Mercedes-Benz missed North America's move toward hybrids ... So, a lot hangs on the new Mercedes S400 BlueHybrid, developed in a joint engineering program with rival BMW, which plans to unveil ...

Click for more photos of the Mercedes-Benz S400 Bluehybrid By [email protected] Sep 18, 2008 8:06 AM EDT Click for more photos of the Mercedes-Benz S400 Bluehybrid ...

Prequalify now It only takes a few minutes and won't affect your credit. The 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 400 Hybrid price depends on several factors, including optional features, mileage ...

Bühlerhöhe, Germany—The Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid is not only the first hybrid vehicle from the three-pointed star, it's the first series-production car ever to make use of lithium-ion batteries.

September 18, 2008 Mercedes-Benz is to bring its first hybrid drive passenger car to market in summer 2009. Based on the S 350, the S 400 BlueHYBRID combines a 205 kW (279 bhp) 3.5-litre V6 petrol ...

Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid – Click above for high-res image gallery With the Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid about to hit the market, the very important question of value arises.Until now, for most ...

Score one for the inventors of the automobile. New technology aside, the Mercedes-Benz S400 is also the company’s first hybrid of any type to make it into showrooms. For 2010, the entire S-Class ...

Mercedes-Benz will feature the technology in a luxury car, though the system in the S400 BlueHybrid is unrelated to the two-mode system codeveloped with BMW, Chrysler, and General Motors.

But there, tucked in the corner of the Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid's engine bay, was a 32-cell, 120 volt, 0.9 amp-hour, lithium-ion battery about the size of shoebox. The battery provides up to a 5 ...

Although many hybrid cars are bought to make an environmental statement, a lot of people consider the choice of a hybrid on more dispassionate grounds. They're looking to get better gas mileage ...

This is Mercedes' first hybrid, and before you say, "Big deal," hang in there a bit longer, for the S400 is the first production car to use a lithium-ion battery. That nifty little bit allowed ...