A car that has steep depreciation is bad for its new owner. But, it can provide some sweet deals for those who purchase one that is used. So below is a summary of some of the vehicles with the highest depreciation after three years. This goes to show that if you can stand waiting then …
Since Johnny Paycheck released “Take This Job and Shove It” and put a song to many workers’ feelings in 1977, the soundtrack for fighting back against “boss man” has been set in stone. Factory jobs are the focus of the narrator’s discontent, and what is more “factory job” than an automotive factory. Well, one former …
When someone or something is considered competent, that’s generally a good thing. But for a luxury automaker, “competent” is a slap in the face. Car and Driver recently called the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC “wholly competent.” Here’s why that’s an insult to this high-end crossover SUV. The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC is a …
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class underwent a complete redesign for 2021 and should reach U.S. dealerships by spring. As usual, the S-Class is packed with the top-of-the-line technology we’ve come to expect from a Benz. However, MotorTrend’s staff wasn’t thrilled by the inflated sticker price. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has a suggested retail price of $94,250. The …
The G-Wagon is already one of Mercedes-Benz’s most capable off-roaders. But when it comes to overlanding, even the G-Wagon has to bow to the Mercedes Unimog. Unfortunately, it’s rare that one pops up for sale in the US. However, the 2004 U500 Doug Demuro recently featured in one of his videos isn’t just in the …
Luxury cars can be very beautiful and decorative. There is one decorative car feature that many buyers probably haven’t given much thought to, and that’s the hood ornament. This ornamental emblem has been vanishing over the years, but the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is one place where it can still be found. The disappearance of the …
Buying a brand-new Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 is no small feat. With a starting price of around $62,500, this GLE certainly isn’t cheap. However, one owner in Atlanta, unfortunately, had their SUV stolen shortly after taking delivery. According to DJ Hurst via the VinWiki YouTube channel, the SUV was found by accident not long after it …
At least in the US, luxury cars tend to be what people think of when the name ‘Mercedes-Benz’ pops up. But the German automaker has an extensive history of more utilitarian offerings, too. It’s made minibuses like the Omnibus, for example. Plus, the G-Wagon was originally a rugged off-roader fit for civilians and military personnel. …
Tesla has set itself apart with its focus on innovation, technology, and green design. While its electric vehicles stand out today, other companies are working to catch up. Mercedes-Benz, for one, is positioning itself to steal Tesla’s thunder with eight new electric vehicles starting in 2022. Here’s a look at the German automaker’s plans. Mercedes-Benz’s …
Mercedes-Benz AMG has long since been known for producing some of the world’s fastest vehicles. Cruising comfortably at triple-digit speeds requires some serious engineering. As a result, even the tiniest components have to be built to withstand some serious forces. However, Mercedes-Benz AMG issued a new recall for its GT models for an unusual reason. …
For the 2021 model year, the Ram 1500 TRX won the honor of MotorTrend Truck of the Year. In fact, last year the Ram Heavy Duty was the 2020 truck winner. The year before that, the 2019 Ram 1500 gleaned the award. But once upon a time, a Mercedes-Benz SUV took the title. Once upon …
If your wishlist has always included a Mercedes-Benz, you’re in luck. You can actually get a used model for less than $20,000. Wondering how luxury cars that sell for nearly $100,000 new can be so cheap? It’s not a scam. Luxury cars tend to depreciate in value much faster than non-luxury brands, U.S. News explains. …
There are many good SUV options out there. If luxury is your flavor, there’s one 2021 Mercedes-Benz model that’s already won a prestigious award. The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE beat out the competition to win Top Rated Luxury SUV from Edmunds. The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE According to Mercedes-Benz, this SUV is hitting the market with a …
The market is brimming with luxury cars, but two of the best brands are BMW and Mercedes-Benz. In the compact-SUV segment, BMW boasts the X3, while Mercedes-Benz offers the GLC. Here’s a side-by-side comparison of the two 2021 versions to help you decide which is better for you. The 2021 BMW X3 Because the X3 …
Each year, Edmunds rolls out its Top Rated awards. For the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, this is great news. Check out the Top Rated New Luxury Sedan for the 2021 model year. Why is the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class so great? According to Mercedes-Benz, the E-Class climbed the ranks to become the best-selling model series in the …
Competition in the luxury sedan segment is growing increasingly tighter. If you’re in the market for a new car, it can make choosing one a difficult task. And neck-and-neck are the 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA and Lexus IS. If you’re torn between these two compact luxury cars, check out our breakdown of their pros and cons. …
OK, if you’re going to throw down $100 grand on an SUV, what’s $30,000 more, am I right? I definitely won’t be spending that much on a vehicle any time soon––or ever, more likely. But I am definitely among the countless out there who think about what they’d buy with X amount of dollars. And––if …
Savage Garage is the name of a YouTube channel that chronicles a team of auto enthusiasts in the Miami area. The team owns a variety of performance, exotics, and hypercars. They recently decided to head out to a track for some car fun with their friends. Along the way, one driver was doing a high-speed …
We tend to get so worked up about the newest models of our favorite luxury vehicles that we forget about the ones that came before. Many drivers worry that buying a used car is a recipe for disaster and don’t realize they could be passing up a fantastic vehicle at an affordable price. A perfect …