“It is the Mercedes-Benz of pickup trucks.” That’s the non-answer you get when you ask brand executives what exactly distinguishes the not-for-the-U.S. X-class from other, similarly sized cargo ...

There’s more Mercedes in the new X350d than any other X-Class ute. If its Berlin-built V6 turbo diesel was any more German, its exhaust would smell of sauerkraut Powering the X220d and X250d models, ...

The X-Class hasn’t done any damage — yet — to the front-running Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux. In 2018 each outsold it by about 25 to one. Mercedes X350d: Stuttgart’s 3.0-litre V6 takes place of Nissan ...

Mercedes-Benz has revealed its more powerful X-Class V6 model, the X350d. Conveniently, Jez Spinks was given a brief ride in one last year... Our earlier first drive of the Mercedes-Benz X-Class ...

“It’s just a Nissan with Mercedes badges on, right?” is a phrase I’ve heard countless times when speaking to people about the X350d. Time and time again I’ve fielded questions about the big Merc’s ...

The battle for bakkie supremacy has been raging for some time now. Originally, the protagonists were the usual suspects: Toyota Hilux versus Ford Ranger. Mercedes-Benz X-Class exterior.* Then ...

No vehicle in the last five years has created more likes, comments, engagement and divided opinion more than Mercedes' X-Class bakkie. Initially, the decision to slap a fancier badge on a "Nissan ...

The current-generation X-Class is unlikely to be remembered as the finest hour for Mercedes- Benz. Sure, the benefits of a joint venture with Nissan and its pick-up underpinnings may have seemed a ...

Mercedes’ first pickup starts at an almost identical price to the Volkswagen Amarok after VAT; the V6 version tops £46,000, though The model is a five-seat, four-door crew cab pickup with a separate ...

Those outputs slightly outdo those of the V6 Volkswagen Amarok, which makes 165kW of power and 550Nm of torque in regular driving, or 180kW and 580Nm for a ten-second overboost. Peak torque is ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Luxury. Followed categories will be added to My News. Powering the X220d and X250d models, which launched here in April, is a Nissan-made four-cylinder turbo ...