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Tesla prioritizes minimalism with synthetic materials, a horizontal steering wheel, and minimal physical controls. Mercedes' interior feels more 'premium' to luxury car traditionalists; Tesla's appeals to tech-forward minimalists."},{"question":"How reliable are these vehicles?","answer":"J.D. Power 2025 Dependability Study: Mercedes-Benz ranks 16th among luxury brands; Tesla ranks 23rd. However, Tesla has no engine/transmission, reducing catastrophic failures. Mercedes' complexity (turbo, transmission, electronics) increases potential repair costs. Both offer strong warranties, but Mercedes has 75 years of established service history vs. Tesla's 16 years."},{"question":"Which is better for long road trips?","answer":"Mercedes-Benz E-Class for comfort: 435-mile range on diesel, traditional fuel infrastructure everywhere, no charging downtime. Tesla Model S for speed: 405-mile range, but requires 15-20 minute Supercharger stops every 300 miles. 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