We road test the updated Mercedes-Benz A-Class – the entry-level model in the three-pointed star line-up… Priced from £31,905 and available as a hatchback or saloon, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class has been a huge success, delivering a relatively affordable, yet stylish and upmarket family car. The latest model was launched in […]
With Wimbledon fast approaching, all eyes are on the world’s elite players as they battle for one of the sport’s most lucrative prizes. Overall, there’s £40.35 million worth of prize money to play for, spread out over four rounds, the semi-finals and the finals. The 2022 Wimbledon winners will win […]
Owners of premium and luxury cars are more at risk of finding their vehicle stolen, claims to new research. According to data held by Tracker, obtained by Confused.com, the Range Rover Sport was the most stolen and recovered vehicle in 2019, with the Top 10 list consisting only of prestige […]
by Chris Chase Most of the upscale plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles reaching the marketplace these days are SUVs, reflecting that vehicle type’s popularity. However, luxury brands made their first forays into the electrified-vehicle segment about a decade ago with more traditional full-size sedans using gas-electric drivetrains. These cars showed […]
Two things about the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC F-Cell are potential game changers within the hydrogen-powered vehicle landscape. First, this pre-production SUV is actually good looking, which means that Honda and Toyota don’t have much of an excuse for the styling of the Clarity and Mirai. Second, the GLC F-Cell runs […]
It’s a wonderful thing to own a luxury SUV that doesn’t spend half its life in the repair shop. Not all premium brands are cut from the same cloth in this area, and if you want to avoid the hassle of frequent repair visits, it’s important to choose a model […]
We expect our performance vehicles to hug corners and rocket down straightaways. Reliability doesn’t always factor into the equation, but it should. It’s hard for a car to deliver visceral excitement if it’s sitting in the shop awaiting repair. The six performance vehicle listed below team exemplary driving dynamics with […]
Mercedes-Benz may not be known for building small, front-wheel-drive-based hatchbacks, but in Europe it sells several of them. Across the pond, the luxury brand’s compact range includes the A-class hatchback, the B-class mini-MPV (available in the States as an EV), the CLA-class shooting-brake wagon, and the GLA-class crossover. The four look […]
Driver assistance package including active blind spot assist, active lane keeping assist , distronic plus with steering assist, pre-safe brake with pedestrian recognition, bas plus with cross-traffic assist and pre-safe plus with rear-end collision protection ($1,950); carbon fiber/black piano lacquer trim ($1,750); rear climate package including three-zone automatic climate control […]
No matter how many E-Class Benzes ply their trade as German taxicabs, we still allow the S-Class’s high-class image to rub off on the CLA in order to call the entry-level Mercedes sedan an “entry-luxury” car. A 3-Series without leather, lacking a six-cylinder, can still be called a luxury sports […]
