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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 2d Auto (2002/02)

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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 2d Auto (2002/02) - Owner Review

Well still ideal for two with loads of cabin room, plus boot is still good enough for a decent supermarket shop
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Review submitted by
Graham Brighty on

Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (02-11)

Summary

4 out of 5

What does this car say about you?
That you appreciate quality

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Everyone loves it and thinks it is a great sporty attractive car

Would you buy this car again and why?
At the moment as I have no issues, probably yes as I like the ability to use the sliding roof at will Summer or Winter

What are you likely to buy next?
Hopefully a later version of the same

Buying experience

4 out of 5

Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent

Did you buy this car new?
Used

What price did you pay?
£16,990

When did you buy the car?
December 2010

Did you get a good deal and why?
I think as the car had low mileage 36000 with full MBSH and I had a year warranty and a new MOT, plus they replaced all the boot and roof seals too! then I think I had a good deal

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Always wanted a pratical hard top quality convertible and the Merc fits the bill

What was the dealer like?
Very helpful and knowledgeable

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Driving it

4 out of 5

What's it like to drive?
Very smooth and powerful

What's it like to park?
Not a problem once you get used to the thought that the bonnet appears long, but parking aids do help

Living with it

4 out of 5

Have you had any problems with the car?
No

What's most practical about your car?
Well still ideal for two with loads of cabin room, plus boot is still good enough for a decent supermarket shop

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The roof of course and the Command system/Bose TV/Music system

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