auto, motor und sport: “The best cars of 2015”: C-Class and S-Class are the best cars

Some 112,471 readers took part in this year’s vote organised by specialist car magazine “auto, motor und sport” to find the best car of the year. Models from Mercedes-Benz succeeded in securing two pole positions: the S-Class won in the luxury category, whilst the C-Class was the resounding winner in the medium-size category.

The Best in its Most Exclusive Form: World Premiere of the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class

The world’s best automobile in its most exclusive form: It was with this statement that the new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class made its debut on the eve of Auto Guangzhou 2014. At the world premiere in South China’s economic powerhouse, Mercedes-Benz presented the flagship model in its new sub-brand, which stands for the very highest exclusivity and unparalleled comfort – the Mercedes-Maybach S 600.

Mercedes-Maybach: The ultimate in exclusivity and individuality

With the name Mercedes-Maybach, the brand represented by the three-pointed star is now broadening its offering in the exclusive top segment of the market with a new sub-brand, whose individual and prestigious exclusivity will appeal to status-conscious customers. Before the end of this November, the new Mercedes-Maybach S 600 will be celebrating its world premiere in Guangzhou and Los Angeles. The Mercedes-Maybach S-Class melds the perfection of the best automobile in the world, the S-Class, with the exclusivity of Maybach.

100,000 S-Class models sold in just one year

One year after the launch in all core markets Mercedes-Benz has already delivered over 100,000 S-Class models worldwide. Never before have so many vehicles of the luxury sedan been delivered to customers in the first year of full availability. As such, to date this constitutes the most successful market launch of an S-Class.

Mercedes-Benz and smart at the 2014 Mondial de l’Automobile

A family-friendly electric car, a luxury saloon with compact car fuel consumption, perfect city cars for more driving fun and sports cars that also cut a fine figure in 30 km/h zones – it is with this unique array of new models in five vehicle classes that Mercedes-Benz (B and S-Class), Mercedes-AMG (C 63 and GT) and smart (new fortwo and forfour) are setting powerful accents at the world’s busiest motor show.