Mercedes-Benz S-Class (1999 - 2005) S430L 4d Auto (7) (2003/53) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Imperious and plutocratic image
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They love it, but then they don't have to deal with the electrical problems or the cost of work.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No
What are you likely to buy next?
Audi A8
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£30,000
When did you buy the car?
January 2004
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
A little pedestrian for the size of the engine. The handling is either too wallowy or, if you adjust the suspension, bone rattling.
What's it like to park?
Easy with park tronic
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Constant Electrical problems, and it would be heaper per hour to employ one's solicitor thatn a Mercedes mechanic
What's most practical about your car?
Cavernous interior swallows children and luggage
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
heated and air conditioned reclining memory seats in the rear, with a fridge.
