Contemporary and sophisticated, rock-solid and confidence-inspiring on the road, the E-Class brims with worthwhile features and Mercedes' cachet. New-car prices have been steep, and secondhand [...]
Intriguingly engineered, the current SLs are solidly built, impeccably finished, and a pleasure to drive. Their style and cachet should stay fresh for years, boosting long-term resale values and [...]
It may not be the first nameplate mentioned when talk turns to sports cars, but the SLK has enough accessible everyday performance to hold its own in pretty fast company. Of broader appeal is its [...]
Price has been the biggest drawback of these compact sedans. Even so, except for interior space and high maintenance costs, you can hardly ask for more--though it's worth trying out a BMW [...]
The CLS500 performs like its E500 sibling, but sacrifices some sedan functionality for its coupelike shape and costs considerably more when new. The high-power CLS55 relates similarly to the E55. [...]
Around-town ride comfort isn't quite up to par. Overall, though, the highly refined, rock-solid, and engaging-to-drive M-Class is what a premium midsize five-passenger SUV ought to be. New-car [...]
Service and maintenance can be expensive, but the assurances of longevity compensate in the long run. Strong resale value keeps prices high on the secondhand market...
R-Class models earn our Recommended rating for the way they combine Mercedes-Benz luxury and driving dynamics with minivanlike utility. Though not inexpensive, new or used, the R-Class' ability [...]
With its exceptional quality and strong performance, the E-Class deserves strong consideration among premium sedans. Best choice for value is the E320. With any model, high resale values [...]
