2013 Models: Mercedes-Benz

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Body Styles: C250, C350, C63 AMG 2-door coupe; C250, C300, C350, C63 AMG 4-door sedan

Drive Configuration: Rear, All-wheel

Engines: 1.8L Turbocharged I-4; 3.0L V-6; 3.5L V-6; 6.3L V-8

Transmissions: A7, AMT7

Assembly Location: Sindelfingen, Germany

What’s New for ‘13

Mercedes’ mbrace2 hands-free connectivity feature is standard.

The 3.5L V-6 engine gains new ECO Start/Stop.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz CL

Body Styles: CL550, CL 600, CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG 2-door coupe

Drive Configuration: Rear, All-wheel

Engines: 4.6L V-8; 5.5L V-8; 5.5L Twin-Turbo V-12; 6.0L Twin-Turbo V-12

Transmissions: A5, A7

Assembly Location: Sindelfingen, Germany

What’s New for ‘13

There are no major changes.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz CLS

Body Styles: CLS550, CLS63 AMG 4-door sedan

Drive Configuration: Rear

Engines: 4.6L Twin-Turbo V-8; 5.5L Twin-Turbo V-8

Transmissions: A7, AMT7

Assembly Location: Sindelfingen, Germany

What’s New for ‘13

The Mercedes mbrace2 connectivity program is now a standard feature.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Body Styles: E350, E550 2-door coupe and 2-door convertible; E350, E350 BlueTEC, E550, E63 AMG, E63 Hybrid 4-door sedan; E350, E63 AMG 4-door wagon

Drive Configuration: Rear, All-wheel

Engines: 3.0L Turbodiesel V-6; 3.5L V-6; 3.5L V-6/electric motor; 4.6L V-8; 5.5L Twin-Turbo V-8

Transmissions: A7, AMT7

Assembly Location: Sindelfingen, Germany

What’s New for ‘13

Standard equipment includes mbrace2 connectivity and heated front seats.

E400 Hybrid debuts with a 3.5L V-6 gasoline engine and electric motor.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Body Styles: G550, G63 AMG 4-door SUV

Drive Configuration: All-wheel

Engines: 5.5L V-8; 5.5L Supercharged V-8

Transmissions: A7

Assembly Location: Graz, Austria

What’s New for ‘13

New standard equipment includes Distronic Plus, blind-spot assist, and Parktronic with reversing camera.

Interior and exterior elements are redesigned, including new fabrics and lighting.

G63 AMGhas a new 5.5L biturbo V-8 engine with ECO Start/Stop.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz GL

Body Styles: GL350 Bluetec, GL450, GL550, GL63 4-door CUV

Drive Configuration: All-wheel

Engines: 3.0L Turbodiesel V-6; 4.6L V-8; 5.5L V-8

Transmissions: A7

Assembly Location: Vance, AL

What’s New for ‘13

The all-new GL is longer, wider and taller.

Standard features include mbrace2 connectivity program, collision prevention assist, attention assist, rearview camera and crosswind stabilization.

Active curve system, parking assist, lane-keeping assist, surround-view camera and panorama roof are optional.

The GL63 joins the lineup with a new 5.5L biturbo V-8 engine.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz GLK

Body Styles: GLK350, GLK250 BlueTEC 4-door CUV

Drive Configuration: Rear, All-wheel

Engines: 3.5L V-6; 2.1L I-4

Transmissions: A7

Assembly Location: Bremen, Germany

What’s New for ‘13

GLK250 BlueTEC 4MATIC debuts with a 2.1L I-4 diesel engine, 7-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel-drive.

GLK350 4MATICfeatures a revised 3.5L V-6 engine with ECO Start/Stop.

Safety features include standard attention assist and optional Distronic Plus, active blind-spot assist and active lane-keeping assist.

Interior and exterior receive design revisions.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Body Styles:ML350, ML350 Bluetec, ML350 4MATIC, ML450 Hybrid, ML550, ML63 AMG 4-door CUV

Drive Configuration: Rear, All-wheel

Engines: 3.0L Turbodiesel V-6; 3.5L V-6; 3.5L V-6/electric motor; 4.6L V-8; 5.5L V-8

Transmissions: A7

Assembly Location: Vance, AL

What’s New for ‘13

Standard equipment includes mbrace2 connectivity and collision prevention assist.

Rear-wheel drive is available with the ML350.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Body Styles: S350, S550, S600, S63 AMG, S65 AMG, S400 Hybrid 4-door sedan

Drive Configuration: Rear, All-wheel

Engines: 3.0L Turbodiesel V-6; 4.6L V-8; 5.5L Twin-Turbo V-12; 5.5L Twin-Turbo V-8; 6.0L Twin-Turbo V-12; 3.5L V-6/electric motor

Transmissions: A5, A7, AMT7

Assembly Location: Sindelfingen, Germany

What’s New for ‘13

There are no major changes.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz SL

Body Styles: SL550, SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG 2-door convertible

Drive Configuration: Rear

Engines:4.6L V-8; 5.5L V-8; 6.0L V-12

Transmissions: A7, AMT7

Assembly Location: Bremen, Germany

What’s New for ‘13

The all-new generation features an aluminum body shell, Magic Vision Control, attention assist, LED daytime running lights, electronic parking brake, panorama roof, and mbrace2 connectivity program.

New optional equipment includes Magic Sky Control, hands-free access, active lane-keeping and blind-spot assist, Distronic Plus and Parktronic with active parking assist.

The SL550 has a new direct-injection 4.6L V-8 and more fuel-efficient 7-speed automatic transmission.

SL63 AMG features a revised 5.5L AMG V-8 with ECO Start/Stop and AMG 7-speed AMT.

The SL65 AMG rejoins the lineup with a high-performance 6.0L V-12 model and 7-speed automatic transmission.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz SLK

Body Styles: SLK 250, SLK350, SLK55 AMG 2-door convertible

Drive Configuration: Rear

Engines: 1.8L I-4; 3.5L V-6; 5.5L V-8

Transmissions: M6, A7, AMT7

Assembly Location: Bremen, Germany

What’s New for ‘13

New features include standard mbrace2 connectivity program and optional adaptive highbeam assist.

2013 Model: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT

Body Styles: SLS AMG GT 2-door coupe and 2-door convertible

Drive Configuration: Rear

Engines: 6.3L V-8

Transmissions: AMT7

Assembly Location: Sindelfingen, Germany

What’s New for ‘13

Renamed SLS AMG GT for the U.S., the model features a recalibrated AMG 7-speed sports transmission and redeveloped AMG adaptive suspension.

The unique interior and exterior styling is revised.