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To: Lynn who wrote (34287)8/9/2000 10:53:20 PM
From: Thomas C. Kimmel  Read Replies (1) of 64865
 
*** OT ****

Sorry to precipitate on your procession, Lynn, but Consumer Reports has been unhappily disappointed with the Mercedes' SUVs. To wit:

>>>> Were it not for its continued reliability problems, the
>>>> V6-powered ML320 would be a top pick among
>>>> sport-utilities. It rides and handles better than most
>>>> SUVs, and it's fairly competent off-road as well. Both
>>>> the 3.2-liter V6 and the 4.3-liter V8 are strong and
>>>> refined. The ML430 provides better acceleration, but
>>>> rides less comfortably and is less capable off-road.

'course a Benz is a pricy maintenance proposition, in any case. But you hate to see a solid black circle next to "Predicted Reliability".
OTOH, the Lexus is check-rated.

FWIW,
-tck
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