Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon C240 Avantgarde 4d Auto (2000/X) Owner Review
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Economy
Costs
Costly repair/servicing and fuel bills.
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On the road
Performance
Can't fault the performance and agility of such comfortable saloon.
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Living with it
Reliability
Intermittent electrical problems and warnings on computer seem to be issue with this particular car.
Image
Mercedes styling and lots of extra equipment but with much reduced reliability than older models.
Comfort
Only lack of rear legroom stops it getting full marks.
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Security and Service
Service
Local Merc garage had car 3 times before fixing electrical problem at a cost to them of almost £2k.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Electrical problems (covered by dealers extended warranty), minor leaks resulting in costly servicing/repair bills (not covered by extended dealers warranty).
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