Mercedes C 200 Kompressor

I own a 2002 (52 plate) Mercedes, C200, Avantgarde, Kompressor and feel I must let you know (the public) about the vehicle I bought. I am not a "boy racer" but a sixty year old male who has never experienced such unreliability in 40 years of driving with the more common cars (Fords, Vauxhalls etc.). This car was a 6 month old demonstrator with 7,500 miles on the clock and I paid £ 21,500 for it in 2003. It required a replacement CD player and wing mirror (whilst in warranty). Whilst it was in warranty I also complained about the noise coming from the engine but was told there was nothing wrong ... more

I has hired one of these out a little while back and it was one wicked car. It was very fast and on the motorway it worked like a miracle. It has a special button under the accelleration pedal which when you press it kicks in a supercharger. As this supercharger kicks in you are pushed back into your seat and the car just goes and goes. The comfort in this car is astonishing and so are all the gadgets. The big display in front with all the gadgets and stuff on is just amazing. This car with leather seats, tinted windows and some very nice alloys and what a car you will have. Overall this car ... more

Three years ago my company bought me a C200 Kompressor Classic SE at a price of £22500. The Classic SE model has all the features the Avantgarde and Elegance models have bar coloured in door handles and a few other odds and ends that won't be missed such as an automatic dimming rear view mirror (of which is actually included in the 2005 Classic SE Spec). The features include Automatic Dual Zone Climate Control, CD player, Cruise Control and Speed Limiter, Electric Driver and Passenger Seats, Automatically Operated Headlights and ESP (Electronic Stability Programme). The engine itself is a very ... more

My company has supplied me with a car for five years now, and it is replaced every four years. My wife, being as she is likes us to select the Mercedes from the list of cars we are given to choose from when selecting the car we would like from the company. Today I am going to make a rare, and indeed only my second visit to the cars and motoring section and I am going to tell you about my experience with my newest Mercedes car. This vehicle I am going to ramble on about today is the Merc C200K. Last time we were given the sad case of the Mercedes C180. This car was underpowered but well built ... more