Mercedes-Benz F 125

Frankfurt Auto Show

The F 125!, Mercedes-Benz systematically implementing his vision for driving with zero emissions, highlighting the potential of hydrogen (H2) as fuel of the future. F 125 Concept! Making its debut in Frankfurt has a range of 1,000 km!

The revolutionary concept F 125!, Mercedes-Benz launches the first product with a focus on sustainability as the ultimate highlight of this anniversary year. Reflecting the motto "125! Years of Innovation ", the concept of electric propulsion technology shows potential for hydrogen and large-sized sedan range, comfortable and luxurious. 

F 125! is powered by a plug-in F-CELL HYBRID, which consists of a hydrogen-powered fuel cell and lithium-sulfur battery pack of high performance. Hydrogen is stored in a new type of tank, integrated directly into the vehicle structure.

"When it comes to driving, there is only one number to note - a thousand. This is the distance in miles that you can browse in electric mode without stopping to refuel, "explains Dr. Dieter Zetsche. "And with four-wheel electric motors integrated in producing 313 hp no lack of driving pleasure." With lightweight design and high proportion of carbon fiber, the four-seater sedan offers sophisticated performance combined with exceptional comfort.

The concepts of display, control and communications are also new. "You could say that the F 125! It is a smartphone that you can travel, "said Zetsche.

Besides the F 125 concept!, Mercedes-Benz is presenting five world premieres in Frankfurt: the new generation B-Class, the concept B-Class E-Cell Plus - an electrically powered vehicle with extended range almost ready for production - and three roadsters: SLS AMG, SLK 55 AMG and SLK 250 CDI. The new generation M-Class will also be unveiled for the first time in Frankfurt.

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