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2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Review
Until a 2008 M-Class was assigned to me for this review, I had kind of forgotten that Mercedes redesigned this luxury SUV two years ago. Sure, I knew about the update when it was first announced, ...

Activation conditions
You can activate the HOLD function if: Rthe vehicle is stationary. Rthe engine is running. Rthe driver's door is closed or if your seat belt is fastened. Rthe electric parking brake is released. ...

Exterior
A strictly utilitarian appearance is softened somewhat by body-colored bumpers, rub strips and rocker panels, as well as alloy wheels and a stainless-steel spare-tire cover. At 183.5 inches long o ...