And short of an uber-elite Maybach model, a V12-equipped Mercedes-Benz S600 has long been the finest S-Class money could buy. But it wasnât always the most reliable. In fact, one particular version of the S600, sold during the 2001 and 2002 model years (in the US), has proved to be one of the most problematic Mercedes-Benzes of the modern era.
research is a comin then. look up the chassis code and engine code for that chassis. then start with some wikipedia articles on that engine code. see how long it has been in service, and how many vehicles its been in. if this is the first year model for that engine, your rolling the dice. but if it is the same engine that the nissan maxima has used for the last 6 years, your chances are better.Hey FrozenMBZ, I bought a CPO 2010 ML350 in August of last year and after nearly 9k miles and daily driving, it has been absolutely problem free. Had 50k miles on it, p1 pkg, always dealer maintained. Picked it up for 26K. I would just recommend you get one that is CPO and probably 2010 or newer.
Cost to Drive Cost to drive estimates for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 9A) and comparison vehicles are based on 15,000 miles per year (with a mix of 55% city and
1646 posts ¡ Joined 2014. #4 ¡ May 25, 2020. Last year for the W212 was 2016. The face lift got a bunch of newer items so 2014+ is good. MB-tex is standard so it's harder to find them with real leather. The early 2010-2011 had the M272 engine which made 268hp as opposed to the 2012-2016 M276 engine at 302hp.
Predicted Reliability. NA. We expect the 2023 CLS to have about average reliability when compared to other new cars. This prediction is based on similar models from the Mercedes-Benz brand. The ZLQt2e.