Other Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2000 - 2008) models:

  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Enjoys nice things, has an eye for a bit of style.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    It gets a few second looks from neighbours. Friends/Family like it a lot, especially as it is a Merc but not too flash.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, really nice example of a Merc. New model in 2012.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    New C Coupe in 2012, will be eyeing up an ex demo.+

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £13,100

    When did you buy the car?

    July 2010

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Good deal and excellent salesman, very open to negotiation. Got 12 months tax and Star Smart out of them.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Love the styling of the car, good looks and smart.

    What was the dealer like?

    Very knowledgeable and helpful. Attentiont to detail was excellent. No follow up call though which is suprising.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Drives like a dream, very smooth auto box that has guts when you need it. MPG a little lower than expected but I do mostly town driving.

    What's it like to park?

    Rear visibility takes some getting used to but has been overcome. Parktronic should have been standard.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    So far so good, fingers crossed.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Very comfortable, cruises nicely.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Panoramic roof.