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Body Mover: Mercedes R-Class review - Car Review (2009 Sep)
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If I parked in a disabled or mother-and-child bay, that would be appalling, wouldn’t it? I am fit, able and neither a female nor a parent. But I was so tempted to park the R-Class in one because parking anywhere else is so immensely tricky. It ... Body Mover: Mercedes R-Class review

B Class gets A for effort - Car Review (2012 Feb)
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THE junior MPV market is hotly contested. Many people love the elevated driving position of these cars but few need the extra row of seats offered by bigger propositions such as the Vauxhall Zafira or the Ford S-Max. As the larger MPVs get too big fo... B Class gets A for effort

Comfort personified - Car Review (2012 Jan)
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LUXURY doesn't come much better than the Mercedes E-Class but avoid those with a manual gearbox.They are much cheaper to buy but no-one wants them when it comes to resale because they are not good to live with.And when you're buying an expensive car ... Comfort personified

Mercedes-Benz E350 Estate CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Avantgarde - Car Review (2011 Mar)
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IF there’s a more comfortable and versatile all-round family car than the Mercedes E-Class Estate then I’d like to know what it is.I’m not sure how much of a priority comfort is for Mercedes-Benz designers but it feels like it’s the starting point fo... Mercedes-Benz E350 Estate CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Avantgarde

Mercedes-Benz E350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Sport Cabriolet - Car Review (2011 Jun)
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DRIVING one of the latest Mercedes-Benz E-Class cabriolets - among the smartest choices on the road - it is hard to imagine feeling blue.But blue is definitely the colour when behind the wheel of this impressive car – not a sad shade but pure blue ef... Mercedes-Benz E350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Sport Cabriolet

Mercedes Benz C250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Sport Estate - Car Review (2011 Jun)
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TODAY’S estate car has come a long way from the days when they were little more than glorified vans fitted with rear seats and windows and known as station wagons or shooting brakes.One of my favourites of the genre has always been the Mercedes Benz ... Mercedes Benz C250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Sport Estate

Mercedes-Benz C220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY AMG Sport Coupe - Car Review (2011 Oct)
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NOW in its 125th year of history Mercedes-Benz has just entered a new sector offering for the very first time a compact, classic coupe.A youthful and sporty two-door car, the C-Class Coupe had already been well applauded at its Geneva show introducti... Mercedes-Benz C220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY AMG Sport Coupe

CLS is more - Car Review (2011 May)
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MERCEDES claims to have invented the four door coupe with the first generation CLS.It’s swoopy, glamorous body and tried and tested E-Class underpinnings certainly shook things up in the executive class when the car was launched in 2005.Both VW, with... CLS is more

Mercedes-Benz E250 CDI Blue Efficiency Sport Coupe - Car Review (2011 Apr)
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IF, as the saying goes clothes make the man, then colour certainly makes the car.The new trendy colour is white, which is seeing a massive revival having lapsed into obscurity a few years ago.It clearly doesn’t suit every car but if there is one car ... Mercedes-Benz E250 CDI Blue Efficiency Sport Coupe

Sleek new Merc on its way - Car Review (2011 Jun)
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IT was never part of Mercedes make-up to keep a low profile, but that’s just what it has done with the latest C-Class.Svelte and sophisticated, the new C-Class Coupe has a lower profile than the saloon giving a much sleeker more sporting stance.Top o... Sleek new Merc on its way

Pace and luxury from Lexus - Car Review (2010 Jul)
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THE latest models from Lexus have just about everything as standard – they even light up the kerb when you approach at night.Second-hand, the GS series retain more of their value over three years than the Mercedes E-class, the BMW 5-series or the Aud... Pace and luxury from Lexus

Mercedes SLK 200 BlueEFFICIENCY AMG Sport - Car Review (2012 Jan)
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IT'S quite often the case that when a car has a makeover, the changes are really marginal, a chrome grille here, a bumper or new light cluster there and maybe a new colour scheme for the interior.But Merc's makeover for its popular roadster has produ... Mercedes SLK 200 BlueEFFICIENCY AMG Sport

Mercedes A160 BlueEFFICIENTY Avantgarde SE - Car Review (2011 May)
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MERCEDES' big baby, the A-Class, has a few advantages over its competitors. First launched in 1997, this small car allowed owners to parade the iconic three-pronged star on their driveway while paying not a huge amount for a prestige marque.The kudos... Mercedes A160 BlueEFFICIENTY Avantgarde SE

Depreciation Index: Best and Worst 4X4s (November 09) - Car Review (2009 Nov)
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Cars registered at the end of 2006 are now approaching their MOT and that’s a good time to look at their depreciation over the 3 year period. Best performers • Reflecting the world’s ever greener conscience, the Lexus 400h (Hybrid ... Depreciation Index: Best and Worst 4X4s (November 09)

Taking the Picasso - Car Review (2012 Apr)
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IT'S a neat little car, Citroen’s C3 Picasso - very, chic and contemporary, with really clever split  windscreen pillars so you can actually see out of the car at junctions.It’s hugely versatile inside as well – with all the clever, movable seat mala... Taking the Picasso

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Should we buy this Mercedes? (2008 Apr)
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HI We are looking at buying a Mercedes ML 270 CDI It is a year 2000 Y REg with 33,000 miles It is £10,500 and has full Mercedes histoy. It looks fantastic but there is some oil on the underside which worries me. This is to settle an argume... Should we buy this Mercedes?

Is a Mercedes a good buy for me? (2008 Oct)
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Hi I am currently looking to get a new 'family car'. I have had a Honda Accord Type-R for the last 3 years (loved every minute of it) but now with a 2 year old daughter and another on the way feel I should get a sensible spacious car (also the taunt... Is a Mercedes a good buy for me?

GT hints at Kia’s future (2011 Sep)
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KIA may be joining the rear wheel drive club after unveiling a striking V6 concept car.The four-door GT made its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show and gives a strong clue about Kia’s plans for the future.Powered by a 3.3-litre petrol engine developin... GT hints at Kia’s future

Electrifying experience in Paris (2010 Oct)
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WHEN the world’s oldest car maker attends the world’s oldest motor show there’s bound to be plenty to talk about.But there was no dwelling on the past when Mercedes opened up proceedings at this year’s Paris Motor Show.With the 125th anniversary of C... Electrifying experience in Paris

The monster of all cars (2011 Jul)
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MEET the Monster Mk1 – a driver’s nightmare made up of the parts most likely to fail, according to a motor maintenance insurer.It’s got the brakes of an Audi A8, the engine from an MG TF, the suspension of a BMW M3 and the electrics of a Renault Mega... The monster of all cars

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