A new range-topping Mercedes SL – the Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E Performance – arrives boasting an 804bhp plug-in hybrid powertrain. There was a time when the Mercedes SL was a great sports car, but over the years it got sofetr and less focussed and went from being a proper Mercedes star to almost ignored. […]
Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 adds 449bhp of AMG power to the new CLE
The recently launched Mercedes CLE Coupe, a replacement for both C-Class and E-Class Coupes, gets its first AMG model – the Mercedes-AMG CLE 53. There doesn’t seem to be the appetite for sporty coupes there once was as everyone and his dog seems to prefer a high-riding SUV these days. That explains why Mercedes has […]
New Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe now on sale in the UK – priced from £46,605 to £72,265
The new Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe goes on sale in the UK with prices starting at £46,605 and a choice of four trim levels. Back in the summer, Mercedes revealed the new Mercedes CLE as a replacement for both the C-Class Coupe and E-Class Coupe. And now it goes on sale in the UK. Unsurprisingly, the […]
Mercedes-Benz announces prices and specs for the new E-Class Estate
The new Mercedes E-Class Estate is initially available in five trim levels with three powertrain options. Costs from £57,930. AMG Line Advanced, AMG Line Premium, AMG Line Premium PlusMercedes revealed the new E-Class Estate back in the summer, and now we get full UK prices and specs ahead of the arrival next month of its […]
New Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 now with 536bhp PHEV – 87bhp more than the outgoing GLE 53
The new Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 arrives, this time with a 3.0-litre plug-in hybrid powertrain delivering 536bhp and 553lb/ft of torque. Following on from the debut of the facelifted Mercedes GLE and GLE Coupe, we now get full details on the performance AMG GLE 53, which switches from hybrid to plug-in hybrid powertrain and, in the […]
Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S 4Matic+ gets a mild titivation – but no more power
The Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S 4Matic+ – the GLA range-topper – gets a mild update, with small cosmetic tweaks and refreshed MBUX. Back in the spring, Mercedes rolled out a bit of a refresh for the GLA (and the GLB), with mild cosmetic tweaks and mild hybrid engines. Now it’s time for the range-topping GLA 45 […]
New Mercedes-AMG GLC63 and GLC43 ARRIVE in Coupe guise
The new Mercedes-AMG GLC Coupe models arrive to offer the same performance as the regular SUV models, but with less practicality. Back in March, Mercedes revealed the new Mercedes GLC Coupe, followed in July by the performance AMG versions of the regular GLC SUV. Now it’s time to combine the two and complete the new […]
Mercedes Concept CLA-Class is a preview of Mercedes new entry-level EV
The Mercedes Concept CLA-Class is revealed as a first look at Mercedes new entry-level electric car, to be followed by three more. We’ve had BMW’s Neue Klasse reveal this week previewing a whole new direction for BMW EVs, and now we get what is probably Mercedes’ answer to what BMW is doing with the reveal […]
Electric Mercedes EQA and EQB UPDATED to keep up with the BMW iX1
The electric Mercedes EQA and EQB get a mid-life update to keep pace with the new BMW iX1, with cosmetic tweaks and upgrades. The electric Mercedes EQA arrived in the UK in February 2021, and the Mercedes EQB shortly after, but with EV tech moving rapidly Mercedes has decided to give both models a mid-life […]
New Mercedes-AMG GT gets SL underpinnings and 4WD to better tackle the Porsche 911
The new Mercedes-AMG GT arrives with underpinnings from the new AMG SL, four-wheel drive and V8 power to tackle the Porsche 911. When the Mercedes-AMG GT arrived back in 2014, Mercedes made it very clear the AMG GT was going to wipe the floor with the Porsche 911 and was a”Destroyer of Porsche 911 dreams“. But […]