According to its 120 page press release (of course we read it all, there isn’t a quiz is there?), Mercedes-Benz has set out to build “the best automobile in the world.” In addition to the press release’s length, MB may have set a record for hyperbole, acronyms, and buzz-words (soon to be cliched). But did […] More »
Last week, we shared photos of the soon-to-be-released 2014 S class Mercedes-Benz leaked by a French toy company. Today we’re happy to share the brochure for the new baller-status Benz, leaked on germancarforum.com. The brochure shows both interior and exterior in detail and we understand that there won’t be a single light bulb on the […] More »
While the 2014 S-class has yet to be seen by the public, with the exception of a spyshot or two, French diecast toy manufacturer Norev has put images of the 1:18 scale car online. See the images here, after the jump. Then come back and tell us what you think in the comments below! Source: […] More »
Meet the AG Excalibur. You might be thinking that this is not a Mercedes. In fact, you might be thinking that this is a mobile weapon designed to assault theĀ sensibilitiesĀ of Mercedes fans. But it’s neither of those things. This is a coach built car the bones of a 2005 CL500. The chassis and the engine […] More »
Mercedes is an old, old, old company. They’re the oldest automaker in the world. As such they have more history, more strange stories and odd facts than most other companies on the planet. We’ve gathered a few here that are interesting enough to bring up in normal conversation (with other Mercedes nerds, obviously) but not […] More »
The A class platform sure is getting around. Besides being the base for the upcoming CLC, Mercedes has officially confirmed they’ll be building a compact SUV as well. You might remember in that teaser shot of future models from AMG, there were a few unidentifiable SUVs. Maybe this model (GLA?) was one of them. […] More »
Normally this comparison wouldn’t even be a contest. Despite its classy pretensions, the average 40 year old Mercedes couldn’t hold a candle to the a newer model in performance or luxury coddling. They key word there, is normally. This particular 280SE 3.5 is anything but.