The 2010 Mercedes Benz SLR Stirling Moss? Well, you can’t buy one unless you already own one of the other SLR models, even if you have a spare $1,000,000 burning a hole in your pocket. The SLR Stirling Moss is the last in a line of big, mega-performance Mercedes SLR sports cars developed with the […] More »

The 2009 Mercedes Benz E550 enjoys some pleasant criticism: apparently its front seats, with their comfort headrests, are “dangerously relaxing”. If you are feeling a little sleepy while shopping for your next luxury sedan, start with the 2009 Lexus GS460. It is very comfortable in its own right, and the invoice might get your heart […] More »

Toyota gave their luxury arm its own name, one that is recognized worldwide in its own right, when they initialized Lexus. Rare to Japanese product releases, the Lexus was launched in the US first. This is no accident, as the US boasts a strong market for luxury cars. In the battle of luxury darlings, how […] More »

The 2009 Honda Accord stands as the luxury alternative the current economy is in need of. It does not compare directly, but its comfort and drivability are not in question – not to mention fuel efficiency. How does it compare with an entry-level luxury standard such as the 2009 Mercedes Benz C350?

A new 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 will cost you around $30,000. Cost and value have bonded well in the C Class, attracting new Mercedes owners in recent years –  60% were buying one for the first time in 2007. The CLK class developed as a progression from the C Class. Is the new 2009 CLK350, […] More »

Mercedes-Benz has high hopes for the new GLK 350, their latest SUV model. Pretty soon you will be able to see if you agree with them as the vehicle is on the brink of its market launch. The SUV market is not exactly a wasteland; fighting for market share with the likes of the BMW […] More »

Sometimes you just want a serene drive that gets good mileage and comes off the forecourt leaving you some money from  a $30,000 budget. Surely, that is not too much to ask. The 2009 Honda Accord may be the answer to sedans such as the 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 that sometimes asks too much from […] More »

The “E” in 2009 Mercedes Benz E350 stands for “Einspritzung”, “fuel injection” in German. This does not separate the E-Class from the herd anymore, certainly not from the 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 – when it was being developed in the 1950’s, it was a big deal. Luckily, these days the E Class stands out for […] More »

There’s no denying that as we reevaluate our needs, we are discovering ways to do more with less. The example can be illustrated remarkably with the all-new 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350. Its compact body and short overhangs allows it to fit in some of the tightest parking spots, while its spacious rear hatch allows for an […] More »

The extra half a liter of engine size on the 2009 Mercedes Benz C350 gives it an edge on power over the 2009 Mercedes Benz C300. The similarities: 7-speed gearboxes on the automatic version of both along with standard rear-wheel drive. The C 300 is also available as an all-wheel drive and, in its Sport […] More »