Mercedes Benz ML 450 Hybrid
Starting this Monday, one car manufacturer in Germany, Mercedes-Benz, announced at the same time environmentally friendly vehicles to market the second (after S400) named All-New-ML450 hybrid. SUV bearing the manufacturer’s bongsor this star was first shown at the New York Auto Show last April.
ML450 with two propulsion systems are carrying-capacity gasoline engine 3.5 L V6-powered 340 dk and two electric motors equipped with an automatic transmission. Technology on two electric motors as ML450 applied by the GM. The first electric motor functions as early movers from gasoline to electricity, while the second motor pushing acceleration.
Electrical charging system in the battery the same as the Toyota Prius. Charging back to the nickel-metal battery 288 volts which is located in the rear of this going on as do the brakes (hard) or deceleration.
The combination of two technologies that produce an impressive performance and power efficiency to match the four-cylinder V8 engine. The proof, of the test results around in the city, with 1 liter of fuel, this car traveled 8.9 km. Meanwhile, on the highway, this car further distance 1.3 km (10.2 km). If dikomparasi with BMW X6 ActiveHybrid (but the V8 engine), this car only requires a liter to 7.22 for the journey through the city. Meanwhile, on the highway, this car through 8.07 km.
Fuel consumption can be quite efficient (for the 340-powered machine dk) for cars equipped with stop-start technology. Its function is to stop the engine and transferred to the electricity when the car was passing in the area or are stuck in line at the traffic lights.
