When did the Mercedes C320 CDI long term test?
Long-term test report – 7 October 2008. So my Mercedes C-class has gone – and I will miss it like few other long-term cars. The C320 CDI really got under my skin.
Is the Mercedes-Benz 320 CDI a reliable car?
Current 2008 320ML CDI. Previous 1998 E320, 2007 E320 Bluetec I have one of these and a ’07 E320. The power is impressive/effortless. Both have 100K and each has required differing work. The ’08 recently had the intake flap repair which I expanded to include the oil cooler seals.
What’s the warranty on a Mercedes 320 CDI?
The gas savings are about 500$/year on an 10 000 miles driving. 29,000 miles, transmission valve body and conductor plate done under warranty. 50,324 miles, replace drivers door lock. Done at independent MB service center, $643
Is the C320 CDI a good family car?
The C320 CDI really got under my skin. Its presence, its power and its ability to elevate any journey to a special event sucker-punched me a week after its arrival and my captivation grew with every passing mile. Let’s get the minor niggles out the way first. The C-class saloon is not an ideal family car – at least for parent with toddlers.
Long-term test report – 7 October 2008. So my Mercedes C-class has gone – and I will miss it like few other long-term cars. The C320 CDI really got under my skin.
Are there any problems with the Mercedes gl320 CDI?
Some 2008 Mercedes GL320 CDI may experience failing catalytic converters, excessive oil consumption,electrical connector problems, failed mass air flow sensors, and in some cases the engines may need some major mechanical repairs, even complete engine replacement!
Is the Mercedes ML320 CDI meant for off road use?
Perhaps not – gasoline-electric hybrids are most efficient in low-speed city and commute driving, and a hybrid system, while perfectly adequate for a civilized crossover that will never see more dirt than perhaps the stadium parking lot, is not really meant for real off-road use. So what else would work? Diesel.
The C320 CDI really got under my skin. Its presence, its power and its ability to elevate any journey to a special event sucker-punched me a week after its arrival and my captivation grew with every passing mile. Let’s get the minor niggles out the way first. The C-class saloon is not an ideal family car – at least for parent with toddlers.
How reliable are the 320 CDI engine / transmission, particularly the 2008?
How reliable are actually the 320 CDI engine/transmissions, particularly the 2008? I read a lot about oil leaks – is this a serious problem? I had a 300D for 13 years and I am thinking of buying a diesel again – the torque of the 320 CDI seems to be fantastic, providing power at low rpm. But what about this leaks?
What should I do about my Mercedes 320 CDI?
Just do it, repair and maintain yourself (you’ll need a Star C3/Xentry tool [needed for something as simple as an engine air filter change]), and allow for new glow plugs and glow plug controller. Very nice to driver, and you are right, that kind of low down torque makes for effortless driving.
What was the repair on my 2008 CDI?
The ’08 recently had the intake flap repair which I expanded to include the oil cooler seals. Somewhat pricey repair @ $3,500ish at the dealer. Several years ago it also needed a starter @ about $700. Another job performed at the dealer which I understand required removal of the right motor mount.
Can a swirl flap be repaired on a CDI?
And I have read about a swirl flap (if I remember this right) that is expensive to repair. Just do it, repair and maintain yourself (you’ll need a Star C3/Xentry tool [needed for something as simple as an engine air filter change]), and allow for new glow plugs and glow plug controller.
Are there any problems with the Mercedes C320?
Common Problems The most common problem with the Mercedes C320 concerns its 3.2-liter 215-horsepower V-6 engine. Affecting all model years apart from the 2006 version–and most severe with the 2001 and 2002 years–the problem lies specifically with its mass air flow sensor, which the engine uses to measure the amount of air it consumes.
How much torque does a Mercedes C320 CDI have?
Throw in one of the finest current turbodiesel powerplants and you have an unfeasibly brisk and refined package that can rack up 600 very fast miles between tanks. It’s the torque that makes the C320 CDI such a devastatingly quick point-to-pointer – there’s a mighty 376lb ft of turbo-enhanced torque that arrives at a low 1600rpm.
Common Problems The most common problem with the Mercedes C320 concerns its 3.2-liter 215-horsepower V-6 engine. Affecting all model years apart from the 2006 version–and most severe with the 2001 and 2002 years–the problem lies specifically with its mass air flow sensor, which the engine uses to measure the amount of air it consumes.
Throw in one of the finest current turbodiesel powerplants and you have an unfeasibly brisk and refined package that can rack up 600 very fast miles between tanks. It’s the torque that makes the C320 CDI such a devastatingly quick point-to-pointer – there’s a mighty 376lb ft of turbo-enhanced torque that arrives at a low 1600rpm.
Is the Mercedes Benz E320 CDI CDI for sale?
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How much does a 2006 Mercedes Benz CDI cost?
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What kind of mileage does a Mercedes Benz CDI get?
It is hard to find one that has great mileage since they are well known to be the best diesel Merecedes built. They are capable 0-60 in 6.6 seconds and will run 720 miles on a tank.
What’s the economy of a Mercedes Benz C320?
And despite its insatiable appetite for reeling in much more exotic and powerful machinery, over 9500 miles the Mercedes’ economy rarely dropped below the official 38mpg – an impressive result. Nothing fell off, broke or failed on the Merc in our six months with the car and we didn’t have to spend a penny other than routine fuel stops.