More often behind his keyboard than on the road, you can still catch him on the auto show floor, harassing engineers to understand what lies beneath the pretty body work. The R-Class looks a lot like ...

Of course, if outright acceleration is your objective, the R-Class vehicle to drive is the R 63 AMG. In sharp contrast, the R 320 CDI 4MATIC is all about frugality and flexibility. Fuel consumption ...

Mercedes have decided that they want to use every single letter of the alphabet for their cars. From the A class spawned the B class, we already had the C, CL, CLK, CLS, E, M, S, SL, SLK class and now ...

Ride and handling Obviously, the 4MATIC all-wheel drive system significantly benefits the heavy R320 on wet or snow-covered roads. At 2,295 kilos (5,060 lbs), this vehicle is certainly not a ballet ...

The Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 is currently available from $10,120 for the R-Class R320 CDI L Luxury (awd) up to $13,970 for the R-Class R320 CDI Luxury (awd). Dimensions for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz ...

* Price is based on Glass's Information Services third party pricing data for the lowest priced Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2006 variant. The Price excludes costs such as stamp duty, other government ...

For 2008, Mercedes-Benz has performed a series of updates on its R-Class people mover (Mercedes calls it an “SUV Tourer” — identity crisis, anyone?), and as was previously reported, RWD-only variants ...

The R320 CDI is certainly the pick of the R-Class range in terms of running costs, but any way you look at it, Mercedes' new MPV is an expensive proposition. It doesn't have the imposing stance of ...

ACCORDING TO the legendary Hollywood film maker Cecil B De Mille, a good movie should always start with an earthquake before building steadily towards an impressive climax. Having spent a week ...

OUR TAKE: There's a lot to like about a 5092-pound tall wagon with three rows of seating, cargo capacity to spare, a fuel-efficient diesel engine under the hood, a sleek body shape and a Mercedes star ...

AS crossover vehicles go, the new R-class is one hell of a combination. Part-SUV, part-executive express and part-MPV, the latest Mercedes-Benz to fill a market niche no-one knew existed is three ...