18/09/2008 03:48. The Mercedes-Benz S 400 BlueHYBRID is certainly no stranger here at
eMercedesBenz, as both its lithium-ion battery technology and its role in Mercedes' "Road to the Future" strategy have already been detailed on several occasions. Our
prior coverage of the S 400 BlueHYBRID, however, pales in
comparison to the extensive overview of the model Mercedes-Benz has
published today – one that offers an
exceptionally in-depth look at the first ever hybrid drive to be
featured on a Mercedes passenger car.
As with any hybrid, the first question that must be addressed is
precisely how efficient the S 400 BlueHYBRID really is. The
answer, according to NEDC fuel consumption ratings, is 7.9-liters
per 100 kilometers (about 30 mpg) – a
figure that makes the S 400 BlueHYBRID the most... //
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