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The Mercedes-Benz E 4-50 is a well-stocked and powerful wagon vehicle. This vehicle provides drivers and passengers with several powerful tools that include a specialized engine, a well-tuned transmission, and an independent suspension.

The Mercedes-Benz E 4-50 provides drivers with the power of 362hp, 3.6L V6 engines. These engines produce this power with the help of twin turbos that provide pressurized air to direct injection supplied cylinders. The system also includes special spark plugs that fire rapidly to provide superior fuel combustion.  

The auto-dimming rearview mirror is a relatively new application of an old scientific process. The process is called electrochromics which runs electricity through a gel to fragment light, thus dimming light penetration into a room. The electrochromic formula has worked for years on the windows of office buildings and schools for years.

Walking past buildings that used electrochromic windows, engineers noted that less light was reflected outward during the day. When the idea hit, it permeated the auto industry. 

The team at Mercedes-Benz of Walnut Creek wants you to know just how you can keep your family safe in all of the driving that you do. There will be times when the sun's glare might hinder your driving and make your vision bad and we want you to know what to do in those times.

It is important for you to keep your windshield clean if you want to cut down on the amount of glare that you deal with while driving. You should clean both the outside and the inside of that windshield. When the glass is…

There are a lot of benefits for owning a crossover. If you want more space than your average sedan without suffering any loss of efficiency, then the crossover is a good choice. Drivers are preferring the crossover SUV design even more because of its rugged style and practical performance, as well as upgrades that allow for more power and capacity.

Crossover SUVs tend to offer more efficiency, particularly for gas mileage. Most crossovers get over 30 mpg on the highway. There are also a variety of crossovers that have the ability to tow boats as well as motorcycles and other…

When thinking about the vehicles that are available, one thing that we at Mercedes-Benz of Walnut Creek notice is that there is a lot of attention being paid to the features of the vehicle. One thing that people may probably be discussing is the features that are necessary, Of course you want a vehicle that has the best features. One of them is the 2019 Mercedes Benz GLC 300.

For those that are wondering what the best features are, you may be surprised as to how much any type of feature can help with the driving experience.  

One of the most common aspects of an automobile is the shifting of gears. Even automatic transmissions have to shift gears in order to get up to a higher speed. Fortunately, there has been a lot of work put into the development of vehicles in order to make gear shifting more seamless. One of the seamless shifting vehicles at Mercedes-Benz of Walnut Creek is the new C300.

One of the noticeable factors in the gears is the wide range of ratios. The steps between the gears have been shortened so that when the vehicle shifts, it can be seamless. 

One thing the new Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 SUV has that drivers appreciate, countless technology features. Here are two of the features in this luxury subcompact SUV. Stop worrying about who or what is behind your vehicle, when you put the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 in reverse, the rear view camera allows you to see everything clearly. In reverse, the screen on your center console turns into a camera, giving you a glimpse of everything directly behind your vehicle so you can proceed with more caution. 

With the sporty styling of a coupe mixed with the practicality of a four-door vehicle, the popular Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 is a versatile luxury car that integrates plenty of safety features into its design.

Eight air bags in the CLA 250 Coupe will deploy to cushion both driver and passengers in the event of a collision. An Emergency Call system allows the driver to summon help with a touch of a button or with automated ease after an accident has occurred. 

At Mercedes-Benz of Walnut Creek, we understand that there are many performance differences between rear wheel drive (RWD) and front wheel drive (FWD) cars. We can help you choose the right type of vehicle for your driving needs by answering any of your questions and sharing our knowledge with you.

RWD cars tend to be more durable in rough driving conditions. Most high performance cars are also RWD since the steering and traction are taken care of by different sets of wheels. 

Informed car buyers often get the greatest value out of their cars. Often, warranties are a great way for the driver to get parts that are rated for a certain time frame replaced if they fail before expected. That is why we here at Mercedes-Benz of Walnut Creek want to be sure that you're an informed about the difference between powertrain warranties and bumper to bumper warranties.

First, a powertrain warranty is a warranty, usually for a specific amount of time or number of miles driven, that protects against the failure of just the powertrain of a vehicle.