Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate (2003 - 2008) E320 CDI Avantgarde 5d Tip Auto (2003/53) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Ummmm... not good. Rich snob I suspect!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
All love it - lonf journeys are made bearable.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes and No. Yes, because it's brilliant. No, because I might fancy a change!
What are you likely to buy next?
BMW 535d M Sport, Land Rover Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE, same again... Not really sure yet!
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£0
When did you buy the car?
December 2003
Did you get a good deal and why?
No, paid full price (even with all the extras) - I didn't push.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Family car and work car.
What was the dealer like?
Excellent - if you buy a top spec model then you are always going to be treated well.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Excellent, effortless but serious power when you want it. But MPG does plummet when your foot is down!
What's it like to park?
Easy with parking sensors.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Two things in 100,000 miles!: passenger door lock occasionally plays up and there is a slight vibration when accelerating at about 2,500 rpm.
What's most practical about your car?
The size...
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Auto box, Sat Nav, Cruise Control etc. etc. etc...
