No matter what model you own, you want your Mercedes to look its best and to perform well. There aren’t too many things you can do to make your car look and perform better, But, making it a bit lighter is possible. Giving it a slightly new look is also possible, with some new parts.
If you want your car to look its best and want top performance, consider adding Carbon Fibre Mercedes parts. There are many benefits to installing new body and trim parts. Carbon fibre is tough, but light weight. If you replace the hood and trunk with this material, you can improve performance such as fuel economy. Mercedes is introducing a model with a carbon fiber roof. This dramatically reduces the car’s weight and keeps the center of gravity low. A couple model introduced recently boasts a carbon fibre interior.
While some models come with carbon fibre body parts, you can find after market parts for your Mercedes. If you want to add some subtle new touches, there are carbon fibre accessories like door handles, headlight lens covers, side view mirror covers, dash trim, and front grill pieces you can replace. There are also carbon fibre paddle shifters if you want an updated look inside the car.
Costs to manufacture carbon fibre parts is high, but is slowly coming down, as manufacturers begin to mass produce certain parts. But, by using more carbon fibre on the body of the vehicle, fuel economy is increased and emissions can be reduced at the same time.
Carbon fibre does not rust. This is an advantage of using carbon fibre for body parts. It retains its finish for years and keeps the car looking like new. Carbon fibre absorbs more energy, because it’s 10 times stronger than steel. Engineers are currently working to figure out how to make the fibre stronger during impact.
Carbon Fibre Mercedes parts are made to last. They make the car more efficient and easier to handle, when parts like the roof are made from the material. Carbon fibre accessories add style and elegance to a car’s interior. External parts like hoods, spoilers, and light covers make the Mercedes more appealing from the outside. While carbon fibre is expensive, the cost is coming down as it is being mass produced. Check out the new Mercedes models being made with the material or check out some of the accessories available if you already own a Mercedes.