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Do you need to put air in run-flat tires?

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How long can you drive on a run-flat tire?

Run-flat tires have been around for a while, and Mercedes-Benz likes to use them as standard equipment on many of their cars, but how long can you drive on a run-flat tire? Do you even need to put air in a run-flat tire? At Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, we can answer all that and more as we take a good look at run-flat technology. You can also learn all about our new inventory here in Scottsdale, AZ by clicking into our inventory through the link below.

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2022 Mercedes Benz A Class white with LED headlights on driving in the road

Should you get a car with LED headlights?

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What are the advantages of LED headlights?

It may seem like LED headlights are all the rage, and that is certainly the case as you look through the current Mercedes-Benz lineup, but is there a reason for that? What are the advantages of LED headlights? We can go through all the advantages and disadvantages right here at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale. If you want to check out some new Mercedes-Benz models in Scottsdale, AZ, then please click the link that we have for you below.

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What are alloy wheels?

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Are alloy wheels better for performance?

Look down the feature list of any Mercedes-Benz, and you will find alloy wheels among the features listed. This, of course, wasn’t always the case, and it has led many to wonder what are alloy wheels and are alloy wheels any better for performance? At Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, we will take a deep dive into this topic and explore some of the tech behind your wheels. If you are looking for a new Mercedes-Benz in Scottsdale, AZ, then check out the new inventory that we have to offer by clicking the link below.

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2022 Mercedes Benz E Class sideview

Why does your Mercedes-Benz engine stop at a stoplight?

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What is Mercedes-Benz Eco Start and Stop?

Have you ever found yourself stopped at a stoplight or stuck in traffic in your Mercedes-Benz and noticed that your engine has also stopped? This may have seemed strange until you lifted your foot off the brake only to have the engine immediately hum back to life before you could even get your foot on the gas pedal. This is Eco Start and Stop at work. What is Mercedes-Benz Eco Start and Stop? We have answers for you. You can also check out our new Mercedes-Benz inventory in Scottsdale, AZ at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale by clicking the link below.

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2022 Mercedes Benz E Class sideview

Difference between a hybrid and a mild hybrid

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Benefits of a mild-hybrid drivetrain

In modern cars, especially those from Mercedes-Benz, you may have heard the term mild hybrid tossed around. At Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, we can explain why while exploring the benefits of a mild-hybrid system. You can also check out our current new Mercedes-Benz inventory in Scottsdale, AZ by clicking the link below.

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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 SUV

What Is the Difference Between USB and USB-C Ports in My New SUV?

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Are USB-C ports better than USB ports?

Transitioning from an old car to a new car can be both difficult and confusing at the same time. With so many new technology features and changes happening inside the cockpit with every new iteration of a new SUV it can be difficult for some of us to wrap our heads around some of the unfamiliar-looking buttons, knobs, and ports. One trend that has been a bit confusing for most buyers is the shift from USB to USB-C ports in their brand-new SUV. Keep reading this blog post from Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale to know what is the difference between USB and USB-C ports in your new SUV.

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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB SUV

What Are the Highlights of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB SUV?

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The versatile 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB offers an off-road-ready design, optional 4MATIC®* all-wheel drive, a spacious interior, and powerful engine options. This Mercedes-Benz is the first in its segment to offer an additional third row of seating, offering seating for up to seven passengers. With an adaptive interior and a powerful performance, this Mercedes-Benz is ideal for any on-the-go family. But what other new features does the GLB SUV have to offer? This guide from Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale is going to breakdown the highlights of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB to give you a look at the great features this compact SUV has in store. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Learn how to use the active parking assist on your Mercedes-Benz vehicle

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How does the active parking assist work on my Mercedes-Benz vehicle? 

Parallel parking does not have to be stressful. Sometimes, spots are tight and few between, but your Mercedes-Benz vehicle can aid in your endeavor now. It will help you park with the active parking assist feature. This feature will tell you whether a parallel parking spot is big enough for your vehicle. Furthermore, the active parking assist can help guide your Mercedes-Benz vehicle into the spot, while you maintain overall control. Learn how to use the active parking assist on your Mercedes-Benz vehicle by watching the video or reading our summary below. 

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