Mercedes-Benz B-Class (2012 - 2019) B180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Sport 5d Auto (2012/12) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
This is a nice car to be in.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Only received compliments. They as we like the silver colour, sports wheels, standard spec and finish of car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Probably would buy this car again, a lot more good points than not so good.
What are you likely to buy next?
Thinking about a B Class 220.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£22,000
When did you buy the car?
April 2013
Did you get a good deal and why?
Higher price paid, going rate from Main Dealer.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Preferred slightly higher, roomy automatic car which was not too long.
What was the dealer like?
Experience on purchase was generally very good.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Car being the sport model gives a firm ride, auto gearbox is first rate, cruise control easy to set, dual controls for radio, sat etc. Distance driving very good providing road surface is reasonable (pot holes). Fuel consumption about 14% below official figures but hey 38 mpg around town.
What's it like to park?
Parking is aided by an excellent rear view camera, due to size will fit into most spaces.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
I have had 2 wheels replaced under warranty due to loss of lacquer.
What's most practical about your car?
Easy to get into, space for carrying large items.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Automatic gearbox.
