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Mercedes-AMG is unveiling the stunning 2025 AMG SL 63 MANUFAKTUR Golden Coast, a limited-edition roadster that pushes the boundaries of luxury and performance. With only 100 units worldwide, this special edition is now available at select U.S. dealerships starting February 2025. The SL 63 Golden Coast is a masterpiece, finished in the eye-catching MANUFAKTUR Kalahari Gold Magno, which evokes the beauty of golden sand beaches. Its striking appearance is complemented by 21-inch AMG Forged Cross-Spoke wheels, black AMG brake calipers, and black chrome details, including the Mercedes star and tailpipe trims. Inside, the cabin exudes luxury, with black Nappa leather seats featuring gold contrast stitching, unique Kalahari Gold Magno trim, and exclusive MANUFAKTUR accents. The center console is adorned with a "MANUFAKTUR Golden Coast" badge, making it clear this vehicle is one-of-a-kind. Under the hood, the AMG SL 63 is powered by a handcrafted 4.0L V8 biturbo engine delivering 577 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque, enabling it to rocket from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.5 seconds. With advanced features like the AMG Performance 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive, this roadster combines exceptional luxury with performance, making it an unforgettable driving experience. Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown 630 Middle Country Road St. James, NY 11780 https://www.mbofsmithtown.com/ 877-862-7343

Mercedes-Benz has been on a roll recently with some incredible collaborations, from teaming up with Goodr Founder Jasmine Crowe-Houston, for Mercedes-Benz Vans, to the iconic Mercedes-Benz Sprinter appearance in the Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire movie, and the powerful Mercedes-BRABUS XLP Launch. Let’s not forget the fantastic 2022-2023 Friends of Benz partnerships that continue to inspire! Now, Mercedes-Benz Korea has added another exciting chapter to this list by celebrating one of the most legendary figures in eSports— Lee “Faker” Sang-Hyeok. Last Thursday, Mercedes-Benz Korea presented Faker with a one-of-a-kind Mercedes-AMG SL 63 4Matic+ to honor his induction into the League of Legends Hall of Legends. Known worldwide for his unmatched skill and precision in the eSports realm, Faker’s legacy is now cemented both in the game and on the road. This bespoke vehicle was designed through the Mercedes-Benz MANUFAKTUR program, with his signature displayed throughout the interior, making it as unique as his career. But this custom roadster isn’t just about looks—it’s powered by a robust 4.0-liter V8 engine that packs an impressive 585 horsepower, delivering the same agility and precision Faker is known for in gameplay. During the presentation, Mathias Vaitl, CEO of Mercedes-Benz Korea, praised Faker as a true eSports icon, presenting the car alongside a bespoke art piece crafted specifically for the occasion. This collaboration highlights the innovative spirit and creativity that Mercedes-Benz continually brings to the table, merging the worlds of automotive excellence and eSports in a way that speaks to both speed and precision. Just as Faker dominates the digital battlefield, the Mercedes-AMG SL 63 4Matic+ is engineered to perform at the highest level on the road. At Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown, we’re excited to see this bold fusion of high-performance cars and gaming culture. Whether you’re a fan of eSports or a driving enthusiast, Mercedes-Benz continues to set the bar for unique partnerships that push boundaries and inspire innovation. As Mercedes-Benz continues to build connections in various industries—from film to fashion to gaming—we’re eager to see what’s next. Stay tuned for more thrilling collaborations as Mercedes-Benz continues to lead the way in both luxury and performance!

With fall’s crisp air and stunning foliage, it’s the perfect time to explore Long Island and beyond in the luxury of a Mercedes-Benz SUV. Whether you’re looking for scenic coastal drives or rugged mountain adventures, your Mercedes-Benz offers the ideal combination of comfort and capability. Here are some of the best local fall road trips, from Long Island day trips to upstate getaways, to enjoy in your new, Certified Pre-Owned or AMG-inspired Mercedes-Benz. 1. Montauk: The Ultimate Long Island Escape Distance from Smithtown: ~100 miles Ideal Mercedes-Benz Model: GLE or GLS Drive east along Long Island’s scenic Montauk Highway and experience the charm of Montauk in the fall. The cooler weather makes for a perfect day of hiking around the Montauk Point Lighthouse or enjoying a fall seafood feast at local restaurants. A Mercedes-Benz GLE or GLS ensures the entire family rides in comfort while enjoying the beautiful coastal views. Why it’s perfect for your Mercedes-Benz: Comfortable Interior: The GLE and GLS provide ample space for the whole family and your fall gear. Smooth Performance: Whether cruising the open roads or navigating winding scenic routes, the GLE and GLS offer an effortlessly smooth ride. 2. North Fork: Wine Country & Fall Harvest Festivals Distance from Smithtown: ~40 miles Ideal Mercedes-Benz Model: GLE 450e A quick trip to Long Island’s North Fork offers beautiful vineyards, pumpkin picking, and fall harvest festivals. Visit popular spots like Harbes Family Farm for apple picking or enjoy a relaxing day at one of the many North Fork wineries. The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e plug-in hybrid is the ideal companion, combining luxury, eco-friendly travel, and practicality for a perfect fall adventure. Why it’s perfect for your Mercedes-Benz: Hybrid Efficiency: The GLE 450e’s plug-in hybrid capability allows you to switch between electric and gas power, providing an eco-conscious yet powerful ride to explore multiple destinations without worry. Panoramic Sunroof: Enjoy stunning autumn landscapes and fresh fall air with the expansive panoramic sunroof, ideal for scenic drives along the North Fork. 3. Huntington: Scenic Drives and Historic Sites Distance from Smithtown: ~15 miles Ideal Mercedes-Benz Model: GLC Coupe Located on the north shore of Long Island, Huntington offers charming downtown streets, beautiful harbors, and historic sites like the Vanderbilt Museum and Oheka Castle. A fall drive through the winding roads of Huntington 's Gold Coast in a Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe is perfect for those looking for a touch of elegance and adventure close to home. Why it’s perfect for your Mercedes-Benz: Sporty and Elegant: The GLC Coupe’s sleek design and agile handling make it ideal for scenic drives along Long Island 's many shorelines. Luxury Interior: With ventilated seats and advanced technology, you’ll enjoy every moment of your fall drive in comfort. 4. Cold Spring Harbor: Hiking and Nature Trails Distance from Smithtown: ~12 miles Ideal Mercedes-Benz Model: GLC or GLE For those who love the outdoors, Cold Spring Harbor offers scenic hiking trails, such as the Cold Spring Harbor State Park. Explore the stunning fall foliage and enjoy the crisp autumn air before heading into town for a warm cup of coffee at a cozy café. A Mercedes-Benz GLC or GLE makes the trip smooth and enjoyable, offering ample cargo space for your hiking gear. Why it’s perfect for your Mercedes-Benz: All-Wheel Drive: 4MATIC® All-Wheel Drive ensures you can tackle any terrain, whether you're hiking or exploring winding back roads. Room for Adventure: The spacious interior makes it easy to pack everything you need for a day of exploration. 5. Sag Harbor: Art, History, and Waterfront Views Distance from Smithtown: ~60 miles Ideal Mercedes-Benz Model: GLE A trip to Sag Harbor in the fall offers rich history, beautiful waterfront views, and boutique shopping. Explore the charming village, visit the Sag Harbor Whaling Museum, or enjoy the stunning fall colors along the marina. The Mercedes-Benz GLE makes it easy to enjoy a relaxed and comfortable drive while soaking in all the beauty Long Island has to offer. Why it’s perfect for your Mercedes-Benz: Luxury Design: The GLE’s elegant design complements the sophistication of Sag Harbor’s historic charm. Advanced Driver Assistance: Features like adaptive cruise control and active lane-keeping assist make long drives safer and more relaxing. 6. Port Jefferson: Fall Festivals and Waterfront Dining Distance from Smithtown: ~12 miles Ideal Mercedes-Benz Model: GLS 63 AMG Port Jefferson is a popular fall destination, hosting several festivals like the Harvest Festival and Dickens Festival as the season transitions into winter. Walk along the harbor, enjoy waterfront dining, and take in the lively fall atmosphere. The Mercedes-Benz GLS 63 AMG ensures you arrive in style and have plenty of time and space for your festival finds. Why it’s perfect for your Mercedes-Benz: Spacious and Stylish: Whether you’re traveling solo or with family, the GLS 63 AMG offer premium space and comfort for a day of fall fun. Parking Assistance: Maneuver through crowded streets and festivals with ease using parking assist features in both models. 7. Stony Brook: History, Nature, and Quiet Charm Distance from Smithtown: ~5 miles Ideal Mercedes-Benz Model: EQS SUV A short drive to Stony Brook gives you access to the best of Long Island’s history and natural beauty. Visit the Stony Brook Grist Mill, take a walk along the Avalon Park and Preserve, or enjoy a relaxing day by the harbor. The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV delivers a seamless blend of luxury, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology—perfect for exploring this quaint village. Why it’s perfect for your Mercedes-Benz: Whisper-Quiet Ride: The all-electric EQS SUV ensures a quiet, smooth ride, letting you take in the serene surroundings of Stony Brook without any noise disruption. Sustainability Meets Luxury: With zero emissions, you can enjoy eco-friendly travel while indulging in the luxury and advanced features of the EQS SUV’s plush interior. Luxury Road Trips Made Easy with Mercedes-Benz From the serene beaches of Kings Park to the vibrant festivals of Port Jefferson, your Mercedes-Benz SUV is the perfect companion for fall adventures on Long Island and beyond. With luxurious comfort, cutting-edge technology, and the power to handle any terrain, you can explore every corner of Long Island in style and sophistication. Get ready for your next fall road trip and visit Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown to explore our lineup of SUVs. Whether you’re seeking local adventures or planning a journey upstate, your Mercedes-Benz will make every mile unforgettable.

Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown previously reported on the exhilarating unveiling of the Mercedes-AMG PureSpeed Concept Vehicle in Monaco this past May, where the world-renowned F1 stars George Russell and Lewis Hamilton showcased this cutting-edge machine. The excitement around the PureSpeed Concept Vehicle has only intensified as Mercedes-Benz gears up to bring this vision to life. Now, with the official announcement of its production, let's dive into what makes the PureSpeed an exceptional addition to Mercedes-Benz’s prestigious lineup. Introducing the PureSpeed: Mercedes-Benz's Latest Masterpiece The PureSpeed is not just another car; it’s a bold statement in automotive innovation and performance. As the inaugural member of Mercedes-Benz's new Mythos series—a collection of low-volume, highly-specialized vehicles—the PureSpeed is set to redefine the limits of speed and design. With only 250 units planned, each crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this speedster represents the pinnacle of exclusivity and engineering prowess. Design and Performance: A Tribute to Speed The design philosophy behind the PureSpeed is unapologetically focused on raw performance and exhilarating driving experiences. Eschewing conventional elements, the PureSpeed comes without a roof or a windshield. Instead, it features small wind deflectors in front of the cabin, which help to channel airflow over the occupants' heads. Despite this innovative approach, helmets will be essential for those pushing beyond city speeds, ensuring safety while embracing the ultimate driving thrill. Further emphasizing its racing pedigree, the PureSpeed incorporates a halo protection system akin to those used in Formula 1. This system, combined with rollover hoops mounted behind the seats, provides an extra layer of safety by deflecting any potential debris and protecting the occupants' heads during high-speed maneuvers. Unleashing Pure Power Under the hood, the PureSpeed is expected to house a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 engine. Mercedes-Benz has opted to forgo hybrid technology for this new Mercedes-Benz model, focusing instead on delivering a pure, unadulterated driving experience. The SL-Class’s top-tier powertrain, which peaks at 805 horsepower in the SL 63 S E Performance plug-in hybrid, showcases the potential performance figures, although the PureSpeed will undoubtedly be fine-tuned to emphasize its speedster ethos. Collaboration with Pininfarina: Crafting Perfection Mercedes-Benz is not alone in this venture. The brand has enlisted the expertise of Pininfarina, renowned for its exceptional work in low-volume, coachbuilt vehicles. This collaboration ensures that the Mercedes-PureSpeed will not only meet but exceed the high standards of Mercedes-Benz’s engineering and design. A Glimpse into the Future The PureSpeed is just the beginning of the Mercedes-Benz Mythos series, a strategic move to shift focus towards lower-volume, high-margin vehicles. Alongside future Mythos models, Mercedes-Benz is also expanding its offerings through its Mercedes-AMG and Mercedes-Maybach sub-brands, with a Mercedes-Maybach SL having been recently revealed. As the PureSpeed nears its production phase, the anticipation is palpable. It’s not just a car; it’s a symbol of Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive excellence. Stay tuned for more updates through our social media as we follow the journey of the Mercedes-AMG PureSpeed, a true marvel of modern Mercedes-AMG engineering and design.

Get ready to embrace the future of driving with the all-new 2025 Mercedes-AMG E 53 Hybrid, set to grace U.S. dealerships in the second half of 2024. This Mercedes-AMG powerhouse boasts a killer-combination of cutting-edge technology and unrivaled performance. Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown is amping up to deliver an AMG-fueled, electrifying, one-of-a-kind experience! The 2025 Mercedes-AMG E 53 Hybrid Underneath its sleek exterior lies an AMG, 3.0-liter inline 6-cylinder turbocharged engine, harmoniously paired with a permanently excited synchronous electric motor. Together, they unleash a staggering combined output of 577 horsepower ( boosting up to 604 horsepower with Mercedes-Benz' RACE START!) and torque of 553 lb-ft. Buckle up, the 2025 Mercedes-AMG E 53 beast rockets from 0-60 mph in just 3.7 seconds (thanks to the aforementioned standard RACE START). Save precious fuel-resources and experience the thrill of pure excitable electric driving up to 87 mph. Please Note: the 2025 Mercedes-AMG E 53's top electronic speed is limited to a maximum of 174 mph. At the heart of the 2025 Mercedes -AMG E Class' hybrid prowess is the revolutionary, permanently excited internal rotor synchronous technology, ensuring instantaneous torque delivery from the get-go. And with a 400-volt, 28.6 kWh battery nestled neatly beneath the trunk's floor, you'll have ample power for both everyday journeys and exhilarating high-performance drives. The innovation doesn't stop there. With an 11 kW onboard AC charger and a 60 kW DC fast charger, replenishing your battery from 10% to 80% takes a short 20 minutes, keeping you on the road and ahead of the game.Beyond its formidable performance, the Mercedes-AMG E 53 Hybrid has undergone meticulous Mercedes-refinements to take its already impressive driving performance to new, even more opulent heights. With a revised body shell to enhance rigidity and widened fenders to accommodate broader track widths, every detail of the 2025 Mercedes -AMG E 53 Hybrid is designed for optimal performance, precision and progression.Step inside this speedy new vehicle from Mercedes-Benz, you'll be greeted warmly by Mercedes-AMG 's poise, and impressed with its innovative automotive luxury and technology. The MBUX Infotainment System boasts AMG -specific displays, providing real-time insights into your hybrid system's status and performance. And with the option for illuminated trim in grey open-pore ash wood with a bespoke Mercedes-AMG logo, every journey becomes a statement of sophistication.Of course, it wouldn't be a Mercedes-AMG without the signature heartracing AMG Performance Parts. The Mercedes-AMG Performance Steering Wheel, clad in Nappa leather, AMG Sports Seats, with customizable upholstery options, and the standard AMG Performance 4MA TIC+ All-Wheel Drive system ensures an exhilarating driving experience with every twist and turn of Port Jefferson, Selden and Bohemia, New York!But perhaps one of the most remarkable features is the array of AMG DYNAMIC SELECT drive programs, offering seven distinct modes tailored revolutionizing your driving preferences, including: Comfort Sport Sport+ Slippery Individual Battery Hold Electric* *Electric Mode starts silently and is pure electric power. Delivered via Mercedes-AMG's 161 hp electric motor, the Ready icon will appear on the Instrument Cluster when the vehicle is ready to drive. **If in Electric Mode with unavailable battery reserves, the 2025 Mercedes-AMG E 53 will automatically switch back into Comfort Mode. The combustion engine will seamlessly take over. With 14 more horses than last year's heart-throbbing Mercedes-AMG model, we can thank Mercedes-Benz' new twin-scroll exhaust-gas turbocharger operating at a higher level, for an unbelievably high performance! "I'm willing to trade in my car for that!" - Gabriel Gonzales, Sales Consultant, Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, sister-store of Competition Auto Group As Gabriel, Sales Consultant at Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown's sister-store, proudly reports, the 2025 Mercedes-AMG E 53 is so beyond impressive, he's ready to trade-in his current vehicle! So, whether you're craving heart-pounding performance or eco-conscious cruising, have both delivered at the speed of light with the brand-new Mercedes-AMG E 53 Hybrid. Seamlessly combine power, efficiency, and luxury in a sleek Mercedes-Benz vehicle. Redefine expected driving experiences by joining Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown in a bright future of automotive versatility and excellence.

Mercedes Benz is happy to announce the ALL-NEW, REDESIGNED 2022 AMG SL Roadster!  Expected to arrive in dealerships in early July 2022, this beauty comes with ALL-WHEEL DRIVE and a classic soft-top .. just in time for the hot sunny weather! When you wonder how on earth Mercedes-Benz can continue getting better, they drop an iconic, jaw dropping model like this one! The Powerful Performance You’ve Been Waiting For! An absolute beast, the SL brings an all-new level of strength to the yellow-lined road. The AMG 4.0-liter V8 engine pushes the limits power to new extremes. As if that wasn’t enough, this engine is paired with an AMG SPEEDSHIFT® MCT 9-speed! It’s heightened in responsiveness and intensifies for all thrill seeking turns! This vehicle wants to get accustomed to your needs. With the AMG Dynamic Select, you have the opportunity to fine-tune the throttle, shifting, damping, steering, and more. WOW! The color display buttons on the steering wheel engage preset modes from Comfort to Sport+, or an Individual mode you can customize. A vehicle that remembers what you like is important. The perfect build to glide right onto the road. The meticulous design of this vehicle is made for the go with the flow mentality. From its advanced grille shutter system to a multistage rear spoiler, this beauty responds to a range of conditions to optimize cooling, minimize drag, emphasize downforce, and heighten enjoyment. The SL is made to enjoy the thrill seeking ride ahead. Outperform all vehicles on the road with the AMG engine. Features like fuel pressure and exhaust routing are designed to heighten and intensify this SL’s  thrilling and electrifying performance. This beautiful beast comes with agility in ALL-WHEEL DRIVE and dynamic ALL-WHEEL STEERING! Modern Style with Advanced Technology The Mercedes-Benz SL’s architecture design is like no other vehicle. There’s innovation in every aspect of this sweet ride. The perfect cockpit does indeed exist! The lavish interior is visually pleasing to the eye in every way, especially with its sleek and smooth design for comfort seating. You hold the power! With voice or touch activated controls, you will hold the power to this beauty. Offering a large touchscreen display with crisp detailing, you can achieve all your needs from one tap on your screen. Not to worry if the top is down, the touch screen tilt-adjusts to fight the glare from the sun. The perfect blend of “advanced lightness, a purer sports car, a grander tourer and a openly ebullient roadster” This sporty exterior is a unique star of its own. Designed for greatness, its body composed of aluminum, high strength steel, magnesium and fiber composites will keep your ride safe, sleek and smooth. The design is also more aerodynamic than ever, cruising through tough winds at ease and enjoying the view.  Its athletic appeal is like no other. With fluid lines and a solid substance, it holds a bold and independent role on the road. Leaving Your Worries In The Wind You deserve to feel like a superstar, and a nice ride through the streets of Saint James with the top down is just what you need. The SL’s triple-layer power soft top is like nothing you’ve ever seen before. To add to the lightweight appeal of the vehicle, this soft top eliminates 50 lbs. Simply give the SL 15 seconds to turn into the summer vehicle you’ve always wanted. The Z-form created its own rear deck and without crowding your trunk space. The Gift That Keeps On Giving The more the merrier, two seats in the front AND THE BACK! This is the first four-seater ever. The SL appears with a coupe like finish, but is very versatile in commodious cabin space. The front seats make you feel important. With features like power adjustment, heating, ventilation and active massaging, we can promise .. you’ll never want to leave. Enjoy the top-down even in chilly weather with AIRSCARF. This feature allows warm air to hit the driver’s neck to enjoy the convertible drive without sacrificing your comfortability. The Mercedes-Benz AMG SL is coming sooner than you think and we want you to be ready. You can stay tuned on our social media for updates regarding this beauty. Access more information on our blogs, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn. You can also custom order your vehicle through our website as well as compare different models for a better understanding of your perfect fit. For amazing vehicles just like this one, visit Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown on 630 Middle Country Road in St. James today to speak with a Sales Consultant about becoming one of our happy customers.  Call us today at 631-265-2204 to schedule your appointment.

The Mercedes-AMG lineup effortlessly combines sporty elegance and powerful performance with innovative technology features across all vehicles. One powerful feature available in 2019 and newer Mercedes-AMG vehicles is Emotion Start. Emotion Start is an optional way to start your AMG vehicle and make a statement while doing so. What Is Emotion Start? The Emotion Start System is a startup sequence that starts the car with the exhaust valves open and revs the engine to a slightly higher rpm, resulting in a more exciting exhaust sound. Head to our YouTube channel to hear Mercedes-Benz Emotion Star t. How To Use Mercedes-Benz Emotion Start To start the Emotion Start, you simply pull and hold one of the paddle shifters before pushing the start button. Your Mercedes-Benz will then burst with a ferocious roar from all four exhaust tips. The Emotion Start can be found in most AMG models including the 2019 and newer Mercedes-Benz AMG C-Class and the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA. Once you get behind one of these Mercedes-Benz AMG vehicles you will be amazed at the power and impression your AMG will make on the road! The Emotion Start system will be sure to provide you with a thrilling AMG experience. Stop by Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown and explore new and pre-owned inventory. Test-drive the New 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC 400 4MATIC or the New 2021 Mercedes-Benz S580 4MATIC. Be sure to also check out our Mercedes-Benz service specials, parts specials, and lease specials. Schedule a service online or contact us with any questions or concerns you may have. We look forward to seeing you at our Mercedes-Benz dealership located at 630 Middle Country Road, Saint James, NY!

Are you ready to dramatically upgrade your driving experience?  Well, look no further than Mercedes-AMG®. Founded in 1967, AMG® vehicles are known for their exceptional driving performance.  Named after Hans-Werner Aufrect and Erhard Melcher and their birthplace of Grobaspach, Germany, AMG® vehicles properly harness the power of the engine delivering peak performance and luxury for drivers and passengers.  Merging with Mercedes-Benz in 1990, Mercedes-AMG® vehicles are brilliantly designed to combine power with style to ensure that your vehicle operates exquisitely on any surface. Mercedes-AMG® vehicles are equipped with highly-innovative engines and unique performance features.  There are five unique transmission options available with manual-shift modes tailored specifically to each vehicle.  Mercedes-AMG® suspensions are brilliantly designed to handle, control, and stabilize your vehicle to maximize your ride.  Precise steering technology increases responsiveness of your vehicle, allowing it to adjust with the slightest movement.  With incredible stopping power, the Mercedes-AMG brakes offer excellent output.  A direct result of expert engineering, the exhaust is top of the line. In the unlikely event that their superior performance doesn't immediately convince you to race to Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown to get your AMG® vehicle, the breathtaking design and style of these vehicles should seal the deal.  Available in a sedan, coupé, cabriolet, and SUV model style, there is a Mercedes-AMG® vehicle for everyone.  Their sleek design captures the attention of onlookers and clearly sends the message that you don't have to sacrifice design for performance. Now is the perfect time to visit Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown on 630 Middle Country Road in St.James today to speak with a Sales Consultant about our Mercedes-AMG® vehicles and become one of our Happy Customers.  Call us today at 631-265-2204 to schedule your appointment with a Sales Consultant or schedule your service appointment online.  Join our email list to make sure that you stay up-to-date on all of our amazing offers, specials, and new vehicles.

With yours and your passengers’ safety at the forefront, Mercedes-Benz is committed to ensuring that all of our vehicles are well equipped to protect all riders.  Every Mercedes-Benz vehicle is engineered to reduce the likelihood of accidents as well as decreasing the level of damage in the event of an accident.  Equipped with various crumple zones, the Mercedes-Benz vehicles are designed to keep the cabin isolated along with an advanced airbag system.  This advanced airbag system provides protection for the head, knees, and more with side impact airbags that deploy in the rear of the vehicle.  The seatbelts are reinforced with airbags which distribute the force of the impact resulting in added rib cage protection. Mercedes-Benz aims to prevent accidents before they even occur with their top of the line safety features.  The following are just a few of the highly advanced safety features that are available on Mercedes-Benz vehicles. PRE-SAFE® Utilizing a network of sensors, this patented system is brilliantly designed to anticipate collisions.  When the PRE-SAFE® System detects a collision, the seat belts tighten, the headrests adjusts, and the windows close.  The newer Mercedes-Benz vehicles emit pink noise which triggers the inner part of your ear.  This pink noise protects your hearing from damage that is caused by the pressure of an impact. Available on: A-Class Sedan, C-Class Sedan, E-Class Sedan, S-Class Sedan, C-Class Coupe, CLA Coupe, CLS Coupe, GLA SUV, GLC SUV, GLE SUV, GLS SUV, G-Class SUV, Mercedes-AMG GT Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC® Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC® maintains a selectable set of car lengths between you and the vehicle in front of you.  This safety feature slows and stops your vehicle by detecting the traffic patterns of the vehicles in front of you. Available on: A-Class Sedan, C-Class Sedan, E-Class Sedan, S-Class Sedan, C-Class Coupe, CLA Coupe, CLS Coupe, GLA SUV, GLC SUV, GLE SUV, GLS SUV, G-Class SUV, Mercedes-AMG GT ATTENTION ASSIST® Driving for an extended period of time can result in fatigue.  ATTENTION ASSIST® monitors your driving habits and interaction with the vehicle controls.  With this system, your Mercedes-Benz vehicle is able to detect steering corrections that could suggest that the driver is drowsy and will trigger an alert to encourage the driver to stop and take a break. Available on: A-Class Sedan, C-Class Sedan, E-Class Sedan, S-Class Sedan, C-Class Coupe, CLA Coupe, CLS Coupe, GLA SUV, GLC SUV, GLE SUV, GLS SUV, G-Class SUV, Mercedes-AMG GT These are just a few of the advanced safety features that are available to ensure the safety of all Mercedes-Benz drivers and passengers.  Be sure to visit Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown on 630 Middle Country Road in St. James to speak with a Sales Consultant about how a Mercedes-Benz vehicle can protect you and your family.

The AMG engineers at Mercedes-AMG did not spare a single detail when designing the 2021 Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe and GT Roadster.  These high performance vehicles are stylish, explosive, and magnificent.Equipped with the handcrafted 4.0L V8 engine, the GT Coupe and GT Roadster are capable of producing an extra 54 horsepowers which allows these vehicles to speed to 60 mph 0.2 seconds faster than previous models.  AMG RIDE CONTROL suspension with adaptive damping, electronic limited slip differential on the rear axle, and AMG high performance brakes are now standard enhancements on the GT Coupe and GT Roadster.  Allowing riders to maximize the vehicle's capabilities, these GT vehicles now have a lithium ion start battery and a "RACE" mode driving setting.The "Stealth Edition" includes a variety of design features to take the GT Coupe and GT Roadster to the next level.  The AMG Exterior Night Package, sporting black brake calipers, a dark chrome radiator grille, matte-black Y-spoke wheels, and black elements in the headlamps give these vehicles a menacing design.  A sleek black design inside and out, the AMG Interior Night Package carries the "Stealth" design to the interior of these vehicles.Performance Features: Handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 biturbo engine 523 hp and 494 lb-ft of torque 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds Top speed of 194 mph AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed transmission AMG DYNAMIC SELECT with "RACE" mode Electronically controlled rear-axle limited-slip differential AMG RIDE CONTROL Sport Suspension with adaptive dampers Design Features: Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) with Voice Control multimedia system based on artificial intelligence AMG Performance Steering Wheel High Performance LED Headlamps with Intelligent High-Beam Control Standard smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Available Stealth Edition The 2021 Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe and GT Roadster will be released in the upcoming months, so stay tuned as you do not want to miss either of these vehicles.  In the meantime, visit Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown on 630 Middle Country Road in St. James to speak with a Sales Consultant about our Mercedes-AMG vehicles.

Mercedes-AMG is the line of Mercedes-Benz performance vehicles. At the heart of the AMG experience is the engine.  There are six different AMG engines that have different effects on the level of performance for your Mercedes-AMG vehicle. Handcrafted 2.0-liter Inline-4 Turbo (M133) According to the Mercedes-Benz AMG website, “this gem of an engine generates more power per liter than any power plant in a production automobile”.  This engine produces 375 hp and 350 lb/ft of torque which means that it can go from 0-60 in only 4.3 seconds.  The Multi-Spark Ignition causes the ignition coils to recharge significantly quicker than a standard engine which causes more controlled and complete combustion.  Dramatically reducing boost lag resulting in rapid acceleration, the Twin-Scroll Turbocharger is perfect for several of the Mercedes-AMG vehicles such as the GLA 45. Handcrafted 4.0-liter V8 Biturbo (M177) This 4.0-liter biturbo engine is the power behind the E 63 S Sedan, E 63 S Wagon and the GT 63 S 4-door Coupe.  With up to 630 hp and up to 664 lb-ft of torque, this engine is a “technical tour de force”.  Having the turbos mounted inside of the engine valley as opposed to outside provides the optimum response time, low exhaust emissions, and shorter air paths.  To prevent this beast of an engine from overheating, there are air-to-water intercoolers which leads to more efficient power production. Handcrafted 4.0-liter V8 Biturbo (M178) Using the same block as the M177, this knockout engine uses a dry-sump lubrication system that pumps oil in and out of the engine as needed from an external oil reservoir.  With up to 577 hp and 516 lb/ft of torque, this engine has been added to the GT, GT C, and GT R.  With a low center of gravity, this V8 Biturbo engine offers better handling and stability.  Mounting the turbos inside of the engine valley allows for the optimum response time allowing for low exhaust emissions and shorter air paths. Handcrafted 5.5-liter V8 Biturbo (M157) Producing massive power, the 5.5-liter V8 Biturbo engine produces up to 577 hp and up to 664 lb/ft of torque.  Going from 0 to 60 in just 4.5 seconds, this engine provides an increased level of power and efficiency with direct fuel injection and variable camshaft timing.  For the optimal fuel-economy, there is an extensive computer system designed to regulate the opening and closing of the engine valves.  This engine is the power behind several Mercedes-AMG vehicles such as the GLS 63. Handcrafted 6.0-liter V12 Biturbo (M279) This beast of an engine is an Mercedes-AMG enthusiast’s dream.  Powering vehicles like the Mercedes-AMG S 65 Sedan, this engine features Twin Turbochargers which offers up to 22 psi of boost and Rapid-Multispark Ignition which provides a smooth ride and more effective combustion.  The 6.0-liter V12 Biturbo Engine achieves up to 621 hp and 738 lb/ft of torque. AMG-enhanced 3.0-liter V6 Biturbo (M276) Powering vehicles like the GLE 43 Coupe, this compact engine features unique red accents and is equipped with Lightweight Alloy Block to maximize efficiency and the potential output.  This adaptable powerplant reaches up to 385 hp and up to 384 lb/ft of torque. Visit Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown on 630 Middle Country Road in St. James to speak with a Sales Consultant about our inventory of Mercedes-AMG vehicles.