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Mercedes-Benz X-Class Pickup – Review Mashup

The new Mercedes-Benz new pickup truck, built in conjunction with Nissan probably won’t go into production till last quarter of 2017…but the pre-release hype is already off the charts. Here’s a “Reviews Mashup” from some of the biggest names in automotive industry expertise…on the Mercedes Benz X-Class” concept:

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MotorTrend

“The pickup is the ideal vehicle for the international expansion of our product range with a newly developed model,” Mercedes-Benz Vans heads Volker Mornhinweg said in a statement. “We can perfectly serve customers looking for a vehicle that offers a high level of utility and at the same time has the comfort, safety, and design of a Mercedes-Benz passenger car.”

Mercedes-Benz hops into beds with new X-Class pickup truck – MotorAuthority

by Jeff Glucker
Mercedes-Benz X-Class pickup truck conceptMercedes-Benz has finally pulled the wraps off its mid-size pickup truck, the long-rumored and finally unveiled X-Class. The X-Class still is a concept at this point, but it’s a concept in that wink-wink nudge-nudge sort of fashion. The final version should arrive at an upcoming auto show before hitting showrooms late in 2017. Well, not U.S…

The Mercedes-Benz X-Class Pickup Truck Is Here And It Looks Sleek – Jalopnik

by Andrew P Collins on Truck Yeah, shared by Raphael Orlove to Jalopnik

Last March Mercedes-Benz announced that they were going to mock up a mid-sized pickup truck with more payload capacity than any American-market equivalent. Now we know what they’ve been hyping: it’s a truck for Mercedes customers, not the other way around.