Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate (86-)
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Expensive, but worth it!

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Slightly more than my old Rover 216GSi.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    A cart horse, NOT a race horse FRIGATE.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Allways gets you home, even when bits get broken off, e.g. exhaust pipe.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Speaks for itself.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Never get any journey fatigue.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Old fashioned locks and keys but good.

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Independent engineers have lower overheads, therefore much cheaper.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Starter relay.

    Other

    Electric windows.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes