The recently revealed facelifted Mercedes A-Class and Mercedes B-Class go on sale in the UK with prices starting from £31,880. Earlier this month, Mercedes revealed a bit of an update and facelift for the A-Class and B-Class, and both revised models now go on sale with prices for the A-Class starting at £31,880 and the […]
Mercedes B-Class gets a FACELIFT to keep up with the BMW 2 Series
The Mercedes B-Class comes in for a bit of a cosmetic facelift as well as new tech and new mild hybrid engines. There’s not a lot of competition in the ‘Premium MPV’ market, but the two main contenders are BMW’s 2 Series and Mercedes’ B-CLass. So, with the updated BMW 2 Series hitting the road […]
The PHEV Mercedes B-Class – the Mercedes B 250 e plug-in hybrid – goes on sale in the UK
The Mercedes-Benz B 250 e plug-in hybrid goes on sale in the UK with a choice of three AMG trim levels and EV range of 42 miles. Costs from £35,280. Another day, yet another plug-in hybrid arrives to tempt more cautious buyers persuaded by electrification, but not ready for a full BEV, to part with […]
Mercedes B-Class Electric Drive – price from £31,950
Mercedes has revealed price and specification details for the new B-Class Electric Drive, available in two trim levels and costing from £31,950 before grant. With the BMW i3 mopping up EV sales, Mercedes are keen to get their electric competition – the much more traditional Mercedes B-Class Electric Drive – on to the market now it’s gone […]
Mercedes B-Class gets a facelift for 2015 – debuts at Paris Motor Show
The Mercedes B-Class has been given a bit of a facelift for 2015, with cosmetic tweaks, efficiency gains and the arrival of the electric B-Class ED. It seems only five minutes since the second generation Mercedes B-Class arrived, but it’s getting a bit of a facelift – with the emphasis on the ‘bit’ – for […]
New Mercedes B-Class Electric Drive goes in to production
Mercedes has begun production of the B-Class Electric Drive at their plant in Rastatt, Germany. On sale in Europe in 2014, UK in 2015. With the BMW i3 grabbing headlines – and flying out of showrooms – as BMW’s first electric car, Mercedes need to play catch-up with a convincing EV of their own, and […]
New Mercedes B Class to spawn 7 Seat version
It looks like Mercedes are going to stretch the appeal of the new B Class by adding a new 7 seat option. Mercedes foray in to small hatchbacks has not exactly been an unmitigated success. The last generation A and B class were really just two sizes of the same car, neither of which had much driver […]
2012 Mercedes B Class – in MB dealers for road tests mid-December
With the latest Mercedes B Class having arrived at Frankfurt in September, Mercedes-Benz are now gearing up for customer tests from mid-December. As you can’t have failed to notice, the 2012 Mercedes B Class arrived at this years Frankfurt Motor Show, complete with a raft of detail and even more photos and video. We reported […]
New Mercedes B-Class (2012) Launch Campaign with new photos & video
Mercedes is now in launch mode with the new B-Class, so we get B-Class ‘The Advert’ and new photos along with a more ‘Human’ take on the new B-Class. Officially, the 2012 Mercedes B-Class arrived at the Frankfurt Motor Show back in September. Which meant we got plenty of detail and lots of photos. The […]
New Mercedes B-Class (2012) arrives
Mercedes-Benz has revealed the new B-Class ahead of its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The Mercedes B-Class ‘Sports Tourer’ features new engines and new gearbox. It looks like we may have to hold our hands up and confess that we may have been mistaken about the 2012 Mercedes B-Class. On several fronts. Mercedes are calling the […]