Other Mercedes-Benz CLS (2005 - 2010) models:

  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Discerning. I could afford more flash but this motor covers a range of uses.

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

    Well impressed.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes. What other full 4 seater coupe offers this level of performance, looks, reliability, economy . . .

    What are you likely to buy next?

    I only wish I knew. Please Merc bring out a CLS cabriolet. Bentley GTC would be a large outlay but only a supercar could beat the CLS.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    MB Direct, used them before part ex E class

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Looks and a change from E class

    What was the dealer like?

    Good service

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    superb drive, firmer than E class, and responsive, especially in sport mode.

    What's it like to park?

    Trust me! Parktronic is worth every penny.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    no

    What's most practical about your car?

    Performance and looks with great economy

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    command system and parktronic