It is a German manufacturer of the luxury automobiles, buses, coaches and trucks. It is a division of the parent company Daimler AG. Mercedes Benz has its origin in Karl Benz’s creation of the first petrol powered motorcycle in January 1886.

The first Mercedes Benz brand name vehicles were produced in 1926. They introduced many new technological features and safety innovations that become common in other vehicles several years later. Mercedes Benz has also produced a limited number of sports car with McLaren Cars i.e. is partly owned by Mercedes.

The most innovative diesel technology car from Mercedes Benz is the E320 CDI has 201hp and 369 lb-ft of torque i.e. enough to propel the car to 100 km/h in just 7.0 sec. Good performance, low exhaust emission, great fuel economy and low noise levels are the other features of this car. This car has a standard four zone climate control that allows different temperature settings for the rear outboard passengers and the driver as well as the front passengers. Mercedes Benz’s pioneering role in modern diesel engine development is likely to play an important role in company’s future products.