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By:Auto Express team

5 May 2012

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The R-Class has been designed to carry seven people in luxury. 
The car is offered in five and seven seat layout's. 
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Mercedes want to tempt customers away from cars such as the Range Rover and the BMW X5. 
The styling of the R-Class is not exactly what you call pretty. 
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The R350L CDI mdoel gets Mercedes's 4MATIC four-wheel drive system, this gives the drive a feeling of security on the road. 
The V6 diesel engine are refined and smooth. 
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The Mercedes has a smooth ride when it's spcified with the optional air-suspension system. 
The R-class will easily transport 7 adults in good comfort. 
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