Warning: The footage you are about to see is graphic and depressing. Some lucky soul in downtown Manhattan was lucky enough to be cruising around in a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren…but so unfortunate as to drive it into a curb and rip off one of its wheels. He pushes his bad luck even further by driving […] More »
By: Derek Shiekhi | February 14, 2014
It’s true that you learn something new everyday. I just discovered that I was misinformed about commercials. How silly of me to think that television ads are typically for products that are necessary and/or affordable to the vast majority of consumers. This mid-2000s spot from Mercedes-Benz for the SLR McLaren taught me it’s worth alerting […] More »
By: Derek Shiekhi | February 11, 2014
Opt for the Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG S 4MATIC over the E63 AMG S 4MATIC and you’ll lose 2 inches of headroom in the back seat … you’ll also lose $6,730 … depending on who you are, that can be a bad night in Vegas, or a bad night in a back seat anywhere in the world. Size […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | January 24, 2014
Owner says, “It gets driven often. It’s driven hard.” When the owner of this Mercedes-Benz 300SL was 10 years old, he assembled a plastic model of a Gullwing Benz and said to himself, “Someday I’m going to have one of these things.” Thirty years later, his dreams became a reality, and the folks at eGarage have […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | January 23, 2014
Before I get into the details, I have to ask you what you think of the “Edition 1” GLA45 AMG’s racing stripes. Are they a bit much? Let me rephrase that: Are they a bit much on a crossover? I’ll reserve judgment because I’m sure you have a lot to say about how Mercedes is […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | January 21, 2014
These photos of the week come from MBWorld forum member “TheVazha” who is looking to give his murdered-out Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG a rolling-stock makeover. If you would like to give him suggestions for his wheel refinishing, sound off in our forums. The video below shows one refinishing option that was suggested by forum member “Yacht […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | January 10, 2014
With open arms, consumers welcomed the 2014 CLA250 to the Mercedes-Benz lineup like people welcome their favorite long-lost friend to a high school reunion. In contrast, the automotive press welcomed the CLA250 to the Benz lineup like relatives welcome a drunken uncle to the family Christmas party. Consumer Reports didn’t like it, and people I know […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | January 7, 2014
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