It’s all about the message an image has to express. When you are Mercedes-Benz, and your purpose is to conquer the upper layer of the automobile market safely, you simply do what has to be done. During the last quarter of the previous century, the “three-box” …
There’s much more than what meets the eye when it comes to Bill Burr. He’s a comedian, actor, and licensed helicopter pilot. And similar to the cars he drives, a lot is going on under the hood. Jay Leno And Bill Burr Drive A Mercedes AMG …
Under AMG’s direction, this two-door E-Class already came with flared fenders to go with a modified S-Class V8 unit that allowed it to reach speeds of more than 186 mph (300 kph). It was appropriately dubbed “Breitcoupe,” meaning “Wide Coupe”, but it really was just a …
Few cars are as synonymous with spacious family transport as the Mercedes E-Class Estate. The E-Class Estate of today has moved a long way upmarket from Mercedes’s original estate cars, although it can trace its roots to the late 1970s and the W123 series. The …
The revised E-Class remains as desirable as ever, even in E 220 d diesel form in base-spec Sport trim; the recent improvements to the car’s spec means you no longer need to venture much further up the range. If we’re being picky a BMW 5 Series …
The Mercedes E 53 is a half-way house AMG model, but it balances performance and price compared with the much more expensive E 63. The tech is great, it’s superbly refined and even offers decent comfort – but it could still be more fun to drive. …
It’s fair to say the Mercedes-Benz E-Class sets the benchmark for prestige and luxury in the market it finds itself in. With the BMW 5-Series as the drivers’ choice, the Lexus ES occupying the quirky left field and the Audi A6 somewhere in between, the segment’s …
Owners of certain Mercedes-AMG E63 and GT 63 models could face a stall or even a fire as the starter motor positive cable might not have been installed correctly. In an official document made public, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) states that this …
There seems to be an influx in appreciation for the W124, one of Mercedes-Benz’s most-loved sedans and arguably their best-engineered product. But today, with the help of Hagerty’s Jason Cammisa, we’re going to revisit the story of one W124 model in particular: the 500E (latterly E500). …
You won’t exactly win a popularity contest with purists by putting a BMW motor under the hood of a Mercedes classic. But as polarizing as it may be, no one can argue the uniqueness of this W110 re-imagination. Plus, the M20 motor from the E30 3-Series …
Mercedes-Benz has been rather busy in the past couple of years, developing an extensive range of compacts, the S-Class flagship, and EQ electric cars. But an all-new E-Class also needs the attention of its engineers and designers. Refreshed for the 2021 model year, the Mercedes-Benz …
A full review and test drive of a well kept Mercedes 300T, the S124 wagon platform of the venerable W124 series. It’s safe to say that the W124 was groundbreaking, and set the standard for cars that would come afterward. It’s quite possibly – probably, even …
