The 2011 Mercedes-Benz R-Class is a luxury MPV that underpins the manufacturer's reputation for opulent comfort, sophisticated driving dynamics, and groundbreaking technology. Now in its 1st generation, the R-Class offers two trims: R350 4MATIC and R350 BlueTEC. The 4MATIC is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 268 horsepower, while the BlueTEC gets a 3.0L turbo-diesel V6 making 210 horsepower. Both models have 7-speed automatic transmission and feature all-wheel drive. Inside, the vehicle offers a versatile seven-seat configuration and copious amount of high-quality materials, accentuating the brand's focus on outstanding comfort. Further enhancing safety, the 2011 R-Class boasts Mercedes’ Pre-Safe system, anti-lock brakes, stability control, and nine airbags. Infotainment includes an 8" display, harman/kardon Logic7 sound system, and COMAND system with central controller.