1972 Mercedes-Benz W114 280E review from Australia and New Zealand
"The best"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Engine mounting, valve stem seals.
General comments?
A very solid strong car with great cruising performance and reliability.
Still gets looks and very classy car.
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| A unique and classy coupe that demands attention, but gets quite a bit as well |
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| Beautiful white coupe, unlike any other of its time |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1972 |
| Year of manufacture | 1972 |
| First year of ownership | 2003 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2006 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.8 petrol Automatic |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 7 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 119000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 153000 miles |
| Previous car | Mercedes-Benz W123 |
| Date of Entry | 9th January, 2006 |