Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate (1996 - 2003) E240 (2.6) Elegance 5d Tip Auto (2001/X) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Understated class and you are a family man.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Its a classy looking family estate that they think cost twice what i paid for it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Oh yes at the drop of a hat without even thinking of it. great cars that keep going, Just pick one with good bodywork as rust can be a issue.
What are you likely to buy next?
Mercedes e class just maybe the newer model.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£0
When did you buy the car?
January 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes we got a good deal for what we got.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
We needed a seven seater that was not a van.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Smoth as a mercedes should be really. It glides down the roads as you would expect for a car of its class and can also be driven with some spirit when needed but its no sports car being this big.
What's it like to park?
Its a big big car so can be daunting to some but you get used to it.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
The car has been very reliable in the time we have had it, The milage is 177,000 at the moment and other than regular service and maintanance is faultless.
What's most practical about your car?
The fact it,s a seven seater and when the rear seats are not in use the boot is huge.
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