Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet (2010 - 2017) E350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY SE 2d Tip Auto (2010/10) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Style, class, individual, and a bit of a badge snob, but in a nice way.

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

I have never known so many strangers approach me to say how much they like my car. From thumbs up as I drive past to being approached on a car park by a lady who said ." I must tell you how much I like your car.

Would you buy this car again and why?

In a heartbeat.

What are you likely to buy next?

Another Mercedes Cabriolet. Still Diamond white with red leather, unless I see a better combination.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£24,000

When did you buy the car?

June 2014

Did you get a good deal and why?

I got what I asked for,which was a bit of a surprise. Made me think I could have got more?

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

I wanted a full four seat cabriolet.

What was the dealer like?

Very friendly and helpful.

What's it like to drive?

A dream to drive, smooth, relaxing with bags of acceleration. Up to 47mpg on a m way cruise.

What's it like to park?

Big car, but the sensors are invaluable. Surprisingly easy with a little practice due to the excellent lock and power steering.

Have you had any problems with the car?

A slow puncture from collection. The dealer repaired at no cost with no quibble. It was probably there on collection,but I don't blame anyone for not spotting it. It was two weeks before it triggered the TPS.

What's most practical about your car?

Automatic lights, wipers, mirrors,.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

The roof, and the airscarf.