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2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK350
MEADOWS OF DAN, Va. — For 2013, Mercedes-Benz has restyled its GLK350, a luxury sport utility vehicle it brought to the United States when it debuted in 2009 as a 2010 model. Labeled a mid-size SUV,...
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2013 Mercedes-Benz GL
SANTA FE, N.M. — Mercedes-Benz unveiled its second-generation GL-Class luxury sport utility. If initial impressions mean anything the legendary German car company will not be able to build enough to...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz GL350 — SUV grandeur
By Jim Meachen and Ted BiedermanLess than a decade ago a big sport utility vehicle capable of hauling seven passengers comfortably was called a truck. Back then large SUVs were built on truck...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz C300 4MATIC
By Al VinikourMotorwayAmerica.comYears, or even centuries ago some military leader said, “Never go into battle without superior weaponry.” (I think it may have been the famous General Nuisance.) I...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz S350 Diesel — High-mileage luxury sedan
By Kelly FossMyCarDataWhenever a new test vehicle arrives, I try to guess the price before looking at the Monroney sticker. Sometimes, I’m within $100 which is very good! With the S350, I wasn’t even...
View ArticleMercedes GL450 — High on S-Class style
By Casey WilliamsMyCarDataMercedes-Benz did not build posh wagons in the 1950s, but that didn’t stop some crazy coach builder from creating a 300c long-back in 1957. Designers commandeered one of the...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz CLA250 — The real deal
By Jim Meachen and Ted BiedermanIt sounded like an idea whose time probably shouldn't have come — an entry-level Mercedes-Benz with a starting price under $30,000 with front-wheel drive and a...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz S550 is a tool for uncompromised travel
By Casey WilliamsMyCarDataIn a former life, I flew on company jets for trade shows and factor visits. There was nothing better than returning to the airport at the end of a long day, with many miles...
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2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
INDIANAPOLIS — With each generation, Mercedes claims the C-Class is more sophisticated, more upscale, and just more of everything. That was true when the 1994 C-Class replaced the 190E and it’s true...
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2015 Mercedes M-Class
MIAMI — Although it’s likely some people will be impressed as you pilot around a Benz SUV; in truth, you will be much more dazzled by the Mercedes-Benz M-Class from behind the wheel than those gawking...
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2016 Mercedes AMG GT-S
INDIANAPOLIS — Since the mid-‘50s, Mercedes-Benz sports cars have been some of the most desirable in the world. We’re talking about the 300SL “Gullwing,” McLaren-developed SLR, SLS AMG “Gullwing,”...
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2016 Mercedes GLC
PHOENIX — For 2016, Mercedes-Benz introduces the GLC crossover utility vehicle, a completely new vehicle replacing the discontinued GLK. While the GLK nomenclature meant nothing, the GLC is akin to the...
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2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG G65
MOAB, Utah — It’s a military vehicle in most of the world including the U.S. Marine Corps and in the civilian market it’s hugely popular with the likes of the Russian mafia, professional superballers...
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2017 Mercedes SL65 AMG
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — If you are going to cruise Key Biscayne, Fla., you might as well do it in a 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL65 Roadster, right? Right. Normally I wouldn’t evaluate a car with which I had...
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2017 Mercedes CLA250
INDIANAPOLIS — Every generation of entry-level compact Mercedes endured criticisms. My grandmother loved her 1987 190E and drove it 170,000 miles, but that car received constant carping from...
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2017 Mercedes AMG GLS63
PHOENIX — In case you haven’t been paying attention, the definition of upper social class, prestige, luxury motoring is now the SUV, having supplanted large luxury sedans from BMW, Mercedes-Benz and...
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2018 Mercedes E-Class Coupe
VANCOUVER, B.C. — As American drivers persist in their unquenchable thirst for luxury SUVs and crossovers, the popularity of coupes, in particular, continues to decline; they make up less than 2.5...
View ArticleMercedes C43 convertible — Fresh-air thrills
By Jim Meachen and Ted BiedermanIn our current automotive world dominated by crossover SUVs and pickup trucks, true four-place convertibles are becoming obsolete. A majority of open air rides are small...
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2018 Mercedes GLA 250
PHOENIX — The small, compact luxury crossover segment is growing rapidly, with numerous manufacturers flooding the market with a vast choice of vehicles and trim levels. Audi Q3, BMW X1, Infiniti QX30...
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2018 Mercedes E400 Coupe
INDIANAPOLIS — There’s nothing wrong with owning a Mercedes E-Class sedan. They’re very respectable, undeniably responsible luxury cars for the respectable and undeniably responsible. But, chop off...
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