An aggressive prow on the SLK350 -- a design homage to the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG supercar -- focuses on a large grille studded with the tri-star Mercedes emblem and flanked by a horizontal bar and optional adaptive bi-xenon headlamps posted on the front corners. Body lines are classic for a roadster with a long front hood that sweeps up the steep rake of a windscreen and over the two-seat cockpit to a brief boot in back. Read More »
2007 Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec Mid-Size Luxury Sedan
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class lineup has slightly revised bodywork for 2007, including a more aggressive front end that now comes to a point. The E320 Bluetec, shown here, has earth-friendly diesel technology for great gas mileage and clean emissions. Other than a navigation system designed by drunk monkeys, the Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec is a great car for long trips. It has a smooth-as-Scarlett-Johansson ride and an engine so quiet you'd never believe it's a diesel. Read More »
2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 Mid-Size Luxury Wagon
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2006 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Mid-Size Luxury Sport Utility Vehicle
New Car Review of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Mid-Size Luxury Sport Utility Vehicle Base MSRP Range: $39,750 Base Invoice Range: $36,968 MSRP As Tested: $48,825 Versions: M Class. Vehicle Category: Mid-Size Luxury SUV Engine Location: Front Engine Drive Wheels: All-Wheel Drive. Standard Engine: 3.5-liter, Dual Overhead Cam, 24-valves, V-6,268 – horsepower at 6000 rpm and 258 lb-ft torque at 2400 ... Read More »
2006 Mercedes-Benz CL Class Mid-Size Luxury Coupe
Top-flight full-size coupes, with fluid lines on an exaggerated hood sweeping over the pillar-less roof to an elongated tail, crown the Mercedes line. Read More »
2006 Mercedes-Benz E Class Mid-Size Luxury Sedan and Wagon
Mid-size luxury cars from Mercedes include four-door sedans and five-door wagons with powertrains extending to a high-performance V8 and a turbo-diesel V6. Read More »
2006 Mercedes-Benz S Class Full-Size Luxury Sedan
Elite full-size Mercedes sedans continue in multiple issues -- S350, S430, S500, S600 and S55 AMG, with 4Matic AWD versions for S430 and S500. Read More »
2006 Mercedes-Benz G Class Full-Size Luxury Sport Utility Vehicle
From a Mercedes assembly plant in Graz, Austria, the hand-crafted G Class wagon rolls out in limited numbers as a no-compromise off-road SUV capable of venturing far away from pavement where conventional 4WD vehicles dare not tread. Read More »
2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK Class Mid-Size Luxury Coupes and Convertibles
Both hard and soft tops apply to mid-size CLK Class cars. Convertibles, derived from the hardtop coupes, are cut to airy drop-tops by German car crafter Karmann. Three two-door coupes appear this year, as do three convertibles. Read More »
2006 Mercedes-Benz SL Class Mid-Size Luxury Hardtop Convertible Roadster
These Mercedes roadsters have seats for only two in a lux cockpit crowned by a hardtop that folds through electro-hydraulic muscle and tucks into the trunk. Read More »