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To: Lynn who wrote (34287)	8/9/2000 10:53:20 PM
From: Thomas C. Kimmel	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to 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