Mercedes-Benz S-Class (1999 - 2005) S280 4d Auto (99) (2000/W) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Journeys are never too long
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Rich
Would you buy this car again and why?
Maybe
What are you likely to buy next?
A car with quality alloy wheels
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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?
£17,000
When did you buy the car?
November 2005
Did you get a good deal and why?
Bought the car to establish if i liked Mercedes having been a BMW owner for 15 years
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Thought i was buying quality
What was the dealer like?
My only experience of a dealership was to seek advice on a complaint
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
A dream
What's it like to park?
Nightmare
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
The car meets most of my requirements but the build quality of the alloy wheels is not what i would expect from a 'quality' car.
What's most practical about your car?
Most things
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Rear view mirror