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> On Feb 24, 2015, at 8:20 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > So the ML350 has steel and the 430s and 550s and such have the air-ride > feature? > > I thought about a GLK but not sure it would have sufficient room to haul the > stuff she might want to haul. She has this elliptical bike thing that is > about 6ft long and does not fit in any fashion on a bike rack so has to be > loaded in the cargo bay. Would have to do some measuring on an ML to see if > that is sufficient, probably so with the second row seats down. > > --R > > >> On 2/23/15 8:30 PM, Jaime Kopchinski wrote: >> I think you can't go wrong with a 6 cylinder ML with steel suspension. If >> you plan on long term ownership, avoid the air suspension. If you plan to >> sell it when the warranty is up, then get one with a V8 and air suspension! >> >> I think the MLs drive better than GLs... but I'm really a car guy so my >> opinion of how the trucks drive isn't all that useful. >> >> What about a GLK? Smaller, sure, but they're very easy to handle, simple >> and reliable too. I'm on my second one as a company car and like it much >> more than I thought I would. >> >> Jaime >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> So what I am dealing with here is she asserted the need for a new >> car of some sort, most likely SUV or pickup so she can haul bikes >> and various other stuff that is a mystery to me. I got a $ range >> and a list of things she DOESN'T want, as below. It has to be >> reliable or have some sort of warranty to fix anything that >> breaks, basically she doesn't want to deal with anything >> automotive-related except to drive it. Most cars these days are >> fairly reliable it seems, but repair costs would be the killer if _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.
