Problems with charging C-Class hybrid

I purchased a new Mercedes-Benz C350e in March. Within a couple of months I experienced problems charging the hybrid battery. The dealer has told me that water is getting into the wire leading to the control...

Need a used car for high mileage motorway driving

I am looking for a car for high mileage motorway use. Approx 30k miles a year. Preferably automatic. Considered BMW 3 or 5 series (including coupe), Merc C and E class, Jag XF, Audi A4/5/6, VW Passatt...

Which hatchback is best for carrying a dog?

I'm considering buying a used saloon-shaped hatchback. I quite like the Audi A5 Sportback, BMW 4 Series Grand Coupe, Ford Mondeo and Skoda Superb. Is there anything else I should be considering?

How much is my Mercedes SL55 AMG worth?

I need to sell my car 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, but can't get much price guidance from Parkers or Glasses guides because it is a model fitted with the performance package option which is reasonably...

Need a used exec car with low running costs

I bought my Lexus IS220d (08 plate) four years ago with 40k miles on it and have now added 100k miles without much going wrong, Lexus customer services have been excellent throughout. I am now starting...

Should I spend extra for a Mercedes-Benz service plan?

I am buying a brand new Mercedes-Benz E-Class from a main dealership. Would you recommend taking a monthly service plan?

Buying a used Mercedes SLK - 200 or 230?

I am thinking of buying a Mercedes SLK200 or 230 as a birthday present to myself. There seem to loads around in the sub-£3000 price bracket. Which is best - the 200 or 230?

Mercedes-Benz CLS suspension failure

The front suspension collapsed on my 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLS350 Grand Edition. Both shock absorbers and both springs need replacing. Main dealer also says the car needs some newly developed rear wheel shims...

Mercedes-Benz C-Class coolant problems

My Mercedes-Benz C250 CDI W204 is four years old with just under 32K miles on the clock. Yesterday it came back from its service and the dealer informed me I have two coolant leaks on the engine. Water...

Jaguar XE vs Mercedes C-Class - which is best?

My shortlist for my next car is between the Jaguar XE petrol and the MErcedes-Benz C-Class (also petrol. Which is best? Also is there a new Jaguar petrol engine on the way?