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Mercedes-Benz SL-class R231 (2012-on)

This latest incarnation of the Mercedes SL is the sixth generation to bear the initials that stand for Sport Leicht, although they haven’t been...
Published 26 March 2014
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Mercedes-Benz S-class W221 review (2006-2013)

It is widely rumoured that the most stressed engineers at Mercedes are those responsible for designing the new S-class.
Published 25 March 2014
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First drive review: 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-class

Mercedes reckons that being at the wheel of its new saloon is like flying business...
Published 25 March 2014
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Mercedes-Benz SLS review (2010-2014)

On one level, a homage to that most famous Mercedes of all, the 1954 300SL which first provided the gullwing door concept seen on coupe versions of...
Published 18 March 2014

Mercedes-Benz SLK-class review (2011-2016)

Still one of the most desirable roadsters available, with heaps of class, excellent build quality and a strong selection of engines.
Published 18 March 2014
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Mercedes-Benz CLA review (2013-on)

With the C-class saloon already in its line-up, you might wonder why Mercedes considers the similar-size, four-door CLA necessary.
Published 17 March 2014
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Mercedes-Benz A-class W176 review (2012 on)

Its not the compact MPV it used to be, thats for sure. Mercedes-Benz's A-Class has been reinvented as the first regular-format, front-wheel drive...
Published 17 March 2014
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Mercedes-Benz C-class W204 review (2007–2014)

The Mercedes C-class is a valid alternative to the more popular BMW 3-series and Audi A4, that carries some cachet. It is the least expensive way...
Published 17 March 2014
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The Clarkson review: Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG (2013)

For a hundred years Mercedes was a byword for solid, sensible engineering. While the rest of the world let its hair down and listened to Jimi Hendrix...
Published 14 March 2014
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Mercedes-Benz E-class W211 review (2002-2009)

The Mercedes E-class has been a constant for two decades and when it first appeared in the early 1990s (with the now-legendary W124 codename) it was...
Published 13 March 2014
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Mercedes-Benz E-class W212 review (2009-on)

Focusing on comfort has made the E-class the linchpin of the Mercedes line-up.
Published 10 March 2014
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The Clarkson review: Mercedes-Benz S 500 L AMG Line...

Because I spend pretty much all of my life at airports, I’ve learnt a great deal about the human spirit
Published 27 October 2013