2026 marks the 140th anniversary of Carl Benz’s 1886 invention of the automobile, and on January 29th, the brand celebrated with the debut of the heavily updated 2027 S-Class Sedan. The brand’s most iconic model features updated styling, multiple technology upgrades, and new color and trim options. More than 50 percent, or approximately 2,700 components, are newly developed…
It can be easy to give a sideways glance at overtly luxurious off-road vehicles, like the Mercedes-Benz G-Class prowling the most expensive areas of the city. You can scoff that they have never experienced anything more challenging than a drive to the nearest ski resort, and that may well be true. But once you have…
The latest Mercedes-Benz SL has broken all of the rules for its iconic roadster. When it was introduced, there was an emphasis on AMG® performance models. However, that was not enough. They went even further by introducing another layer of luxury and exclusivity. The 2026 Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 is precisely what you’ve been looking for. It may look like an SL Roadster; however, the…
The 2026 Mercedes–AMG®® GLE 63 S Coupe 4MATIC®+® is a dual-threat super SUV. You can drive it comfortably to and from your daily errands, picking up the kids, taking them to their extracurriculars, and you can absolutely dust pretty much anything that comes up next to you at a traffic light. A Proper Review by Road & Track Road & Track recently tested the 2026 AMG® GLE 63…
It would surprise no one that Mercedes-Benz was working on its own Full Self-Driving system. It’s called MB.Drive Assist Pro, and in January, they invited journalists to sample the system on the complicated streets of San Francisco. Mercedes-Benz of Plano tells you what they found. In the simplest terms, Mercedes-Benz describes the system as a…
If there is one thing that Mercedes-Benz does exceptionally well, it is to create some of the finest open-top automobiles in the world. The way they drive without a roof is an experience everyone must try at least once in their lifetime. That feeling stays with you for a lifetime. This is why the 2025…
Two different electrified performance cars. Two different philosophies. Two different traditions. Yet, only one result can come of this challenge. Edmunds.com threw down the gauntlet between two vehicles – the Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray and the Mercedes-AMG® GT 63 S E Performance. They put both of these electrified coupes on the “U-Drag” strip to see which…
It turns out that not everyone is ready for the advanced planning required to take an EV on a long trip and ensure it can be recharged with minimal interruption. There are also plenty of people whose homes do not support home charging, a big plus for EV ownership. Fortunately, Mercedes was thinking ahead when…
For generations, one’s upward mobility has often been tracked by the status of one’s car. As one moves up the ranks or their business flourishes, there are likely transitions from used to new, from smaller to larger, and eventually from mainstream to luxury. Things haven’t changed much, except that where this once may have been…
When the Mercedes-Benz G-Class first arrived in the U.S.A., it was always a hard top, not just for fashion or utility, but for safety. We noticed that other off-road vehicles offer a removable roof option, primarily for outdoor adventures. Yet, the concern was how well an occupant can be protected with the top open to the elements. Years ago, Mercedes-Benz did offer an…
