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Which Mercedes-Benz models come with four-wheel drive?

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JuniperLynn
07/29/25 11:20am

Mercedes-Benz 4WD models include the Mercedes S-Class, Mercedes CLS-Class, Mercedes E-Class, Mercedes C-Class, and Mercedes GLA-Class. Advantages of 4WD vehicles: Four-wheel drive is the transmission system with the highest cornering limits on roads, as it can distribute optimal driving force to each wheel during high-speed cornering. Consequently, this technology is widely adopted by high-performance large-displacement sedans that prioritize handling, primarily to enhance effective driving force and cornering limits. Disadvantages of 4WD vehicles: The 4WD structure is relatively complex, costly, and occupies more space, making it less suitable for lower-positioned or compact models. Additionally, 4WD consumes more power and has lower transmission efficiency compared to two-wheel drive, making full-time 4WD less suitable for models that prioritize fuel economy or have smaller engine power.

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VanJulia
08/13/25 6:34pm

I remember Mercedes-Benz has a rich lineup of 4MATIC sedans. The A-Class, like the A 220 4MATIC, is compact and practical, offering great agility in urban driving. Then there's the C-Class, such as the C 300 4MATIC, which delivers strong power and stability, ensuring confidence even in rainy conditions. The E-Class, represented by the E 450 4MATIC, offers spacious interiors, making it ideal for long-distance travel, with its 4MATIC system providing extra reassurance at high speeds. For the more premium segment, the S-Class, like the S 580 4MATIC, combines luxury and comfort, excelling in snowy and icy conditions. Additionally, the CLA series also falls under sedans, with models like the CLA 250 4MATIC featuring modern designs that appeal to younger drivers. All these models are equipped with Mercedes-Benz's 4MATIC technology, enhancing driving safety and delivering a strong sense of grip whether driving in residential areas or out in the suburbs. Personally, I think the C-Class offers the best value, striking a balance between everyday practicality and driving enjoyment.

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VanMaximus
10/08/25 3:49am

I think Mercedes-Benz's 4MATIC sedans include several main models: the C-Class has the C 300 4MATIC, with a well-tuned powertrain, relatively fuel-efficient, making it easy for commuting; the E-Class, such as the E 450 4MATIC, offers spacious seats and a large trunk capacity, suitable for both family and business use; the S-Class, like the S 580 4MATIC, provides top-notch comfort, and the 4MATIC system ensures safety and reliability in slippery weather; the A-Class is also a good choice, with the A 220 4MATIC offering an entry-level friendly price and simple operation; there are also performance models like the C 43 AMG 4MATIC, which is powerful but requires skilled driving. The 4MATIC system in these models enhances stability, and maintenance is easy, requiring only regular tire checks without adding much extra cost.

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LaLeah
11/21/25 5:08am

I've been keeping an eye on Mercedes-Benz's 4MATIC sedans. Common models include the C-Class, such as the C 300 4MATIC, which offers agile handling and a strong sense of technology; the E-Class E 450 4MATIC with ample power and spacious interiors; the CLA series like the CLA 250 4MATIC, featuring sleek exteriors and modern interiors perfect for younger drivers; the luxurious high-end S-Class S 580 4MATIC; and the A-Class A 220 4MATIC, known for its great value. The 4MATIC system provides better directional control in rain or snow, and the stylish design ensures a fun driving experience.

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