
Mercedes-Benz Just Gave Its Biggest Family Hauler the Heart of a Supercar
The S-Class of SUVs just got the same kind of V8 that typically powers Ferraris and Lamborghinis.

Chris Chin is an associate editor at Gear Patrol, covering cars, trucks and anything else with four wheels. He has over a decade of experience writing news and reviews but considers himself an enthusiast first, with a passion for classics and European cars. His daily driver is a 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL with nearly 250,000 miles (87,000 are his).

The S-Class of SUVs just got the same kind of V8 that typically powers Ferraris and Lamborghinis.
By Chris Chin

Hyundai steals the spotlight at the NY Auto Show to preview its new, upcoming four-by-four.
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The 911 Dakar is supposedly making a comeback to live on for another iteration.
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Chevy revives one of the Corvette's most iconic variants with an almost equally iconic engine.
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Acura celebrates four decades in operation by paying tribute to its most important car.
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Everyone thought wagons were mostly dead in the States, but the M5 Touring might've just changed that.
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Japan's biggest automaker isn't taking the revival of one of its most beloved sports cars lightly.
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You no longer have to make a major leap to get a HEMI V8 in the updated Dodge Durango.
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Can the QX65 harness the spirit and popularity of the OG game-changing FX?
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A firm best known for making fast BMWs even faster is closing its doors after nearly four decades.
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The Japanese automaker also seized the spotlight to reveal its new Sports Vehicle Planning Office.
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But whether it will come to the States has yet to be determined.
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The industry push and growing trend for off-road "lite" and overlanding vehicles has Mazda intrigued.
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This company truly wrings out the Cayenne's off-roading potential.
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The A8 will live on in some capacity, but it might be a while until we see the sedan again.
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New trademark filings and Subaru's participation in one of Japan's revered motorsports leagues says a lot.
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Some big changes are in order for the next thirteenth-gen Civic.
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The Tundra may be late to the hardcore, high-performance off-roading pickup, but better than never.
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It won't be all-electric, which is probably a better product decision, anyway.
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But as usual, it's not for us and we can only drool over how much cooler the Navarra is in Australia.
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