Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-12 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I’ve been watching CL closely for both Ft. Myers and Naples. Not a lot of stuff, yet. I’m curious to see how sellers are addressing concerns about flood cars. -D > On Nov 12, 2022, at 6:08 AM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2022-11-11 21:53, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >>

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-12 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-11-11 21:53, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Make that weeks, buddy. Cars are just starting to come out of SW Florida where Ian went through. And I'm saying I'm not buying anything with a FL title history until a year after Ian, assuming there isn't another huge event to reset the

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Make that weeks, buddy. Cars are just starting to come out of SW Florida where Ian went through. -D > On Nov 11, 2022, at 7:51 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2022-11-11 16:37, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: >> or water logged in Vero Beach > > Good point. > Does anybody really

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-11-11 16:37, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: or water logged in Vero Beach Good point. Does anybody really want a used Florida car when it's been less than a year since the last MAJOR flood event? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
or water logged in Vero Beach On Fri, Nov 11, 2022, 10:31 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 55kmi, barely broken in (or broken) > > > https://treasure.craigslist.org/ctd/d/vero-beach-2010-mercedes-benz-s400h/7556153102.html > > -- > --FT > > >

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
The battery and motor on this one are not very powerful, it appears the idea was to help launch the car from a standstill, give a little boost until the engine (a V6) was needed, make it feel a little peppier maybe.  Since most drivers of these things (I am extrapolating from like 3 or 4 I

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-11-11 13:03, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: Hybrids don't help much if any on the highway. Best they can do is allow a taller cruising gear with fewer downshifts. But "highway cycle" ratings aren't steady state cruise. Although they might have been 45 years ago when small cars with

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Hybrids don't help much if any on the highway. On Fri, Nov 11, 2022, at 11:05, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Interesting! Based on fuel savings, I would call it "tepid" instead. 27 > mpg on the highway is nothing to brag about: > > *Speaking of which, EPA fuel economy jumps from 15

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Interesting! Based on fuel savings, I would call it "tepid" instead. 27 mpg on the highway is nothing to brag about: *Speaking of which, EPA fuel economy jumps from 15 mpg city and 23 highway to 19 and 26, respectively. On a mostly highway trip—but with no shortage of wide-open-throttle on-ramp

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/a16579313/2010-mercedes-benz-s400-hybrid-instrumented-test/ On 11/11/22 10:49 AM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: WTF I had no idea Mercedes made hybrids.  Why is it " mild"? On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 10:47 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Good question. 

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
WTF I had no idea Mercedes made hybrids. Why is it " mild"? On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 10:47 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Good question. Not sure if XENTRY could determine that or not. Maybe a > stealer has some way to check it. > > --FT > > On 11/11/22 10:39

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Good question.  Not sure if XENTRY could determine that or not. Maybe a stealer has some way to check it. --FT On 11/11/22 10:39 AM, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: On 2022-11-11 10:30, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: 55kmi, barely broken in (or broken)

Re: [MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-11-11 10:30, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: 55kmi, barely broken in (or broken) https://treasure.craigslist.org/ctd/d/vero-beach-2010-mercedes-benz-s400h/7556153102.html 13 year old Hybrid. Is there a handy computer check to gauge battery condition?

[MBZ] Not a bad deal for a mild hybrid -- 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400H - $13, 995 (Vero Beach, FL)

2022-11-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
55kmi, barely broken in (or broken) https://treasure.craigslist.org/ctd/d/vero-beach-2010-mercedes-benz-s400h/7556153102.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery