Mercedes-Benz News

We’re winding up our thirty days of seat time with the two thousand fourteen Mercedes-Benz CLA two hundred fifty this week. As we drill through another few hundred miles on our $36,320 CLA 250, we’re determining which of its infotainment and connectivity features are must-haves–and which ones we’d control/alt/delete. All of the CLA’s. Read More»

We’re winding up our thirty days of seat time with the two thousand fourteen Mercedes-Benz CLA two hundred fifty this week, and as we put another few hundred miles on our $36,320 Cirrus White CLA 250, we’re narrowing down the best and worst of its drivetrain. Before we ever drove the CLA 250, its spectacle numbers set up a loaded. Read More»

We’re down to our final ten days with the two thousand fourteen Mercedes-Benz CLA 250, as we spend this month sorting out whether it’s a true luxury car, how it’s switched on its way to the U.S., and how we’d order one. So far, we’ve spent more than Two,500 miles in it, lapping the East Coast from I-95 to I-85 and. Read More»

We’re speeding through a month of seat time in the two thousand fourteen Mercedes-Benz CLA 250, over more than two thousand miles in a $36,320 Cirrus White example with Sahara beige MB-Tex upholstery and an infotainment system that connects us with Facebook feeds and Yelp reviews, right from the driver’s seat. That bust. Read More»

October is halfway through, and so is the month we’re spending with the two thousand fourteen Mercedes-Benz CLA 250, just as it goes on sale in the U.S. The $36,320 CLA two hundred fifty in our driveway has racked up almost two thousand miles so far, as we attempt to figure out what it does best–and today, whether its initial quality. Read More»

This month, we’re getting a deeper dive with one of the thicker new-car stories of the year. We’re spending thirty days with the two thousand fourteen Mercedes-Benz CLA 250, just as it goes on sale in the U.S. One of the reasons it’s a big story? It’s a Mercedes-Benz at a $29,900 base price (not including a $925. Read More»

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded the two thousand fourteen Mercedes M-Class mid-size luxury SUV the highest designation of Top Safety Pick+. The Mercedes M-Class thus becomes the very first Mercedes to earn Top Safety Pick+ status since the IIHS began testing in two thousand twelve for puny overlap. Read More»

The two thousand fourteen Mercedes CLA two hundred fifty is the latest arrival in TCC’s garage, and for the next thirty days we’ll be studying what you get for your $30,000 entry price. To do that, we’ll very first put the CLA two hundred fifty in some better context. There are remarkably few direct competitors to the CLA, and in part, that’s on. Read More»

Our October is booked, as far as drive time is worried: This month, we’re putting ourselves into the two thousand fourteen Mercedes-Benz CLA two hundred fifty just as it goes on sale, spending thirty days with it to bring you more details, driving impressions, and information on the fresh compact four-door. We’ve just updated our. Read More»

This month, we’re spending lots of quality time with the two thousand fourteen Mercedes-Benz CLA 250, the brand-new, front-wheel-drive, compact sedan that’s been hustling across TV screens since the Super Bowl–and is now hustling its way into showrooms as it goes on sale. We’ve had lots of joy with the CLA. Read More»

We’re setting out this week on an in-depth look at the two thousand fourteen Mercedes-Benz CLA 250. But before we dig too deeply into the details, it’s time to take a tour through our past coverage–the headlines that showcase where we’ve already been with the CLA, from Detroit to Geneva, from southern France to. Read More»

We regularly cruise the Interstates and autobahns behind the wheel of high-performance machinery–plenty of it wearing the three-pointed starlet. This month, we’ll be turning our glances on the opposite end of the luxury and spectacle spectrum, toward something a little more mainstream–to the 2014. Read More»

The good news is that our cars are safer than they’ve ever been. Improvements in vehicle structure and the addition of innumerable safety features have led to record-low traffic fatality rates. (For now, anyway.) The bad news is that our safer cars are doing a much better job of trapping occupants. Read More»

The commercial van market is heating up here in the U.S. with fresh or intensely revised entries from both Ford and Dodge on the way in the form of the Transit and Ram. But Mercedes-Benz is ready to take on the competition with a revised Sprinter van lineup for 2014. Downsizing the diesel Because. Read More»

Mercedes-Benz is conducting a voluntary safety recall of certain two thousand thirteen model year GL Class full-size SUVs for second-row seat belt anchor bolts that may have been improperly torqued during assembly. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website puts the number of. Read More»

Geneva is a peaceful town, and the annual auto demonstrate marks a detente–usually–for the world’s carmakers. McLarens park next to Bentleys and leave room to spare. Space is made for one-off tuner fantasies. Even rival execs caress shoulders and wiggle palms as they get a peek of the latest supercars. Read More»

Mercedes-Benz is conducting a voluntary safety of certain two thousand eleven and two thousand twelve vehicles over concerns that a faulty fuel filter flange may pose a fire risk. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) site puts the number of vehicles potentially affected by the recall at Five,800. Read More»

Mercedes-Benz is conducting a voluntary safety recall of a puny number of two thousand twelve model year CLS550 and CLS550 4MATIC luxury sedans to fix a defective spandex hood latch. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website lists the number of vehicles potentially affected at just. Read More»

Mercedes-Benz is conducting a voluntary safety recall of certain two thousand twelve and two thousand thirteen model year M-Class luxury SUVs over concerns that accessory floor mats could cause a stuck gas pedal. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) site lists the number of potentially involved. Read More»

Related movie: