Monthly Archives: December 2009
Loyalty Accelerator December 09
5 Payment Program
Maturing from any C, E, ML, R, CLK, SLK – Finance or Lease any new 2009 or 2010 model.
3 Payment Program
Maturing from any S, CL, SL, CLS, or GL – Finance or Lease any new S, CL, SL, CLS, or GL.
2 Payment Program
Maturing from any S, CL, SL, CLS, or GL – Finance or Lease any new C, E, ML, R, CLK or SLK.
2010 E Class Sedan Loyalty Cash
Maturing from any C, E, ML, R, CLK, or SLK lease. Lease or Finance any New 2010 E350w or E550w through Mercedes-Benz Financial to receive $2000 Loyalty Cash.
Program Eligibility
Customers with a First Class Lease or Walkaway Balloon Contract are eligible for Loyalty Accelerator benefits in conjunction with the lease or finance of any New MY2009 or MY2010 vehicle through Mercedes-Benz Financial between December 1, 2009 and January 4, 2010.
2 Payment Credits
Let Mercedes-Benz make your first 2 payments…
- Purchase any C300, C350, or GLK350 through Dec 31st and receive 2 payment credits up to $1300 in value.
- Purchase any ML350 Bluetec, ML350w2 or ML350w4 through December 31st and receive 2 payment credits up to $1500 in value.
*Vehicles must be financed through Mercedes-Benz Finance (purchase only). Purchaser will receive either 2 payment credits or payment value listed, whichever is less.
December Finance Specials Updated
The December 2009 Specials are now posted. You can view them here.
Mercedes Benz History Dec 09
10–18 December 1924 – 85 years ago: The 15/70/100 hp and 24/100/140 hp Mercedes models made their debut at the Berlin Motor Show. The two supercharged cars were the latest top-of-the-range models in the sales programme.
10 December 1934 – 75 years ago: 311.98 km/h was the new speed record set over five kilometres with a flying start on the Avus racetrack in Berlin by Rudolf Caracciola driving the record-breaking Mercedes-Benz W 25.
24 December 1949 – 60 years ago: Production of the first Mercedes-Benz omnibus – an O 3500 – in Mannheim after the Second World War.
6 December 1954 – 55 years ago: Mercedes-Benz presented the O 321 H omnibus, whose semi-integral design marked a fundamental turning point in Mercedes-Benz omnibus construction.
December 1984 – 25 years ago: Delivery of the first of the new O 405 standard line buses.
20 December 1994 – 15 years ago: The decision on where to locate smart production fell in favour of Hambach-Saargemünd plant.
Mercedes Sales November 09
MONTVALE, N.J. – Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported November sales of 16,797 vehicles, a 19.1% improvement over November 2008.
The all-new, 9th generation E-Class, continued to show strong demand with sales of 4,824 for November 2009, up 113.1% over November 2008. The other volume leaders for the month were the C-Class and M-Class with sales of 4,022, and 2,679 respectively.
On a year-to-date basis, the company sold 170,403 new vehicles, narrowing the gap versus last year to 17.4%.
Separately, through the Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned (MBCPO) program, MBUSA sold 4,627 vehicles in November; a 12.9 percent decrease compared to November 2008 sales of 5,312 vehicles. Year-to-date sales for the MBCPO program are 66,788, a 15 percent increase over 2008 year-to-date sales of 58,065 vehicles.