1995 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E230 review from Germany
"A great car to live with"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Dashboard circuitry went at 140000, replacement cost EUR 500.
Blinker/Washer lever snapped, replacement cost EUR 200.
Rust started to develop below the door panels.
General comments?
Beautiful car, extremely comfortable, superb ride quality, decent power output (150 bhp) for a four-cylinder engine.
No mechanical faults encountered other than the few electrical malfunctions described above.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1996 |
| Year of manufacture | 1995 |
| First year of ownership | 2002 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | Automatic |
| Performance marks | 6 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 5 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 7 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 128000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 170000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Mitsubishi Lancer |
| Date of Entry | 25th April, 2005 |