Marcus Slater, Author at MBWorld - Page 19 of 24

Mercedes, Audi, BMW, Lexus and pretty much everyone else is hurting from the results of the IIHS new small overlap crash test. It’s designed to simulate crashing into a pole, tree, or any other immovable object from a glancing angle. According to the IIHS, the C-Class does not hold up well at all. To be […] More »

Mercedes M-Class drivers be forewarned. If you’ve bought a 2012 or 2013 ML, your sensible, rubber, all-season floor mats might be plotting against you. Mercedes has just issued a recall on the mats because they could cause the SUV’s gas pedal to get stuck. According to MB, the mats may not match the curve of […] More »

Chris Harris brings sliding, smoky drifts to his video reviews. Tiff Needell brings his racing experience to his. Irina Olhovskaya? Well, she brings something else to the table. It’s not just her bubbly persona and uh… insightful commentary that make this review of the G500 worth watching.

Aaand… This is why you need to be extremely careful while passing. Even if you’re driving a powerful and agile car like the CL, no amount of engineering will be enough to save you from making bad decisions. He manages to take out four cars before coming to a stop on the bumper of a black […] More »

  We’re pretty eager to see the 2014 S-Class. But until Mercedes decides to stop playing coy we’ll just have to rely on the occasional batch of spy photos. This time, they managed to get an extremely thorough look at the interior of one of their test mules. Most intresting is the dash board. Unlike […] More »

Content provided by BenzInsider.com   Not a Toyota Land Cruiser or a Land Rover nor any other SUV. Instead, former Lufthansa and Hapag-Lloyd executive Gunther Holfort chose a Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen to bring him and his wife Christine to Africa from their home in Germany. Initially, the trip was to take 18 months, but the couple found […] More »

  One million kilometers. That’s 621,000 miles. In a G-Class or a 300D, that number would be impressive. Legendary even. But in a 2003 E-Class? Just goes to show you that Mercedes hasn’t lost their touch when building diesels that don’t die. The driver, George Vassilakis, uses E270 CDI as a taxi in Greece. Apart […] More »