Other Mercedes-Benz C-Class (1993 - 2001) models:

  • Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    The car looked great in black and was very classy

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    smart looking

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    the new model definitely

    What are you likely to buy next?

    audi A6

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £6,000

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2005

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Was an OK deal got a good model with all the extras

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    My first car and wanted it to be something classy!

    What was the dealer like?

    Very stingy

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Good car to drive and the cruise control is a dream on long journeys

    What's it like to park?

    easy enough

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Only 1 problem with the car apart from the usual wear and tear items was the gearbox failing on me and it costing £3000 to replace.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Great room in boot and plenty room inside.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The fold down and up rear head rests were good fun.