Mercedes-Benz SL-Class AMG (2002 - 2011) SL 55 AMG 2d Auto (2004/53) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Says you have too much money an want to show off
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They love it, only one at a time though
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes 100 times over its great
What are you likely to buy next?
Well theres a new one due at some point.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£62,000
When did you buy the car?
October 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
Got a 2 year MB warranty included, plus a full valet and set of new 19" AMG wheels
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Always wanted one and can finally afford one
What was the dealer like?
Brilliant, wht you expect when you pay this much!
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Putting your foot down gives you some idea of what treading on a landmine is like
What's it like to park?
dont bother, has PDC on the front and back but i wouldnt trust leaving it anywhere
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Puncture on run flat, cost over £200 to replace
What's most practical about your car?
Nothing, theres no back seats or boot space! But you get a mondeo for that
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Engine, goes like a train, and sounds brilliant. Also the command nav and TV is great
