Drivetrain technologies: the choice is yours.

From world-beating efficiency to mind-blowing performance, the drivetrain that suits you best is always a Mercedes-Benz.

Drivetrain technologies

The freedom to drive your own way.

Short trips, suburban commuting, regular long-distance journeys or a combination of all three. Your car life is unique. Our broad portfolio of advanced drivetrains is engineered to ensure you can find the one that is right for you. From all-electric drive that pairs high-range zero tailpipe-emissions efficiency with supreme performance and comfort to hybrid technologies that offer an added dimension of flexibility.

Our all-electric drivetrains

Making battery-electric drive work for you.

Mercedes-Benz innovations are ensuring the electric transformation fits your lifestyle. From entry-level coupe to luxury SUV, and from off-road manoeuvrability to breathtaking on-road performance, our technology has you covered. Efficient, reliable and fun to drive, all our drives offer class-leading range and seamless charging - conveniently at home or super-fast on the road.

Our growing range of efficient all-electric drivetrains is based on a highly modular set of advanced components. Electric drive units deliver smooth performance and remarkable efficiency. The latest battery technologies are developed with Mercedes-Benz DNA. Our charging systems ensure rapid top-ups and long battery life. And you can manage it all via your intelligent and intuitive Mercedes-Benz user interface.

Our off-road icon enters the electric era with the Mercedes-Benz G 580 electric. Every bit as tough as its conventionalIy powered sibling, its drivetrain features four individually controlled electric motors located near the wheels. This innovative concept enables unique and useful functions for unmatched manoeuvrability on demanding terrain - just as a G-Class should.

Our drive systems

The power behind the Mercedes-Benz driving experience.

Whether the drivetrain in your Mercedes-Benz is all-electric or hybrid, there are many smart technologies at work unseen to ensure every trip delivers a distinctive sense of control, safety and comfort. They offer the best traction and stability under all conditions as well as optimised performance and efficiency. And of course, because it's a Mercedes-Benz, you can adapt it to suit your own personal driving style. Here are just a few.

More technology that cares.

There's plenty more Mercedes-Benz technology to discover. They range from advanced driving assistance systems to integrated safety features, intelligent infotainment functions and lots more besides. All are developed to empower you, keep you safe and bring you joy.
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