Mercedes-Benz has released a single photo of its BMW X6 rival, ahead of the concept’s debut at the Beijing Motor Show later this month. Called the Concept Coupe SUV, the low-slung SUV is expected to preview the brand’s answer to the X6 (which is heading into its second generation and …
Read More »Mercedes AMG GT to make way for SLS AMG in 2020
Our friends with the long lens have caught the highly anticipated Mercedes-Benz AMG GT undergoing final testing. The new model, expected later this year, will reportedly be powered by a twin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 that generates around 387kW (520 bhp) of power. Said to be built exclusively as a coupé, the …
Read More »Is this the new extra LWB Mercedes S-Class Maybach? [video]
Following Mercedes-Benz’s intention to revive the Maybach name plate, not as a separate brand, but as a special badge on its range-topping models, an extra long wheelbase S-Class prototype has been spotted on the street somewhere in Spain. The new variant, which will quite possibly wear the Maybach badge, is …
Read More »Mercedes SLS AMG 45th Anniversary Edition by Sievers Tuning
In 2012, to celebrate AMG’s 45th anniversary, Mercedes-Benz introduced the SLS AMG 45th Anniversary Edition where only five were ever made. All came in a unique matte paint job created by Sievers Tuning and special body parts made from carbon fibre reinforced plastic. It was powered by AMG’s familiar 6.3-litre …
Read More »Brabus Mercedes CLA45 AMG gets nearly 300kW
Brabus has waved their magic wand over the Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG. In its standard form, the CLA45 AMG shares its 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder AMG mill with the ballistic A45 AMG, churning out 265kW (360hp) and 450Nm (332 lb-ft) directed at all four wheels. As expected, the folks at Brabus thinks …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz S 63 AMG Coupé unveiled ahead of New York debut
The new Mercedes-Benz S 63 AMG Coupé is the latest model to augment the German marque’s AMG range. As the most powerful member of the BlueDIRECT engine family, the AMG 5.5-litre V8 biturbo engine under the boonet of the S 63 AMG Coupe boasts an output of 430 kW (585 hp) …
Read More »Mercedes reportedly planning to takeover Aston Martin
Last July, Mercedes-Benz’s parent, Daimler acquired a 5 percent stake in Aston Martin by signing a technical partnership with the British marque which enables it to access AMG’s resources. The agreement will eventually lead to the development of bespoke V8 engines and see Aston Martin utilizing some components of the …
Read More »RevoZport and Mulgari spice up Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG
While Mercedes-Benz is holding back on a Black Series variant of the A45 AMG hot hatch, aftermarket tuners RevoZport and Mulgari have joined forces to spice up the rocket pocket. To create a Black Series esque bodykit, the tuners have fitted the A45 AMG with a carbon fibre front splitter, twin …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class priced from $47,900
The all new Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class has been released into the fast growing premium compact SUV segment with a starting price of $47,900 for the GLA 200 CDI, putting it right in the ballpark of the BMW X1 and Audi Q3. The latest crossover from Stuttgart incorporates a new youthful, muscular coupé-inspired design in …
Read More »Mercedes CLA-Class range extends to new CLA 250 Sport 4MATIC
Mercedes launched the sleek CLA-Class late last year with the CLA 200 and the supercar taming CLA 45 AMG. For 2014, the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class range will see the addition of two new models, starting with the CLA 200 CDI in March and the CLA 250 Sport 4MATIC with all-wheel-drive traction – …
Read More »2015 Mercedes S-Class Coupé officially revealed
After numerous prototype, spy shots and leaked photos, Mercedes-Benz has finally revealed the stunning new 2015 S-Class Coupé in all its glory. The new photos released today by the luxury German marque show the production version of the S-Class, which will make its debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. First …
Read More »Brabus tuned Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG 850 6.0 Biturbo
Long-time Mercedes-Benz tuner, Brabus has introduced their new tuning programme for the Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG. Known as the Brabus 850 6.0 Biturbo, Brabus has massaged the SL’s twin-turbocharged 5.5-litre V8 to produce 850HP (625kW) and a massive 1,450Nm (1,069 lb-ft) of torque. That’s an extraordinary increase of 313HP (230kW) and …
Read More »2015 Mercedes S-Class Coupe leaked ahead of Geneva debut
The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe is not due to make its first public appearance until the Geneva Motor Show in March. However, thanks a leak on the internet, we can now have a first glimpse of the S-Class Coupe production model. The high resolution official photo of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz AMG GT realistically imagined
Mercedes-Benz’s new supercar, the AMG GT (or SLC as its name is as yet unconfirmed) is still around a year away from making its official debut. However, with recent spy shots of the car, Italian publication, Quattroroute magazine, has created a render of how the car may look. Sporting the …
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