27/06/2008 05:39. OUR TAKE: This 2009 model features a couple of upgrades, including a new front fascia with two-bar grille, larger side mirrors, a new rear bumper and exhaust tips. These relatively minor changes do little to what I have always thought was a slick looking piece of rolling metal.

The ride is quiet, smooth and composed. Cruising down the expressway and slicing through backstreets is done easily. It takes bumps well and has relatively spirited reflexes for a larger Mercedes sedan. It doesn't provide the sporty feel you get from, say, a... // AutoWeek