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 […]
New Mercedes V-Class and electric EQV pushing upmarket – to counter the Lexus LM?
The Mercedes V-Class and its electric sibling the EQV push further upmarket as the 2024 V-Class is revealed ahead of arriving next year. When we revealed the new Lexus LM MPV last week, we were a bit surprised to learn that the LM costs about £20k more than the current default choice of luxury MPV, […]
New entry-level Mercedes EQ EV Concept teased
Mercedes teases the arrival of a new entry-level electric concept to be revealed at the Munich Motor Show in September. Mercedes is busy trying to get its customers to fall in love with EVs, and now its teasing the arrival of a new EV – well, a concept – at the Munich Motor Show in […]
New Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 and GLC 63 S E Performance revealed with up to 671bhp
The Mercedes-AMG versions of the GLC arrive with the 415bhp AMG GLC 43 and the 671bhp AMG GLC 63 S E Performance. Last year saw the arrival of the new Mercedes GLC SUV – followed earlier this year by the GLC Coupe – and now it’s time for the cherry on top of the range […]
Mercedes CLE Coupe revealed as Mercedes DUMPS the C-Class and E-Class Coupes
The new Mercedes CLE Coupe is revealed – with a CLE Convertible to come – as Mercedes combines the C-Class and E-Class Coupe into one car. Car makers are fighting to deliver ever more advanced tech for EVs as an ICE ban grows closer, spending billions in the process. But car makers still need to […]