Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate E300 DT Elegance 5d Auto (5) (1999/T) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Terrific car, enormous price.
Costs
Not as costly to run as you might think, and it's incredibly reliable.
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On the road
Driving
Not as sharp as a BMW, but close.
Performance
Amazing for the size of car.
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Living with it
Reliability
One significant fault in 146,000 hard miles speaks volumes.
Comfort
Outstanding.
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Security and Service
Security
OK
Service
Lifetime recovery and rust warranties both excellent.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
One failure (a valve on one cylinder, I think).
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes