Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon 00-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nicely appointed and well put together.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pricey, but get what you pay for.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nice drive, but mid-2004 facelifted models have slightly firm ride about town.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Auto is actually quicker than you would expect. erformance fine for most needs.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Steering does tend to drift to the left slightly. MB dealer attentive in looking at it, but said they all drive like that (!).

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    BMW have sold out to the shaven-headed boy racers. Merc looks a significant cut above!

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Slightly firm ride on mid-2004 facelifted models.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No complaints.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    MB dealers usually get a rough time, but mine has been fine (so far).

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    None

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes