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The Ruling Class?

It promises refinement, luxury and driver appeal – but can the new E-Class deliver? We test saloon and coupé against Jag, Audi rivals

Car group tests

19 Jun 2009

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Mercedes E250 CDI

Can this super efficient diesel clean up in the executive class?

Road tests

5 Jun 2009

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Mercedes C320 CDI Sport: 13,620 miles

FINAL REPORT: One year on, did V6 diesel pass its toughest test?

Long-term tests

29 May 2009

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Mercedes C320 CDI Sport: 11,305 miles

Fourth report: Our C-Class is fighting fit after a very special service

Long-term tests

24 Apr 2009

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Mercedes E250 CDI Coupe SE

Can two-door version of latest E-Class mirror success of CLK it replaces? We hit the road to reveal all...

Road tests

16 Apr 2009

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Mercedes E220 CDI

Higher-spec versions of new exec have impressed. What about entry diesel?

Road tests

13 Mar 2009

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Mercedes E350 CGI

New E-class is a technical tour de force, but does it have the beating of executive rivals?

Road tests

3 Mar 2009

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Mercedes C320 CDI: 10,800 miles

Third Report: Unlikely racer gives us the speed bug

Long-term tests

30 Jan 2009

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Mercedes C180K BlueEFFICIENCY

New engine and body tweaks help the c-class clean up its act

Road tests

14 Jan 2009

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Mercedes CLC

Mercedes has given its entry-level coupe a new name and fresh look, but its underpinnings haven’t moved with the times.

In-depth reviews

7 Jan 2009

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Mercedes Fascination

Auto Express is first behind the wheel of the Mercedes Fascination... A breathtaking vision of the future.

Road tests

9 Dec 2008

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Badges of honour...

Bag a prestige car at a value price with Mercedes’ A-Class and BMW’s 1-Series

Used car tests

4 Dec 2008

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Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series

It's the most expensive, fastest SL ever... But is it also the best to drive?

Road tests

3 Nov 2008

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Mercedes C250 Blue Efficiency

New diesel matches power with 54mpg economy

Road tests

17 Oct 2008

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Mercedes C320: 4,700 miles

SECOND REPORT: Editor in chief David Johns is counting the cost of driving a 'thirsty’ diesel.

Long-term tests

6 Aug 2008

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Mercedes SLK 350

Does coupe-cabrio impress with a V6?

Road tests

30 Jul 2008

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Mercedes CLC vs rivals

Is the new entry-level Mercedes coupé, the CLC, a strong enough premium package to take honours in its first test?

Car group tests

30 Jul 2008

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Mercedes SL350

Our verdict on new entry-level luxury convertible.

Road tests

22 Jul 2008

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Mercedes ML 320 CDI Bluetec

We see if new low-emissions engine on German SUV makes sense.

Road tests

7 Jul 2008

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Mercedes CLC 220 CDI

Latest three-door C-class has landed on British roads – does it offer anything new?

Road tests

2 Jul 2008

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Mercedes B180 CDI

German giant's compact MPV gets a mid-life makeover. Is it enough to cover the cracks?

Road tests

28 May 2008

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Mercedes A170 Classic SE Blue Efficiency

Mercedes freshens up the A-Class and adds eco-friendly stop-start technology.

Road tests

21 May 2008

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Mercedes CLC 220 CDI SE

Entry-level Mercedes coupé given striking facelift.

Road tests

30 Apr 2008

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Mercedes C320 CDI

A day out at Mercedes’ sensational ‘theme park’ proved to be a great introduction to life with our C-Class.

Long-term tests

23 Apr 2008

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Mercedes CLC 200K Sport

Can a facelift and mechanical revisions refresh seven-year old hatchback?

Road tests

16 Apr 2008

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Mercedes C 63 AMG

Every drive is an event in the C 63. It’s brutally fast and very capable.

In-depth reviews

15 Apr 2008

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Mercedes C-Class Estate

Practical estate version of the stylish Mercedes C-Class.

In-depth reviews

29 Mar 2008

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Mercedes SL63 AMG

Mighty Merc drop-top hits the road

Road tests

19 Mar 2008

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Mercedes SL 350

German roadster gets a thorough overhaul in an effort to keep up with younger competitors.

Road tests

12 Mar 2008

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Mercedes SLK 200 K

A raft of improvements mean the sporty SLK is ready to challenge for class honours.

Road tests

20 Feb 2008

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Mercedes AMG CLK 63 Black

Mighty Mercedes hits the road in the UK, but can its price be justified?

Road tests

23 Jan 2008

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Mercedes C220

Latest Mercedes C-Class estate arrives in the UK

Road tests

9 Jan 2008

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Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 GT

Welcome to the most exclusive driver’s seat in the world!

Road tests

5 Dec 2007

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Mercedes C-Class vs Lexus IS250

With sharper styling, Mercedes' new C-Class is aiming to attract a host of younger buyers. We see how the petrol version fares against Lexus' IS250

Car group tests

3 Oct 2007

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Used choice: Mercedes A-Class

Everything you need to know about buying a used Mercedes A-Class

Used car tests

26 Sep 2007

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Mercedes C220 CDI estate Sport

This new load-lugger may have the space advantage over a 3-Series, but will that be enough to steer buyers into one?

Road tests

19 Sep 2007