Accelerate your driving with Mercedes-Benz

Cars are incredibly complex. Even the most basic and affordable forms of vehicles feature a list of acronyms longer than your arm. Jump into any one of our reviews on CarAdvice and you'll see phrases like AEB, LKA, RCTA and BSD likely strewn throughout. Despite paying for them and acknowledging their existence, some of the most important advanced driver assist technologies you don't actually want to see work – unless you're in a controlled environment.