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The side 3/4 view of a dark-gray 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL600 with its roof down by a Ferris wheel in a city parking lot

Cars and Bids Bargain of the Week: 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL600

While the next-gen SL is going to be AMG-only, not every previous version of Mercedes-Benz’s convertible was about outright performance. And if you look carefully, you can score a used example for not a lot of money. But, while not every SL was terribly sporty, a few offered some rather extreme engines. Such is the …
A black 1965 Mercedes 600 Pullman Landaulet parked in a studio

The Mercedes 600 Is a ‘Grossly’ Luxurious Classic Sedan

‘They don’t build them like they used to’ is a common phrase when people look at classic cars. And to be fair, for the most part, that’s actually for the better. Modern cars are more reliable and generally built to higher quality standards. However, for a small handful of vintage luxury cars, the expression still …
Computer rendering of a white 2021 Mercedes-Benz EQA250 electric crossover SUV with a blurred gray and brown background

Mercedes-Benz Is Still Lagging Behind in the EV Game With the EQA250

Mercedes-Benz vehicles are best known for their luxuriousness and iconic design. The German automaker always seems to outdo itself when making improvements or debuting a vehicle that will cause a stir in the automotive world. However, there’s one area where the brand just isn’t measuring up. Car and Driver’s testers recently drove the 2021 Mercedes-Benz EQA250, …
A blue 2021 Mercedes-AMG E63 S Wagon parked on a building's roof in a city

2021 Mercedes-AMG E63 S vs. Audi RS6 Avant — Only 1 Luxury Wagon Can Stand

Station wagons are making a comeback. They offer SUV-like utility but with better handling. And luxury wagons kick things up a notch. MotorTrend recently compared two wagon versions of popular midsize luxury sedans. The 2021 Mercedes-AMG E63 S, based on the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, and the 2021 Audi RS6 Avant are elegant cars offering tantalizing blends …
A camouflaged 2022 Mercedes-AMG SL with a red roof undergoing winter testing

For 2022, the Mercedes SL Roadster Goes AWD and AMG

When Mercedes announced the cancellation of several non-SUV models, the list included several convertibles. But, while the two-seater SLC is no more, the venerable four-seat Mercedes SL, aka the SL-Class, is still kicking. And we already knew the next-gen roadster was getting a significant update. But now we have official news that the 2022 SL …

A Used 2014 Mercedes B-Class Is a Tesla-Powered, Electric Car Bargain

While buying a used electric vehicle might sound ludicrous to some, it can prove to be an under-the-radar bargain for others. Take the Mercedes-Benz B-Class, for example, which was a short-lived, Tesla-powered compact EV with a short-range battery pack. It might not sound like much to some people, but to others, it’s a downright steal. …
A 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan with Selenite Grey Magno exterior paint travels on a highway along hills and trees

Downgraded 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Won’t Have V6 or V8 Engines

Since its introduction stateside in the early 1990s, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class has been an American auto industry mainstay. The top-selling luxury compact has offered high style and performance. And the automaker recently unveiled the model’s latest iteration. But it has consumers and industry analysts perplexed. For the first time, the 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class won’t be available with …
A red 1971 Mercedes 300 SEL 6.8 AMG 'Red Pig' replica

AMG’s First Race Car, the Mercedes ‘Red Pig,’ Flies Again

When one of your latest cars is so fast that its hubcaps come off, that’s a proper sign of performance dedication. And AMG has been doing that to Mercedes-Benz’s cars for decades, plus a brief dalliance with Mitsubishi. This legacy was kick-started by one very special sedan: the Mercedes 300 SEL 6.8, aka the ‘Red …
dash display of the 2021 GLB250 illuminated in red

The 2021 Mercedes GLB250 Makes it Hard to Complain

After a week in the 2021 Mercedes GLB250, it’s apparent that this Mercedes SUV is a compelling and versatile family vehicle. It’s actually difficult to imagine another luxury vehicle of this size and price point offering more satisfaction. Overall, the 2021 Mercedes GLB250 makes it hard to complain. When I test a vehicle, I try …
A red 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE450 4MATIC compact luxury SUV parked outside the historic San José y San Miguel de Aguayo in San Antonio, Texas

Recall Alert: 8,200 Mercedes-Benz GLE Backup Lights Won’t Turn Off

The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class lineup is a top contender in the luxury SUV segment. Offering an attractive design, fuel economy, and amenities, this compact crossover continues to be a best-seller. But thousands of 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE owners are experiencing a surprisingly dangerous problem. The German automaker just issued a recall for nearly 8,200 of them. The …
A silver 2020 Land Rover Defender 110 D240 next to a blue 2020 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon next to a green 2020 Mercedes-Benz G350d next to a black classic Land Rover Defender 110

Wrangler vs. G-Wagon vs. Defenders: It’s a 4-Way 4WD SUV Race

Even off-road-focused SUVs have V8 fever, it seems. Not only is Land Rover putting one in the 2022 Defender, but the company is also making a limited run of V8-powered classic Defenders. Jeep recently joined with the Wrangler 392, while the V8’s been a Mercedes G-Wagon staple for years. But all of these four-wheel-drive SUVs …