Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon (2000 - 2007) C320 CDI Sport 4d Auto (2007/56) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Not sure - it is professional but modest.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
No idea.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Not this model, but Mercedes yes.
What are you likely to buy next?
C63 AMG.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£10,000
When did you buy the car?
June 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
A decent independent 'general' dealer (JVS) so the buying process was smooth and the car was well prepared.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Combination of fuel efficiency and performance.
What was the dealer like?
Good.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Engine is very smooth and was the main reason for buying it. The sport pack looks much better IMO than other trim levels.
What's it like to park?
Fine - front and rear parking sensors help.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Not been particularly reliable unfortunately, and repair/servicing costs are very high. That said, it has never actually broken down or not started, just things have failed more than I was expecting.
What's most practical about your car?
Great performance given the efficiency.
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