2021 Mercedes-AMG GLB 35 review: Australian first drive

Performance SUVs have become the apex predator of a once sensible segment. Melding the practical usability of a wagon with the performance and handling characteristics of a hot-hatch has seen a species evolve, that as a package, often sits deservedly at the top of the food chain. But just as in nature, not all beasts are created equal. Occasionally one may argue that even a highly evolved animal might have just been a step too far. Yes Platypus, I’m talking about you.