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Comfort, elegance and tasteful understatement - that's the DNA of luxury cars. Our two test models this week - the Mercedes CLS 350 and the Audi A7 Sportback - certainly embody all those attributes. The Audi A7 has sleek, classic lines. While it resembles a coupe, the Audi has a spacious feel to it - although as we discover, looks can be deceiving.The Mercedes CLS 350 has a more sporty image... emphasized by the thrusting grille and dynamic, wrap around headlights. We compare the two models - looking at aesthetic design, performance, space and the range of special features.
Second generation - Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake | Drive it!
Second generation - Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake | Drive it!
Compare it!: Mercedes SLK - BMW Z4 - Audi TT | drive it!
Compare it!: Mercedes SLK - BMW Z4 - Audi TT | drive it!
compare it! Audi A6 - BMW 525d - Mercedes E250 | drive it!
compare it! Audi A6 - BMW 525d - Mercedes E250 | drive it!
Audis 100 und A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI trennen Diesel-Welten
Audis 100 und A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI trennen Diesel-Welten
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI – „Ein Fahrzeug mit Klasse..!“
Audi A7 Sportback 50 TDI – „Ein Fahrzeug mit Klasse..!“
Im Test: Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition | Motor mobil
Im Test: Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI competition | Motor mobil
2024 Audi S6 TDI vs. Mercedes E 450 d 4Matic – Welcher Diesel überzeugt mehr?
2024 Audi S6 TDI vs. Mercedes E 450 d 4Matic – Welcher Diesel überzeugt mehr?
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake | Drive it!
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake | Drive it!
Audi A7 Animation drive select
Audi A7 Animation drive select
Audi A7 Animation drive select
Audi A7 Animation drive select
Inside it! All-wheel drive in Mercedes commercial vehicles | Drive it!
Inside it! All-wheel drive in Mercedes commercial vehicles | Drive it!
Audi Sound Plus: Drive it, hear it, like it!
Audi Sound Plus: Drive it, hear it, like it!
compare it! Dream cars on dream streets: Aston Martin Virage -Jaguar XK - Audi R8 - Mercedes SLS AMG | drive it!
compare it! Dream cars on dream streets: Aston Martin Virage -Jaguar XK - Audi R8 - Mercedes SLS AMG | drive it!
present it! Audi A5 | drive it!
present it! Audi A5 | drive it!
admire it! The Audi R15 Plus | drive it
admire it! The Audi R15 Plus | drive it
compare it! Audi A6 - BMW 5 - Mercedes E-Class | drive it!
compare it! Audi A6 - BMW 5 - Mercedes E-Class | drive it!
Present it!: Audi Q5 Facelift | Drive it!
Present it!: Audi Q5 Facelift | Drive it!
Taste it! Audi A6 Allroad Quattro | Drive it!
Taste it! Audi A6 Allroad Quattro | Drive it!
present it! The 6th Generation Audi A6 Avant | drive it!
present it! The 6th Generation Audi A6 Avant | drive it!
picture it! The Audi A1 e-tron | drive it!
picture it! The Audi A1 e-tron | drive it!
Present it! Mercedes G-Class | Drive it!
Present it! Mercedes G-Class | Drive it!
Present it! Mercedes E 300 Bluetec- Hybrid | Drive it!
Present it! Mercedes E 300 Bluetec- Hybrid | Drive it!
Compare it: Porsche Panamera S Hybrid - Mercedes S- Class S 250 CDI BE | drive it!
Compare it: Porsche Panamera S Hybrid - Mercedes S- Class S 250 CDI BE | drive it!
Inside it!: Audi Assistant Systems | Drive it!
Inside it!: Audi Assistant Systems | Drive it!
Admire it!: The Audi R8 e-tron | Drive it!
Admire it!: The Audi R8 e-tron | Drive it!
admire it: Audi RS 5 | drive it
admire it: Audi RS 5 | drive it
Compare it! Audi A1 vs. Mini Cooper S | Drive it!
Compare it! Audi A1 vs. Mini Cooper S | Drive it!
Present it!: Audi Q3 - Audi's SUV line goes compact | drive it!
Present it!: Audi Q3 - Audi's SUV line goes compact | drive it!
present it! The Next Generation Mercedes M-Class | drive it!
present it! The Next Generation Mercedes M-Class | drive it!
Taste it! Mercedes C-Class 350 BlueEfficiency Sedan | drive it!
Taste it! Mercedes C-Class 350 BlueEfficiency Sedan | drive it!
inside it! Mercedes Climatic Wind Tunnels | drive it!
inside it! Mercedes Climatic Wind Tunnels | drive it!
compare it! Mercedes Benz Zetros - Fiat Panda Cross: David versus Goliath | drive it!
compare it! Mercedes Benz Zetros - Fiat Panda Cross: David versus Goliath | drive it!
Present it! The Mercedes Citan | Drive it!
Present it! The Mercedes Citan | Drive it!
Present it! Mercedes C-Class Coupe | drive it!
Present it! Mercedes C-Class Coupe | drive it!
Compare it! Mercedes C63 AMG - BMW M3 | drive it!
Compare it! Mercedes C63 AMG - BMW M3 | drive it!
present it! Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster | drive it!
present it! Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster | drive it!
The Audi A6 Hybrid Sedan | drive it!
The Audi A6 Hybrid Sedan | drive it!
Vintage: Audi Front UW 220 from the 1930s | Drive it!
Vintage: Audi Front UW 220 from the 1930s | Drive it!
Audi R18 e-tron quattro | Drive it!
Audi R18 e-tron quattro | Drive it!
The new Audi S8 | drive it!
The new Audi S8 | drive it!
Vintage: The Mercedes 300 SL | Drive it!
Vintage: The Mercedes 300 SL | Drive it!
Audi Driver Assistance Systems | Drive it!
Audi Driver Assistance Systems | Drive it!
Mercedes SL 63 AMG | Drive it!
Mercedes SL 63 AMG | Drive it!
Mercedes C-class AMG Coupé | drive it!
Mercedes C-class AMG Coupé | drive it!
The Mercedes Citaro bus | Drive it!
The Mercedes Citaro bus | Drive it!
vintage! Mercedes Benz Celebrates its 125th Anniversary In Style | drive it!
vintage! Mercedes Benz Celebrates its 125th Anniversary In Style | drive it!
The Mercedes SLS AMG Coupe Formula 1 Safety Car | drive it!
The Mercedes SLS AMG Coupe Formula 1 Safety Car | drive it!
The Mercedes Travego Edition 1 Bus | Drive it!
The Mercedes Travego Edition 1 Bus | Drive it!
Winter test: Mercedes ML | drive it!
Winter test: Mercedes ML | drive it!
Audi a3 8v 1.6 tdi 110 ps 0-100 acceleration Audi a3 8v 1.6 tdi 110 ps 0-195 accelation Vmax
Audi a3 8v 1.6 tdi 110 ps 0-100 acceleration Audi a3 8v 1.6 tdi 110 ps 0-195 accelation Vmax