Besides the Chinese, the Germans have been pushing hard to make headway in the electric vehicle (EV) market. The likes of Audi and Porsche have been doing relatively well with their EV offerings in the Philippines. And now, Mercedes-Benz is getting into the game with the launch of three new EV models. The carmaker officially unveiled the EQA, EQB and EQE battery-electric vehicles on Sept. 20, 2023. “These vehicles are more than just an evolution; they are a revolution,” IC Star Automotive Inc.,
The Mazda CX-60 recently launched in the Philippine market. It brings new technology, a powerful 3.3-liter motor, and a mild-hybrid system that helps fuel economy while adding a bit of power to the SUV. We will compare it against the recently launched Mercedes-Benz GLC 200 4MATC and the BMW X3 xDrive20d Professional to see if Mazda has what it takes to compete against established European luxury brands. To keep things fair for the Mercedes-Benz, which only has one variant available in the Philip
It is the last Sunday of June! This means we are about to cross the halfway mark of 2023 – how time flies! Indeed, even the Toyota Innova’s successor is now finally in the Philippines, now called the Zenix. The two models will be sold alongside each other, with the new multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) promising a roomier and more refined driving experience. The new Toyota forms part of your top five favorite stories from April 19 to 23, 2023. Here’s your AutoFun Philippines Rearview Roundup! Old vs.
Mercedes-Benz Philippines recently launched the mild-hybrid Mercedes-Benz GLC 200 4MATIC crossover. Along with the launch, members of the media were given a short Question and Answer (Q&A) with key members of the Mercedes-Benz Philippine team. There the media could ask questions about the GLC and the German automaker’s plans for the future. When asked about the brand’s future lineup of vehicles, the panel did not name-drop any specific models. However, they did state that more electrified models
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC initially made its global debut in 2022 and has now entered the Philippine market, bringing many new features plus a new mid-hybrid engine. Mercedes-Benz Philippines has initially brought in one variant of the available crossover, but it looks to expand the model range soon. During the launch event, the German automaker's distributor, Auto Nation Group, also shared that it will bring more electric and hybrid vehicles into the country in the coming years, with an EV mod
Mercedes-Benz has done something strange as the German automaker added ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) to more than 900,000 cars. The automaker started rolling out this new technology last June 16 as part of a beta program. The ChatGPT feature works with the brand’s AI MBUX Voice Assistant control to offer better suggestions and expand its extensive command options. It will benefit the MBUX software as, together with ChatGPT, it can provide more details about the user’s chosen destination a

Mercedes-Benz Monthly Payment FAQs

What are the down payment, interest rate, and term for buying a Mercedes-Benz car by installment?

The down payment, interest rate, and loan term of car loans in the Philippines may vary depending on the bank and the type of vehicle. Generally, the down payment ratio ranges from 15% to 50%, the interest rate ranges from 5.54% to 30.3%, and the loan term options are from 12 to 60 months. If you want to buy a used car, you may encounter higher interest rates, and the sum of the car's age and the loan term cannot exceed 11 years.

How much down payment, interest rate, and term should I choose to buy a Mercedes-Benz car in the Philippines?

If you want to buy a Mercedes-Benz car in the Philippines, you can choose a 20% down payment, a 10% interest rate, and a 36-month term, which is a balanced and reasonable option.