Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate (2008 - 2014) C250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Sport (2011) 5d Auto (2011/61) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
It was always my ambition to own a Mercedes and when Five years ago I was diagnosed with lung Cancer it was on my bucket list.Since then.wife and I have had five "Mercs" the best was 07 Plate CLS320 What a Car.......
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They all like it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
I am a Mercedes Devotee and now that the C Class Engine is quieter and more refined I would certainly but another.
What are you likely to buy next?
A Mercedes C250 Sports Saloon.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£21,995
When did you buy the car?
March 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
I got a typical "Dealer Deal" and felt I had to reward the efforts put in by the salesman to find a car to suit our needs at a price we were prepared to pay.Had I shopped around I know I could have saved at least £1000 !!!
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Needed to replace CLS 320 for smaller Estate Car.I already have a personal C220 Saloon and this car was bought for my wife and is used for trips to our holiday home where the extra carrying capacity is useful.
What was the dealer like?
Drayton Continental are a leading Mercedes Franchise with branches in Shrewsbury, Stoke-on-Trent and Wolverhampton and they are re-known for their excellent Service, but this comes at a cost !!
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
The Car benefits from the improved performance of the new "250" variant of the power unit allied to the super smooth new 7 speed Auto transmission.
What's it like to park?
A Doddle.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
The Car has been excellent from day1 with no major issues.
What's most practical about your car?
The Cavernous Load Space when the seats are dropped.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The USB connectability with the Audio System.
