Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate (1996 - 2001) C240 Elegance 5d Auto (5) (1998/R) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Steady, reliable, but has got some go when pushed!!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it!
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes. Practical car combined with excellent engineering, reliability, quality and a bit of luxury.
What are you likely to buy next?
Mercedes M270 CDI. Fancy a FWD Mercedes Diesel!
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£5,500
When did you buy the car?
March 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
Very good deal. Got good px and car I bought was honest.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Love Mercedes. Wanted a pratical prestige car, with a V6 lump!
What was the dealer like?
Excellent.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very, very comfortable long distance cruiser.
What's it like to park?
So easy. Superb lock and manouvervabilty.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Vol flow sensor. apart from that just normal wear and tear (brakes, pads, tyres).
What's most practical about your car?
It's an estate! Loads of space to move trash to the tip!!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Aircon..really good!