Mercedes to debut E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID and E 400 HYBRID in Detroit
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The Mercedes-Benz E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID (pictured) will debut in Detroit alongside the E 400 HYBRID
The Mercedes-Benz E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID gets 4.2 l/100 km (56 mpg US)
Under the hood of the E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Mercedes' new intelligent modular hybrid concept used in the E300 BlueTEC HYBRID means no changes to the body of the base vehicle
The Mercedes-Benz E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
The Mercedes-Benz E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID fuel economy display
The Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID
The Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID
Under the hood of the Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID
The Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID dashboard
The Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID pairs A V6 petrol engine with a brushless electric motor
The Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID gets 8.7 l/100 km (27 mpg US)
The Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID fuel economy display
The Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID instrument cluster
The Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID
The Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID pairs A V6 petrol engine with a brushless electric motor
Article Summary
Mercedes-Benz has announced that two new hybrid models will be making their world premiere at the 2012 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit next month. The E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID, which the company calls “the world’s most economical luxury-class model,” will come in Saloon and Estate versions packing a 4-cylinder diesel engine boasting fuel economy figures of 4.2 l/100 km (56 mpg US), while the E 400 HYBRID is powered by a V6-cylinder petrol engine and gets 8.7 l/100 km (27 mpg US) in combined city and highway driving based on the American CAFE standard.
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