With more than seven million views on YouTube, the famous Mercedes-Benz Magic Body Control TV commercial, titled “Chicken” has been a sensation of 2013. The funny ad that compares chickens to Mercedes-Benz suspension technology remains my favorite commercial to come out this year. The successful television spot even captured the attention of the folks at Jaguar, prompting […] More »

These Photos of the Week come from forum member “55fanatic” who is friends with a very talented photographer named Daniel Olivares. “55fanatic” and Olivares were able to get access to a picture-perfect warehouse for a photo shoot. The resulting photos are nothing less than poster-worthy. Folks on the forum are pretty enamored with the white E55 […] More »

I’ll say it again: the W205 C-Class was old news long before its official Web unveiling, so while the headlines about the new C-Class are still drying, let’s look into the renderer’s crystal ball to see how future C-Class variants will look. Check out the gallery below to get a sneak-peek at the upcoming C-Class […] More »

There is a 120-horsepower chasm between the 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG and the 2013 Porsche Panamera GTS that you are about to see in the Fifth Gear track battle below. Which car will be victorious? The Mercedes with its 550-horsepower biturbo V8, or the Porsche with a relatively puny 430 horsepower V8? This may seem like […] More »

As these shots confirm, the new Mercedes GLK will be slightly larger than the model it replaces in order to make room for the smaller 2014 Mercedes-Benz GLA. The prototype clearly has a longer wheelbase than the current GLK, and its track is wider, too. Additionally, the hood has been stretched and the front axle […] More »

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class doesn’t need to be fast to be cool, but extra horsepower doesn’t hurt, either, so when it comes to cool off-roaders, a G-Class in AMG guise is the R-134a of SUVs. Weistec Engineering has taken a 2007 G55 AMG and increased its cool factor even more by creating the fastest G55 in the […] More »

This 16-year-old Canadian kid (known on our forum as “DatBenzEh“) has a serious dilemma on his hands. He’s looking at buying his first car, and he can’t decide between a C63 AMG and a Nissan GT-R. I call that a serious dilemma because I seriously wish I could have had his dilemmas when I was […] More »