute to Speed The PureSpeed’s design philosophy is unapologetically centered on raw performance and thrilling driving experiences. Ditching traditional elements, the PureSpeed forgoes both a roof and windshield. Instead, it features small wind deflectors in front of the cabin, directing airflow over the occupants' heads. While innovative, helmets will be essential for those venturing beyond city speeds, ensuring safety while embracing the ultimate driving thrill. Further reinforcing its racing heritage, the PureSpeed is equipped with a halo protection system similar to those in Formula 1. This, combined with rollover hoops behind the seats, adds an extra layer of safety by deflecting potential debris and safeguarding the occupants during high-speed maneuvers. Unfiltered Performance and Power Under the hood, the PureSpeed is expected to house a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 engine. Mercedes-Benz has opted to forgo hybrid technology for this model, focusing instead on delivering a pure, unfiltered driving experience. The SL-Class’s top-tier powertrain, which reaches 805 horsepower in the SL 63 S E Performance plug-in hybrid, hints at the potential performance figures, though the PureSpeed will be finely tuned to emphasize its speedster identity. Crafting Perfection with Pininfarina: Mercedes-Benz isn’t tackling this project alone. Mercedes-Benz has partnered with Pininfarina, renowned for its exceptional work in low-volume, coachbuilt vehicles. This collaboration ensures that the Mercedes-PureSpeed will not only meet but exceed the high standards of Mercedes-Benz’s engineering and design. The Future The PureSpeed marks the beginning of the Mercedes-Benz Mythos series, a strategic initiative to shift focus towards lower-volume, high-margin vehicles. Alongside future Mythos models, Mercedes-Benz is also expanding its offerings through its Mercedes-AMG and Mercedes-Maybach sub-brands, with a Mercedes-Maybach SL having been recently unveiled. As the PureSpeed moves closer to its production phase, the anticipation is building immensely. It’s more than a car; it’s a symbol of Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to automotive luxury and immense excellence. Stay tuned for more updates on Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown's social media. The Mercedes-AMG PureSpeed, a true marvel of modern Mercedes-AMG engineering and design.

The demand for large, spacious vehicles is ever-growing, pun intended. Competition Auto Group is proud to strive ahead and stay informed of all of the auto industry's automotive innovatives. We are proud to report all vehicular updates throughout all five of our passionate dealerships. Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown and Mercedes-Benz of Huntington will continue to progress unwaveringly with Competition BMW, Competition INFINITI and Competition Subaru in the face of such grand automotive demands and expansions. With so many different automotive options, James Riswick, Autoblog Author, has concluded the year of 2023 with AutoBlog 's Best Large SUVs of 2024! Autoblog partitioned their titanous contenders into three different categories: Best Large Family Crossover Best Traditional Large SUV Best Large Luxury SUVs (Includes both body-on-frame chassis Trucks and Crossover Vehicles) When shoppers are in search of a remarkable and grand product, they explore a wide array of choices for such a special acquisition. When acquiring the sizable Mercedes-Benz GLS, there are many enjoyable aspects to contemplate beyond its sheer dimensions! Autoblog's Factors to Consider: Passenger Capacity Cargo Space Excellent Fuel Efficiency Handling and Ride Quality Capability for Heavy-Duty Tasks (e.g., Towing) Roomy Third Rows (No disrespect to our cozy Mercedes-Benz Crossover Vehicles!) Competition Auto Group and Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown are invigorated and ready to start 2024 by celebrating the prestigious Mercedes-Benz GLS Class winning the Best Large Luxury SUV of 2024 with our #MBSmithtownFamily! "...The most advanced SUV Mercedes-Benz has to offer..." - James Riswick, Best Large SUVs of 2024 Competition Auto Group would love to congratulate Mercedes-Benz for this rewarding accolade! We are even more eager to bring the grand Mercedes-Benz GLS Class SUV from our showrooms in Smithtown and Huntington to your garage on Long Island! This annual award was granted to the spacious GLS Class from Mercedes-Benz because of its: Exquisite Interior Abundance of Flawless Engineering Throughout Model Lineup Ability to Cater to Every Driver Thoughtfully-Implemented Safety Technology Generous and Roomy Three-Row Environment The Mercedes-Benz GLS Class seamlessly dominates the "Large Luxury SUV" category, surpassing the competitors' flagship Classes with ease. Option for Adult-Friendly Third-Row Seating All of this grand-scaling criteria make up the many reasons as to why AutoBlog named the Mercedes-Benz GLS Class the winner of all Large Luxury SUVs of 2024! To put into perspective how coveted a third-row option may be for the right person, our ultra-luxurious Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 does not even have a third row option available. Although the monstrous Mercedes-Maybach model did not canonically receive an award, nor did the accelerating Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 version; Riswick confirms what our friendly and informative staff already know: The Mercedes-Maybach and Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 versions are completely full to the brim with both extravagance and abundance. Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown and Competition Auto Group are honored to help our #MBSmithtownFamily help their own special families! With the Mercedes-Benz GLS Class, even your extended family can close the distance with this silver-starred SUV 's impressive, spacious third row seating, innovative safety technology and diverse lineup of trim levels. Thanks to Autoblog, drivers can find out just exactly how seamlessly the Mercedes-Benz GLS Class integrates itself in your family of vehicles! From East Setauket, Bohemia, Hauppauge, Port Jefferson and back, fill up with the title-winning Mercedes-Benz GLS Class! With ample room for everything on your to-do list and an extra row of seating so everyone can join, and discover everyone's newest favorite adventure!

Join Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown as Competition Auto Group welcomes the Mercedes-Benz S 580e into the ever-growing, always exciting, Mercedes-Benz EV Lineup! Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown and Competition Auto Group are thrilled to inform Long Island that Mercedes-Benz USA has expanded their innovative, Earth-loving electric vehicle line-up! Please welcome the newest model: the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580e 4MATIC Sedan! This sedan is absolutely anticipated as it was just confirmed to come to the United States market in February of 2023!The flagship S-Class for #TheBestorNothing is getting electrifyingly and even more mesmerizing! The Mercedes-Benz S 580e plug-in hybrid gets added into the prestigious Mercedes-Benz S-Class lineup with its silent, swift and face driving performance. Don't just take our word for it, get behind the wheel of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580e and bring company! Its 5 passenger seating has room for everyone and its rapid re-charging and grand electric range has room for everyone's errands! Call upon our efficient and friendly Sales Department for any and all questions.Feel the Mercedes-Benz S-Class' new, hybrid passion all wrapped up in its steamy 3 liter, inline-six turbo Mercedes-Benz engine! When gas powered, its engine is capable of running 362 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque in range of 1,600 to 4,500 rpms. Don't let its flexibility fool you, factor in its additional 148 hp and instant torque from its electric motor! All together, the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580e is capable of a total of 510hp and 553 lb-ft of torque! It has the speed, and yes, it has the range! The 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580e has an EPA rating of 46 miles of pure electric driving, all sourced from its 21.5 kWh battery. "The S 580e stands tall among its peers, offering a realistic glimpse into a daily commute devoid of any emissions." Kyle Edward, Forbes Magazine There are two trim packages for the Mercedes-Benz S 580e, the Luxury Line and the AMG Line:Both trim packages include the incredible 4MATIC AWD and relaxing AIRMATIC Suspension! Whichever trim is the best for you, you'll love taking the Mercedes-Benz S580e around Mount Sinai, Bohemia and Islandia! Build your unique Mercedes-Benz S 580e through Mercedes-Benz USA, or custom order your Mercedes-Benz S 580e AMG with the incredible assistance of Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown's friendly and informative staff. To view Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown 's most up-to-date inventory, check out their New Vehicle Arrivals, In-Transit vehicles, and all available new Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedans! With New Vehicle Specials and National Offers as well, look no further than our Mercedes-Benz Saint James dealership and hop into a greener future with the Mercedes-Benz S580e, the electrifying flagship sedan, today!

Mercedes-Benz USA recognizes only the top 22 percent of its dealerships with the Best of the Best Award. This means that only one out of five dealerships receive this distinguished award. An outstanding honor, this award is presented annually and goes to only the top-performing Mercedes-Benz dealerships for demonstrating superior performance in multiple areas, including: Customer Satisfaction New Vehicle Sales Certified Pre-Owned Sales Leadership & Management Service & Parts Operations The team at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington is so proud to have received this award which would not have been possible without our amazing customers, hardworking staff, and dedicated management to push us towards this honor. We are so proud to show our community why we should earn their business. We represent sophistication, luxury, and care, qualities that all businesses strive to achieve. At Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, you’ll always enjoy an elevated experience above the rest. There’s nothing we enjoy more than seeing a smile on the faces of our customers. We look forward to serving you and providing you with the utmost excellence for years to come!

Mercedes-Benz premiered its 2022 C-Class Sedan to the world and unsurprisingly eager to see its brilliant design unveiled, people all over the world tuned in to see the new sporty and modern design of the C-Class Sedan. After first debuting in 1993, the C-Class Sedan has undergone a multitude of significant design upgrades transforming it into the vehicle that we know and love today. The 2022 C-Class Sedan maintains the sporty design of previous model years in addition adding a variety of interior, technology, safety, and exterior upgrades. With a 2.0-liter biturbo inline-four engine, this vehicle will have 255 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque with the ability for rear-axle steering which offers more stability allowing you to be in complete control of the vehicle.  The C-Class will be available as a plug-in hybrid as well with the ability to travel 100 km/62 miles. With multiple advancements, there are significant technology upgrades incorporated into the design of the 2022 C-Class.  From Navigation with Augmented Video to Voice Assist to Artificial Intelligence, the 2022 C-Class Sedan is definitely the smartest compared to previous generations.  Similar to the new S-Class, the interior features an 11.9-inch infotainment display that is angled towards the driver to provide the feel of a sports car in the elegance and luxury of a Mercedes-Benz.  Powered by MBUX, this infotainment system elevates your experience to a new level. Advanced technology at the tip of your fingers! The C-Class’s vivid motion screens and intuitive controls devise for the perfect cockpit. The portrait-style 11.9 touchscreen is easily accessible for all your continent driving needs. With features like the Advanced Assist, the vehicle itself becomes aware of its surroundings to make the transition of lane-changing or just cruising on the road is much more safe and easy. The standard Blind Spot Assist also watches out for your passenger before exiting. Stay connected using the wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, never worry about not being able to follow your GPS or missing out on your favorite music. In addition, this vehicle also offers wireless charging, in-car Wi-Fi, and online music streaming. Our “Hey Mercedes” feature has become even smarter. It’s now available in more languages as well as being more fluid in understanding conversation. Ask a simple command and your C-Class will deliver. And now you can have up to 7 profiles saved via a fingerprint scanner in the dash. All of your comfort features and settings can be remembered and seamlessly transitioned if you suddenly need to change drivers on your next trip. The brand new GUARD 360 keeps virtual watch on the car when it’s parked. The surround cameras keep an eye out for any dangers or events that can happen when you are away from your vehicle. Life happens sometimes, and if another vehicle bumps it, it can send you an alert and save images in the car. A built-in dashcam is also available, if you’d like to stare at the luxurious interior and elegant details a little bit longer. The C-Class is the powerful beast on the road that no one will not be able to stop talking about. Electrified with new mild-hybrid power, this vehicle is the thriller of thrills. It comes with more energy and is action packed with more responsive and more refined features. This sporty sedan will be everything and more for the fun drive you are looking for, with a new 48-volt mild hybrid system that can boost power and torque electronically. Never worry about your vehicle not having the right features for that season. The C-Class can continuously adapt to help ensure power is sent to the wheels that can turn traction into action. Visit Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown or Mercedes-Benz of Huntington today to speak to a Sales Consultant about the 2022 C-Class along with our other 2022 models like the E-Class, GLA, GLC, GLE, and GLS.

Mercedes Benz is ecstatic to announce the ALL-NEW, REDESIGNED 2022 AMG® SL Roadster!  Expected to arrive in dealerships in early July 2022, this beauty comes with ALL-WHEEL DRIVE and a classic soft-top .. just in time for the hot sunny weather! When you wonder how on earth Mercedes-Benz can continue getting better, they drop an iconic, jaw dropping model like this one! An absolute beast, the SL brings an all-new level of strength to the table or should we say road? The AMG® 4.0-liter V8 engine pushes the limits power to new extremes. As if that wasn’t enough, this engine is paired with an AMG® SPEEDSHIFT® MCT 9-speed! It’s heightened in responsiveness and intensifies for all thrill seeking turns! This vehicle wants to get accustomed to your needs. With the AMG® Dynamic Select, you have the opportunity to fine-tune the throttle, shifting, damping, steering, and more. WOW! The color display buttons on the steering wheel engage preset modes from Comfort to Sport+, or an Individual mode you can customize. The meticulous design of this vehicle is made for the go with the flow mentality. From its advanced grille shutter system to a multistage rear spoiler, this beauty responds to a range of conditions to optimize cooling, minimize drag, emphasize downforce, and heighten enjoyment. Outperform all vehicles on the road with the AMG® engine. Features like fuel pressure and exhaust routing are designed to heighten and intensify this SL’s  thrilling and electrifying performance. This beautiful beast comes with agility in ALL-WHEEL DRIVE and dynamic ALL-WHEEL STEERING! The Mercedes-Benz SL’s architecture design is like no other vehicle. There’s innovation in every aspect of this sweet ride. The perfect cockpit does indeed exist! The lavish interior is visually pleasing to the eye in every way, especially with its sleek and smooth design for comfort seating. With voice or touch activated controls, you will hold the power to this beauty. With a large touchscreen display with crisp detailing, you can accomplish all your needs from one tap on your screen. No need to worry if the top is down, the touch screen tilt-adjusts to fight the glare from the sun. The perfect blend of “advanced lightness, a purer sports car, a grander tourer and a openly ebullient roadster” This sporty exterior is a unique star of its own. Designed for greatness, its body composed of aluminum, high strength steel, magnesium and fiber composites will keep your ride safe, sleek and smooth. The design is also more aerodynamic than ever, cruising through tough winds at ease and enjoying the view.  Its athletic appeal is like no other. With fluid lines and a solid substance, it holds a bold and independent role on the road. You deserve to feel like a superstar, and a nice ride through the streets of Saint James with the top down is just what you need. The SL’s triple-layer power soft top is like nothing you’ve ever seen before. To add to the lightweight appeal of the vehicle, this soft top eliminates 50 lbs. Simply give the SL 15 seconds to turn into the summer vehicle you’ve always wanted. The Z-form created its own rear deck and without crowding your trunk space. The more the merrier, with two seats in the front and the back, this is the first four-seater ever. The SL appears with a coupe like finish, but is very versatile in commodious cabin space. The front seats make you feel important. With features like power adjustment, heating, ventilation and active massaging, we can promise .. you’ll never want to leave. Enjoy the top-down even in cold weather with AIRSCARF®. This feature allows warm air to hit the driver’s neck to enjoy the convertible drive without sacrificing your comfortability truly making this a car for every season. The Mercedes-Benz AMG® SL will be here before you know it and we want you to be ready. You can stay tuned on our social media for updates regarding this beauty. Access more information on our blogs, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn. You can also custom order your vehicle through our website as well as compare different models for a better understanding of your perfect fit. For amazing vehicles just like this one, visit Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown or Mercedes-Benz of Huntington today to speak with a Sales Consultant about becoming one of our happy customers.  Call us today at 631-265-2204 to schedule your appointment.

Mercedes-EQ have been busy bees in their C02-neutral factories; the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV will be ready for release in the second half of 2022! This third addition to the electric line-up brings something new to the table as it is the first all-electric SUV from Mercedes-EQ. This very special electric SUV embraces the EQS sedan’s best traits and installs them into a spacious SUV package that sits up to 7 people. The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV will impress tech fans, music snobs, and the already established loyal fanbase. The EQS SUV embodies the pioneering spirit of Mercedes-Benz, every customer, new and old, will find their new favorite feature. The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV is innovative and futuristic from the exterior to the interior. The goal for the electric line-up is holistic digitalisation, connection and digital luxury. Mercedes-EQ has been working extremely hard to strive towards this goal. The design of the EQS SUV has a closed, wind-tight design, a wind-proof spoke design and closed radiator cover, and a bodystyle that guides air around the vehicle as smoothly as possible. In addition to the wind-tight design, Mercedes-EQ has taken steps to reduce drag and maximize performance. The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV has increased speed and reduced drag by redesigning the tires and wheels, spoilers, running boards, and optimized the tread patterns. Drag was also reduced on the EQS SUV through aero-cladding. On the interior, luxury is everywhere. Aluminum Mercedes-Benz stars are fused into the high-quality ashwood, the Burmester Sound System is melded with Dolby Atmos, which can utilize the entire cabin space to create a 360-degree audio experience. The most obvious interior element is the MBUX hyperscreen, a 3-in-1 touchscreen that spans the entirety of the vehicle’s dashboard. If the hyperscreen doesn’t scratch your technology itch, there is also an option to add on two 11.6” displays in the rear of the vehicle for passengers. Although the interior is packed with innovative features, none are intrusive or distracting. Luxury can be found anywhere in the interior, but distractions can’t be! Mercedes-EQ is happy to boast about the EQS SUV’s super quiet performance. The “off-road mode” is a unique mode where all passengers have a clear view of the beaten path, with the availability to see slope angles and inclination at real time. “We will build the world’s most desirable electric cars”, explains Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Management; Mercedes-EQ is taking giant leaps towards manifesting that mission. With the anticipation of the EQS SUV release, Mercedes-EQ have also announced the release of the EQB SUV, and the concept EQG, an electric G-Class wagon. With each addition being announced, Mercedes-EQ is in the fast lane to accomplish their mission of creating the world’s most desirable electric cars. To keep up with the EQS and the rest of the Mercedes fleet, contact either our Huntington or Smithtown store.