Mercedes has announced a handful of updates for the C-Class and GLC. Since both models are still relatively new, the changes are minor and include an updated color palette and an all-new infotainment system. Starting with the latter, the cars have been equipped with the …
Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E-Performance is officially getting a price and will be launching in the U.S. this spring. It’s been about a year and a half since Mercedes announced its new four-cylinder, all-wheel-drive, PHEV high-performance sedan, but your chance to put one in the driveway …
Four cylinders instead of V6, but 18 PS more. Is this downsize a minus? With 408 PS, the Mercedes-AMG C 43 AMG 4Matic combines decent sporty performance with top-class comfort, thanks to the excellent adaptive suspension. Compared to the old AMG C 43, the new …
The latest Mercedes-AMG C63 S (W206) notoriously traded its V8 for a plug-in hybrid 4-cylinder setup, which may be more powerful but is seriously lacking in terms of sound and charisma, especially compared to its predecessors. In an effort to recapture “part of the C63’s soul,” …
Crash tests of vehicles are a sure way of determining how safe they and the technologies they pack are in case of unwanted road events. These procedures not only help carmakers determine where and how much to improve a car, but over the years have become …
Luxury vehicles have a peculiar knack for depreciating faster than a melting ice cream cone on a scorching summer afternoon. One of the prime culprits behind this phenomenon is the jaw-dropping cost of maintenance, which often rivals the original price of the car. A 2008 …
Strikingly transformed 1961 Mercedes Ponton by Xtreem Motors, is a restomod that melds the classic W121 body with the vigor of a W204 C63 AMG chassis. The Mysterious Rebirth Xtreem Motors from South London has redefined automotive innovation with a remarkable reengineering of the 1961 …
Do you remember the good old days when Mercedes’ premium compact models (ahem, the C-Class) were available with a great V8 engine under the hood? Why, of course, you do. After all, it hasn’t been that long since they’ve stopped giving them this treatment. Sure, …
In the coming years, German automaker Mercedes-Benz AG will unleash three passenger vehicle platforms and one for vans. The MB.EA is meant for medium and larger passenger vehicles, and this platform is believed to underpin the C-Class EV. Spied for the first time ever at …
HWA has unveiled the first renderings of the upcoming HWA Evo, a remake of the Mercedes 190E 2.5-16 EVO II, which will be built in only 100 examples. More than a month ago, we wrote that HWA, founded in 1998 by AMG co-founder Hans-Werner Aufrecht, …
Mercedes has pledged to go fully electric by 2030 “where market conditions allow.” To get there, it’s working on more affordable EVs to slot below the EQE and EQS (including their SUV equivalents). The Concept CLA-Class will morph into a zero-emission sedan in 2024 and will …
It’s funny what you miss when it’s gone. The first Mercedes-AMG C43 was a little left-field to really make a lasting impact when it was on sale, but it’s looked upon fondly by quite a few in the car enthusiast community. Now, though, it’s back …