Other Mercedes-Benz E-Class (1995 - 2003) models:

  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    When I bought it - Discerning, tasteful, rich. Now - Retired old geezer who can't afford a new one.

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

    They think it is worth a lot more than it actually is.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes. E-class Mercs are just brilliant.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Another Mercedes but probably a diesel for economy.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £17,500

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2003

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    Bought at auction.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Superb. Glides along in supreme comfort. Although only two litre, the supercharger kicks in to give good acceleration when needed.

    What's it like to park?

    A doddle, with parktronic.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing serious.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Acres of space.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Parktronic.