Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon (85-)
  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    I think it's still quite expensive to buy used.

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    I have found to date that it costs little to run.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    A pleasant and reassuring drive.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Powerful car once moving but slow from a standstill.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems as yet.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Will not look dated for a long time yet.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seats are firm but comfortable.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    None on our 1987 model.

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Where I live the Mercedes garage understands there is competition out there: parts and servicing prices are second to none.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Economy is simply excellent.

    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