Mercedes Benz

1993 Mercedes Benz 600SEC Test Drive

Posted on 24. May, 2013 by .

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      Yes, the 600SEC cost a great deal of money, and no, it was not the threefold improvement over, for example, a Lexus coupe that the price suggested. But the cost/benefit ratio didn’t pose much of a purchase obstacle for the people who seriously considered this Benz. Those who resided in the loftiest [...]

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1996 Mercedes Benz E-Class Test Drive

Posted on 13. May, 2013 by .

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Selecting the Motor Trend Import Car of the Year is seldom easy, and this year’s competition proved to be a particularly spirited undertaking. When the debate finally ended, however, we agreed that the winner of our Golden Caliper award could be only one car: With its exceptional combination of contemporary styling, world-class engineering, first-rate handling, [...]

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1996 Mercedes Benz E320 Test Drive

Posted on 09. May, 2013 by .

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      A standard of excellence renewed and rejuvenated. Mercedes Benz decided to look for a younger clientele and more importantly, to rid itself of a reputation for manufacturing dead-serious automobiles. It wanted to prove that its bold less of a stuffed shirt, and the best expression of its new orientation were the redesigned [...]

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1995 Mercedes Benz S-Class Test Drive

Posted on 20. Feb, 2013 by .

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Steam roller. Mercedes profited from the redesign of its most luxurious range, allowing it to benefit from its technological advances, be they in safety , power train or equipment. Their British rivals had not yet recovered from it by 1995. The S-class represented the “nec plus ultra” in automobile technology. They were neither less expensive [...]

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1990 Mercedes Benz SL500 Test Drive

Posted on 11. Jan, 2013 by .

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Combine the ground-breaking leap in technology of the 190 and the build quality and timeless styling of the SEC coupes, and you would still not have the measure of the impact that Mercedes’ all new SL made at its launch in 1989. the styling was extremely simple, yet subtle touches (especially around the shovel-nosed front [...]

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1994 Mercedes Benz C280 Test Drive

Posted on 05. Oct, 2012 by .

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      The little star. The new for 1994 “Small” Mercedes Benz turned over a new leaf. It also changed its name and now the series of baby benzes, will forever be brought to you by the letter C. The C-class is of, and has been of prime importance for the German Automaker as [...]

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1993 Mercedes 300CE Cabriolet Test Drive

Posted on 01. Sep, 2012 by .

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      After checking up on the world’s car industry, Mercedes Benz decided to redesign and simplify its intermediate model o face off its rivals, whether direct (BMW, Audi) or indirect (Japanese). These exceptional cars combine the best safety, performance and comfort. The best solution, a rapid resale of these cars at a low [...]

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1993 V8 Luxury Car Comparison Test

Posted on 26. Jun, 2012 by .

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Currently the median purchase price for new car purchases is close to 40k. Twenty years ago, that price would almost get you into the elite of automotive classes, the full size V8 powered luxury car. it’s easy to compare then and now, compare technology, and its advancement, compare cost of goods, even easier when you [...]

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1989 Mercedes Benz 300SE Test Drive

Posted on 09. May, 2012 by .

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These class 7 rear-wheel drive sedans were launched in September 1979. In 1982, the SEL’s engine was increased from 3.8 to 5 liters and in 1985 the body style was changed, ABS became standard and the SELs engine was increased from 5 to 5.6 liters. The were made in west Germany at Sindelfingen near Stuttgart. [...]

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1988 Mercedes Benz 300CE Test Drive

Posted on 09. May, 2012 by .

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These class 7 rear wheel drive deluxe sedans and coupe were launched in 1984in Europe and the following year in North America. The TD wagon and the 260E date from 1986 and the 300CEfrom 1987. They are made in Germany at Sindelfingen near Stuttgart. The quality of materials, assembly and finish combined with its engineering [...]

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