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The GLC 300 is a Mercedes-Benz model clearly focused on its mission: to carry people and cargo in comfort and luxury while not being excessively sized. It has enough power not to be slow and enough fuel economy not to feel indulgent. And it’s even priced reasonably. Mercedes-Benz of Plano invites you to take a closer look at the GLC 300.

The letters of the model’s name tell you a few things. GL is Mercedes-Benz nomenclature for crossover SUV, and the “C” indicates a class smaller than the GLE but larger than the GLA. Turbocharging ended the days…

When it comes to the future of the automobile, Mercedes-Benz is always at the forefront of more advanced technological features that allow customers to have access to more news, information, and games than ever before. Mercedes-Benz recently introduced the latest E-Class and its unique 3-screen setup. 

The MBUX Superscreen has three unique displays: the driver instrument cluster, center-mounted infotainment display, and the front passenger display, an option for the new E-Class. When optioned, passengers can stream videos and games while the car is in motion. However, if the...

Electric vehicles are a part of the automotive future, and one area where they make sense is in delivery vehicles. Aging fleets of diesel-powered vans and trucks bring into question the future of delivery vehicles and the like. Mercedes-Benz has answered this call with their new eSprinter, an all-electric version of their already popular Sprinter van. 

Vans are nothing new to Mercedes-Benz. The first generation Sprinter debuted in 1995 and has been used as light commercial vehicles, RVs, ambulances, mobile workshops/garages, limousines, and much more...

The GLS is Mercedes-Benz’s largest SUV. It is designed to combine space, power, and versatility and provide a luxurious driving and riding experience every time it is on the move. With a starting MSRP of $87,000, the GLS 450 is the entry-level grade for the model line, which also includes the GLS 580 and AMG® GLS 63. Forbes Magazine looked at the GLS 450, and Mercedes-Benz of Plano takes you along for the ride.

A Powertrain and Chassis Built to Impress

The GLS 450 is powered by the brand’s recently introduced new line of 3.0-liter inline-6…

Self-driving cars aren’t as close to reality as some might have you believe, but semi-autonomous cars are already here, and they’re getting better. Mercedes-Benz is readying a Level 3 driving system that can control the vehicle in limited situations. The automaker recently received approval to employ turquoise lighting elements to alert others on the road when a vehicle is under its own control, and the tech could mark the start of new safety features related to more advanced autonomy.

California and Nevada approved the features, and the cars can employ the lights on freeways in...

With the recent introduction of the new Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe, replacing the outgoing C and E-Class coupes, Mercedes-AMG has engineered an AMG CLE 53 coupe as the range-topping model. As always, buyers will love the high levels of technology, safety, and above all, legendary AMG luxury and performance, designed to be second to none. 

AMG-Tuned 

The Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 coupe is powered by an AMG-tuned 3.0-liter inline-6 turbocharged motor with an electric auxiliary compressor that produces 443 horsepower and 413 lb-ft of torque...

Every year, Autoblog's automotive enthusiast site looks at all the innovations introduced in the automotive industry and picks their Technology of the Year. It could be a new drivetrain, suspension innovation, or even enabling EVs to provide electricity for your home during a blackout, such as last year’s winner. This year, Mercedes-Benz of Plano is pleased to announce they selected the Dolby Atmos component of the Burmester® 3D Surround Sound system*.

How the Technology of the Year is Determined

Autoblog’s Technology of the Year determination rests on how well the technology...

​There is nothing wrong with trying to get the most out of your money when buying a new-to-you vehicle. Some people want the new car smell and amenities without the new car price. This is when buying a dealership loaner car could be a top consideration. Should you purchase one?

What Is A Loaner Car?

The first thing to answer is: what is a loaner car? Loaner cars are typically what a car dealer uses to loan people when their vehicle is in for service, certain types of extended test drives, as well as management or owners of the dealership…

At the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Mercedes-Benz will unveil future technological features that will significantly impact the everyday usability of their MBUX Virtual Assistant through artificial intelligence. 

CES Firsts

CES is an electronics trade show that has been held annually since 1967, with its main focus being the technology of tomorrow today. With such visionary products launched at CES, like the first ever VCR from Philips, and later the CD player from Philips and Sony, the first Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Tetris, John Madden Football...

Mercedes-Benz and their electric line of EQ vehicles has given customers a great luxury EV alternative, and with their commitment to spending $1 billion on over 400 charging hubs with 2,500 chargers all over the United States, we know that they mean business. 

Battery System And Range