Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate (2000 - 2007) C220 CDI Avantgarde SE 5d Auto (2004/53) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
When I bought it as a 1 year old car- I was pleased to be seen in the car. Now after 5 years I'm sensible.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They respect the quality and reliability.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes- the newer model is more economical. However, as I get older and less flexible I might need a taller ore upright SUV type car.
What are you likely to buy next?
Volkswagen Tiguan or Skoda Yeti or Nissan X Trail.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£12,000
When did you buy the car?
January 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
I traded in a jeep and got a much better price than elsewhere.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Part exchange offer was good.
What was the dealer like?
Excellent
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Comfortable and quiet. In Germany a peaceful 110 mph for 3 hours. The best car I have ever had for a long journey.
What's it like to park?
No problem.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing at all in 100,000 miles.
What's most practical about your car?
Total and utter reliability.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Auto box and sequential option.
