Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate (2010 - 2016) E250 AMG Sport 5d Tip Auto (2013/13) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

That I have turned 50.

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

Wife lovesto be in it, son is a petrol head an is desperate to get his hands on the keys. Maybe it isnt such an old mans cruiser after all.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes I wish I had bought it years ago, Best car I have ever owned.

What are you likely to buy next?

Another one.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£20,000

When did you buy the car?

January 2016

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes. price was competitive. The night before pick up the dealer phoned to say that the car didnt in fact have sat nav as agreed. A suitable discount was agreed.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

I wanted an estate, diesel auto with leather trim and a bit of luxury, i looked at a lot of manufacturers and then I was in a friends E class 250 AMG and was very very impressed.

What was the dealer like?

Very good. let the car sell itself, very helpful and professional throughout the process and follow up service very good and thorough.

What's it like to drive?

It is a big motorway cruiser but surprisingly nimble if thrown about on the B roads. Lots of power and very stable.

What's it like to park?

There is no getting away from the fact it is a very big car. Good all round visibility and sensors but it needs a lot of space.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Not a thing, only 3000 miles so far but I genuinely smile every time I get in and power it up.

What's most practical about your car?

Extraordinarily well engineered. Very comfortable, plenty of power and get out of it as fresh as you got in, irrespective of the distance travelled.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Lots of options here. I will settle for it is highly specc'd and does everything very well.