Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon C220 CDI Classic 4d (2000/X) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good equipment level.
Costs
Superb economy with 50mpg easily attainable. Servicing costs are reasonable.
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On the road
Driving
Surprisingly rewarding experience for a diesel saloon.
Performance
Flexible and torquey engine. Eats the miles on the motorway.
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Living with it
Reliability
Oh dear! In seven months of ownership, this car has had more faults than every other car I've ever owned put together. Worse still, none of the faults have been connected with each other.
Image
Still has that special image... in other people's eyes.
Comfort
Seats are very firm, but that suits me fine.
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Security and Service
Security
Seems comprehensive enough.
Service
Dealers have been very sympathetic. MB less so.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
None yet.
Other
Parking brake, steering column, indicators, electric windows, ignition key and clutch.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No