Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon C280 Sport 4d (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Worth the cost second-hand, a lot of car for the price.
Costs
Once you've bought the car, little worry about any other problems.
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On the road
Performance
A lot of grunt and you'll see most other cars off, loses control on wet roads easily at speeds above 70mph.
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Living with it
Reliability
This is a car that will never break down, and is nearly rattle free.
Image
Still draws attention in its old age, the C280 sports badge draws the attention.
Comfort
Manual seats are uncomfortable, more comfy at the back.
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Security and Service
Security
No alarm, just an immobiliser and central lock. have to be close to the car for remote to work.
Service
Expensive, only used it once.
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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