Mercedes-Benz 1999 S-Class

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not cheap to buy, but the feel-good factor off-sets the costs.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Surprisingly good for a car like this.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Wonderful engine, so quiet you'll forget it's a diesel! Comfortable.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Superb. Much more torque than the petrol version and 40+mpg - why buy a petrol version?

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Second to none.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Peerless, air-matic suspension is great.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very good.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very good in my experience.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Slight rattle from dash, but was sorted out by dealer.

    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