Today, Mercedes-Benz has a handful of compact vehicles in their lineup. The most famous, the A-Class, has been around since 1997, and in the USA since 2018. But did you know there was almost a Mercedes compact hatchback way before the A-Class? Given their history …
The 2021 Mercedes-AMG A 35 is the cheapest new vehicle you can buy from Mercedes’ AMG division. Cheapest doesn’t mean cheap; it starts at $46,900. That price nets you one zesty small sedan that does not feel like a fake or lesser-than AMG product. The 35 …
A few years ago, Mercedes-AMG decided to split its performance compacts into two groups. The A45 S and its brothers were free to be as powerful as possible, pushing past 400 horsepower, while the new A35 family went after “budget” rivals like the Golf R with …
Join us for a short adventure back in time, 35 years to be exact. Imagine yourself in 1985, wearing stonewashed jeans while jamming along to Take on Me on your Walkman. You’re camped out for the WRC season-ending event in the UK and you just saw …
Mercedes-Benz A-Class line-up has expanded with the arrival of two new trim-levels, called Exclusive Edition and Exclusive Edition Plus. They’re based on the car’s existing AMG Line Executive and Premium Plus specifications and they’re available to order now, with first deliveries expected to arrive in November. …
Mercedes-Benz A-Class hatchback, A-Class sedan, long-wheelbase A-Class sedan (China-only), B-Class minivan, CLA sedan, CLA Shooting Brake wagon, and the GLA & GLB crossovers – these are all of Mercedes’ compact offerings. The small cars accounted for a quarter of the company’s sales in 2019, with the …
Is there a better equalizer for autos of all shapes and sizes than the moose test? In the span of just one second, the inherent balance and handling characteristics of a vehicle are revealed. Oversteer, understeer, and weight transfer are measured not for maximum performance on …
A call. A location. Little information. The beacon starts flashing, the siren starts howling and they don’t know whether they will come out alive this time as well. That is how most deployments start for the firefighters. Mercedes-AMG now pays a tribute to those who are …
The Mercedes A-Class recently received a thorough redesign. Overall, it seems the current generation is a big step up from its predecessor. Although small cars may not be entirely in vogue right now, it seems the automaker nailed the formula with their latest offering. And of …
I waited a long time to get my grubby paws on this new Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+. Lockdown did not help, but today was finally the day — not only for that much anticipated spin, but also for the first real car launch I’ve had …
The formidable AMG brand has expanded in recent years to include a wide range of high-powered vehicles. With more models than ever under the brand’s umbrella, there are disparities, and that’s no better exemplified than by two models – the AMG A45 S and the G63. …
The Mercedes A 220 d delivers that big-car feel of power and comfort better than the rest of the A-Class range – but it comes at a price. While it’s only £1,500 more than the A 200 d in AMG Line trim, the lower-powered engine can …