Get behind the scenes of Alex Thomsons Skywalk

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Set against the backdrop of Portugal’s dramatic coastline, Alex Thomson’s daredevil stunt sees him attempt to kitesurf twice the height of his racing boat’s mast, by attaching himself to a cord and using the speed of the boat to elevate him. “If something was to go wrong, I could be seriously injured,” says Alex, in the lead up to the attempt. Choppers at the ready, raceboat at the ready...! Find out the real story of how Alex achieved this daring feat here: http://www.mercedes-benz.com/skywalk

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E 250 Cabriolet:
Fuel consumption combined: 6.8-6.3 l/100 km;
combined CO₂ emissions: 155-145 g/km.*

Product may vary after press date on 15.03.2016.

*The figures are provided in accordance with the German regulation “PKW-EnVKV” and apply to the German market only. Further information on official fuel consumption figures and the official specific CO₂ emissions of new passenger cars can be found in the EU guide “Information on the fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions and energy consumption of new cars”, which is available free of charge at all sales dealerships, from DAT Deutsche Automobil Treuhand GmbH and at www.dat.de.