2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class: Preview - Motor Authority
As we reported earlier in a first look at all-new photos, the all-new 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class looks poised to get a somewhat glossier, more finished appearance inside and out, along with better on-road performance. While we haven't yet driven the new M-CLass, we've now seen it in person and note that while the new ML is hardly revolutionary, it's a strong evolution, and much more handsome than the existing version—especially inside. The wide, angled C-pillar is still there, as it's been since the model's original introduction for 1997, but there's a lot more grace and attention to detail, especially in the nicely detailed front end, where LED daytime running lamps and a... Alongside, the sheetmetal is at a glance both more aggressive yet still very graceful, with carved-out character lines and a shoulder line that continues all the way back to the flanks ending in the most traditional aspect of the design, the tail. Inside, the instrument panel goes upscale, combining the horizontal orientation seen in recent Mercedes-Benz sedans with a so-called 'power dome' in the middle—punctuated by a gentle framework of three gently sculpted, swooping lines that all made... Source: www.motorauthority.com
