Mercedes-Benz of Santa Fe Blog

Getting the right vehicle to keep you in everyone's sight is important and, when you choose the high-performance luxury and style of a Mercedes-Benz vehicle, that attention will never be questioned. For something bold, something edgy, something strong, something connected and cool with a look unlike anything else on the road, the Mercedes-Benz CLA and CLA Shooting Brake will leave you longing for the next ride. With a sporty style, the unmistakable diamond grille, and the LED High Performance headlights for ultimate visibility, this is one you won't want to miss.

There are a lot of things that can happen on the road and your own reaction time can help make a bad situation less bad. However, when you're driving the right vehicle, it too can help to lessen the impact with clever safety technologies. Should you find yourself piloting the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, you'll be pleased to learn that it offers the PRE-SAFE® Impulse Side technology that recognizes a side crash just before it's about to happen, and pushes the nearest passengers towards the center of the vehicle to lessen the impact. Take a look below to see…

If you haven't had a chance to see it yet, the Mercedes-AMG GT R will leave your jaw on the floor at even a glance. With a design that embodies the sensual clarity of both hot and cold, a powerfully-sculpted body, and truly extraordinary aerodynamics, this car is an engineering marvel in its own right.

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Whether you've played it or not, it's no secret that golf is not an easy game. Our favorite German luxury-performance automaker knows this well and set up a challenge for Martin Kaymer, Emiliano Grillo and Fabián Gómez to hit a hole-in-one with one of three clubs at the 2016 PGA Championship. If someone succeeds, they are awarded with a brand-new 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300. Take a look below to see these golfers try their hand at the challenge in the video; do you think you could complete it?

There are a lot of aspects to vehicles that many people have strong feelings about; some prefer sedans over hatchbacks, some will always go with a V6 instead of a four-cylinder engine, and others will argue the benefits of a manual transmission over an automatic for days on end. But what about the instrument gauge? With digital instrument clusters becoming the norm, editor extraordinaire Craig Cole from AutoGuide.com has a lot of opinions on the topic. His opinion is analog will always be better. Will you agree with his points? Take a look and find out:

The "ultimate ride" means a lot of things to a lot of people but, if you ask us, it's all about performance and handling that makes the car feel like an extension of your body. In case you haven't hear about it, the Mercedes-AMG GT R has been loosed upon the world and, in the video below, you can get a look at just what makes this beast roar. Take a look for yourself and see what we mean when we say that this monster might change the way you view every drive, whether it's a trip…

Our favorite luxury performance automaker has been around for quite some time - since 1886, as a matter of fact - and they've done a lot of incredible things, both for themselves and for the automotive industry overall. From the first automobile in the world (with three wheels, if you didn't know!), to introducing over 100,000 patented driving breakthroughs, to innovations in performance, safety, design, and driving pleasure, we'd say that Mercedes-Benz has a good list of reasons for why they're at the top.

A lot goes into making your engine run as effectively as it does, and great engine oil plays no small part in this. When it comes to taking the best care of the engine in your Mercedes-Benz vehicle, nothing but genuine Mercedes-Benz oil will give you the performance and reliability you deserve. Operating exceptionally well in the hottest highs and the coldest lows, this oil makes for a cleaner engine with reduced wear and lower emissions than standard oils. Take a look below to see what we mean:

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Saskia Diez is a jewelry designer, amongst other things. Mercedes-Benz recently got to pick her brain during a cab ride through Munich. One question the manufacturer asked was about how it feels to make pieces that play important roles in her customers' lives.

Kelley Blue Book® recently tested the new 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE, a midsize luxury SUV that replaces the German automaker's popular but outgoing M-Class. Kelley Blue Book® recently reviewed the GLE and reports that Mercedes-Benz has improved upon an already terrific model. Click "play" in the video clip below to watch the full report.

Among Kelley Blue Book®'s favorite features on the new GLE are the fuel-efficient diesel engine and Mercedes-Benz' off-road engineering package...