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THE V6 FIX

It’s not yet been a full year since Mercedes-Benz Vans introduced its entry to the one-tonne 4x4 ute market in Australia. Arriving as the X250d, as a double-cab ute only but in a choice of three specification levels, the X-Class has hardly set the market on fire.

The premium price of the X-Class is part of the reason for this but more so, many buyers see the Benz ute as merely a rebadged Nissan D23 Navara. While it is more than that, the X250d’s four-cylinder

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