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  • Advice on buying PHEV 12 May 2021 (Forum)
    GTE DSG - 30 miles range, petrol, 90k miles 2. Mercedes Benz C class 2.0 C350e - 20 miles range, petrol, 90k miles 3. Volvo V60 2.4 D5 Twin Engine SE Nav AWD - 30 miles range, diesel, 70k miles All 3 of them are 2017 estate cars, and roughly the same price range. During the week I
  • Mercedes Benz E-Class W211 (2002 - 2009) - E320CDI - Running Report 1 May 2009 (Forum)
    Well it's now 6 months since I bought my one-owner E320CDI Estate, and in the time-honoured way, I thought it was about time I posted my experiences. I...
  • New job offer £5k car allowance 22 Jul 2009 (Forum)
    the remaining amount i would use to buy the car? or would the company deal with the purcahse of the car etc... Thanks Kash Make and model removed as the discussion is more general than just a Mercedes Benz Bluetec, Rob
  • How to decode your VIN Number 16 Dec 2015 (Forum)
    ), Italy(Z) 2nd character- Identifies the manufacturer. For example; Audi(A), BMW(B), Buick(4), Cadillac(6), Chevrolet(1), Chrysler(C), Dodge(B), Ford(F), GM Canada(7), General Motors(G), Honda(H), Jaquar(A), Lincoln(L), Mercedes Benz(D), Mercury(M), Nissan(N), Oldsmobile(3), Pontiac(2or5), Plymouth(P
  • Cadillac BLS. What a Pointless car! 11 Mar 2007 (Forum)
    , that we don't give a damn about their appalling cars. And I say to Mercedes-Benz to get rid once and for all of that huge fat lemon called Chrysler. DON'T FORGET TO POST A COMMENT.
  • Hmmm. An A Class? 20 Aug 2004 (Forum)
    Does anyone have any experiences good/bad or (sensible) opinions on the Mercedes Benz A-Class? I've been kicking around the idea of a new/ish car for a bit and have a slight problem in that I've got a small garage with an odd approach - can't get the Clio in, for example. I borrowed an A-Class
  • M-B: 1. Bargain oil change 2. Servicing 5 May 2003 (Forum)
    canister on the engine block, which reminded me of feeling foolish when I took ages to find the sump plug on my Golf VR6, which is hiding at the back at an angle. Anyway, in case anyone else doesn't yet know, the filter canister in a Mercedes-Benz E320 Coupé is well hidden at the back of the engine
  • Mercedes Benz CLK W208 (1997 - 2002) - Advice on dealin with bad service from dealer 9 Jun 2008 (Forum)
    On Saturday 12 April I test drove the a Mercedes CLK320 W209 on a 52 plate at an independant dealer called in Enfield Due to no naming and sharing I have withheld their details for the moment. No fault of theirs but note that the test drive was on narrow residential roads and traffic clogged A10
  • Young driver education 25 Jun 2013 (Forum)
    will be revealing the full details of a new scheme called Autocar Start. It’s been put together with the Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy, Smart and Carrot Insurance, with the single goal of trialling a scheme that does something practical about addressing the problems young drivers face. Without
  • Wheeler Dealers TV show 5 Oct 2003 (Forum)
    for a profit. Last night we had a Mini Mk2 850 and a Saab 900 Turbo. Later cars (from what I could make out from the opening titles) will be Porsche 924, Mercedes Benz 280E (W123), Ford Capri Mk3, and VW Golf GTI Mk1. Must say I thought it was quite enjoyable entertainment. The buying and selling bit
  • N/A - LFB Left foot braking autos HJ column 15 Oct 2019 (Forum)
    . Every year, dozens, if not scores of pedestrians are killed by foolish, arrogant, or otherwise deluded elderly drivers who do not have the cranial capacity or co-ordination to properly control their limbs. We did some tests in a C63 AMG at Mercedes Benz World in May this year and by left foot
  • European Car of the Year 25 Nov 2002 (Forum)
    pt 1969: Fiat 128 235 pt 1970: Citroën GS 233 pt 1971: Fiat 127 239 pt 1972: Audi 80 114 pt 1973: Mercedes-Benz 450 115 pt 1974: Citroën CX 229 pt 1975: * 1976: Simca 1307/1308 192 pt 1977: Rover 3500 157 pt 1978: Porsche 928 261 pt 1979: Simca Horizon 251 pt 1980: Lancia Delta 369 pt 1981
  • Ford Fiesta - Disappointing new models 23 Jul 2017 (Forum)
    replaced by an inferior model was the Mercedes-Benz A-Class.  It had Golf-like space in a body the size of the Up!  A brilliant concept.  They sold because of that fact.  MB didn't make enough profit from it though so it got replaced by a more mainstream car that has the space
  • Mercedes-Benz B-Class - B class review 6 Aug 2011 (Forum)
    .   The audio headunit and switchgear is the same as fitted to much more expensive Mercedes and if you hunt for long enough you can find cars with lots of options fitted
  • International Classic Motor Show 12 Nov 2003 (Forum)
    of course a fair sprinkling of tat. The saddest sight was of two glamour girls waiting for punters to fork out £10 to be photographed with them; they looked thoroughly neglected and miserable. My disappointment was in finding feeble efforts at the stands of the Mercedes-Benz Club and the Capri Club, both
  • Rust retrospectively, predicting future 5 Mar 2007 (Forum)
    only matters if you have experienced it and suffered as a result? and most modern young drivers will never have. But how do you predict the future for buying as rustproof a car as possible, when a Volkswagen and Mercedes Benz can rust faster than a Peugot and Fiat in the modern era? Lets narrow
  • bmw x3 (09) SE Auto - problems with a secondhand / used car i have just 6 Sep 2013 (Forum)
    also said that no dealers will check the roller blind even the bmw main dealership wouldn't do it. before talking to him i have been to mercedes-benz which is just 5 minutes walk from my house. i told a dude working there about the dent about the roller blind. i asked him if they would sell a car
  • Used Market Petrol v Diesel Study 12 Sep 2011 (Forum)
    to choose from, with wider variety of spec and far lower miles than the rarer diesel models. _________________________ Mercedes Benz E Class Test Lets look at the more luxury end of the market to see if the information gathered so far also applies here. The E Class
  • vw quality and profits 19 Nov 2006 (Forum)
    to record sales and profit and challenged market leaders DaimlerChrysler AG's Mercedes-Benz and Bayerische Motoren Werke AG during his nearly five-year tenure as CEO at Volkswagen's luxury division. This month, Volkswagen rewarded him, unexpectedly tapping him to replace Bernd Pischetsrieder as the group's
  • Transcontinental road trip 30 Nov 2003 (Forum)
    for their prototype testing. Now we started climbing into the Alps toward Graz in Austria for our pre-arranged tour of the Mercedes-Benz G-wagen production line at the huge Magna Steyr assembly plant. During our leisurely stroll down the full length of the production line we could see why G-wagens are so different
 

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