A thing of beauty.

So-called rival competitors should be quaking in their proverbial boots while sports car enthusiasts will be rubbing their hands in glee as the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sports Coupe will be out in Europe come May this year.

In February this year, motoring journalists from around the world test drove the youngest member of the C-Class on narrow winding roads in Nice, France and Monte Carlo, Monaco.

All of them agreed that the attractive and certainly distinctive styling of this coupe will no doubt win countless of hearts around the motoring world.

I was certainly impressed with the car's agility and handling, with excellent grip around corners and …