Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon 300 D 4d Auto (W124) (1993/L) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Quite a large initial outlay.
Costs
Diesels quite expensive to run - specialists help.
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On the road
Driving
Solid and steady - excellent ride on Goodyear Eagle tyres.
Performance
Slow take-off - quite adequate on the move.
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Living with it
Reliability
Few unscheduled problems, apart from leaky boot.
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'Feel good' factor remains high.
Comfort
Firm seats, good ergonomics, excellent dash/interior design.
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Security and Service
Security
Poor as standard - aftermarket alarm/immobiliser fitted.
Service
Excellent from main and franchised dealers.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes