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Jul 31, 2010 | 01:20 AM

#351

a-Sarkar

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From: BC, Canada

Mercedes Benz E320

Year:1996
Model: E320
Country: Canada
Mileage: 61k
Comments: Just got it recently, everything seems good so far!

Aug 5, 2010 | 01:19 PM

#352

dleffler

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From: Swartz Creek, MI

2001 E55

2001 E55
Miles: 230,000 and still going strong

Aug 5, 2010 | 03:34 PM

#353

patrick_y

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From: SF Bay Area, CA

2006 E55 and 2002 E320

Quote:

Originally Posted by dleffler

2001 E55
Miles: 230,000 and still going strong

230,000! on an E55! I think that's one of our highest mileage E55s on this forum! Very nice! Any major repairs? Original transmission?

Aug 6, 2010 | 02:54 AM

#354

fixbenz

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cheaper than a benz...

seen 1998 e 300 with 700,000 on it

Aug 6, 2010 | 03:06 AM

#355

fixbenz

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cheaper than a benz...

1997 e 300 with over 245k and a 1998 with 148k on it...MB tech here.....so my cost is only my labortime and my cheap parts discount only major issues 97 needed an injection pump, 98 needed radiator, glow plugs, charge hose, evaporator, and compressor and drier...210's arent all that bad....til something major breaks

Aug 6, 2010 | 08:31 AM

#356

thebenzbar

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From: So.Flo.

Quote:

Originally Posted by dleffler

2001 E55
Miles: 230,000 and still going strong

Awesome! This owner in 10/2008 had 183K on his E55 and his car was featured in Car & Driver: Most fun... E55. One word, robust!

Aug 7, 2010 | 10:25 AM

#357

dleffler

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From: Swartz Creek, MI

2001 E55

Heres some of the maintrnance & repair items on my 230,000 E55 per request from Patrick y:

Transmission and engine are origanal with no repairs and are performing like new!

Replaced front rotors & Pads 80,000mi
Installed Bosch Plat. +4's 123,000mi
Engine mounts 126,00 mi
Oxygen sensors (4) 127,000mi
Replaced transmission mount 143,000mi
Replaced fnt torsion bar bushings & tie rods 144,000mi
repl. front lower ball joints 145,000 mi
Replaced front rotors & Pads 164,000mi
repl front shocks 172,000mi
repl front springs (broken) 172,000mi
repl rear shocks 174,000mi
repl L & R catalytic converters (front converters cracked) 190,000mi
repl front both front fenders due to rust 190,000mi
Repl front tie rods 186,000 mi
repl crank pos. sensor 201,000mi
repl engine mounts 212,000mi
repl rt sway bar link 218,000mi

During this period I averaged about 19mpg city, and 24-25mpg highway.
Oil usage now is about 12,000mi per qt, normal driving, and about 8,000
mi per quart highway

Aug 9, 2010 | 12:11 AM

#358

patrick_y

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2006 E55 and 2002 E320

Quote:

Originally Posted by thebenzbar

Awesome! This owner in 10/2008 had 183K on his E55 and his car was featured in Car & Driver: Most fun... E55. One word, robust!

Nice find, I read it and I enjoyed reading it! Thanks for posting that!

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Aug 9, 2010 | 12:13 AM

#359

patrick_y

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2006 E55 and 2002 E320

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Originally Posted by dleffler

Thank you for providing the details! I wish you many happy miles in your E55 AMG!

Aug 9, 2010 | 01:08 AM

#360

desired_speeds

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From: Bay Area, CA

2007 SL55 AMG

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Originally Posted by dleffler

ohh wow! I'm so glad to read this. It makes me much more comfortable about my W210 E55 purchase in the near future. Thank you for sharing!

Aug 11, 2010 | 09:02 PM

#361

kinghais

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From: Richmond, VA

1999 W210 E300 Turbodiesel

96 E300
345,000 miles
Running Great!

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Aug 12, 2010 | 01:52 PM

#362

ejsheltra

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From: Pittsburgh,PA, Cambridge, Ontario, CN

2003 S210 3.8L Brabus wagon

Quote:

Originally Posted by dleffler

Heres some of the maintrnance & repair items on my 230,000 E55 per request from Patrick y:

Transmission and engine are origanal with no repairs and are performing like new!

Replaced transmission mount 143,000mi

During this period I averaged about 19mpg city, and 24-25mpg highway.
Oil usage now is about 12,000mi per qt, normal driving, and about 8,000
mi per quart highway

The article said the transmission was replaced for more than $6K. Yet above you say it is original after the article was written. Could you clarify?

Aug 12, 2010 | 06:58 PM

#363

dleffler

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From: Swartz Creek, MI

2001 E55

ejsheltra,
Please check my threads, since I never said tranny was replaced!

dleffler

Aug 13, 2010 | 05:15 PM

#364

desired_speeds

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From: Bay Area, CA

2007 SL55 AMG

Quote:

Originally Posted by ejsheltra

The article said the transmission was replaced for more than $6K. Yet above you say it is original after the article was written. Could you clarify?

the one is the article isn't the same car as his.

Aug 22, 2010 | 06:58 AM

#365

emhamdy

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e200 1998 w210

Year:1998
Model: E200
Country: EGY
Mileage: 141,000

Aug 23, 2010 | 03:37 AM

#366

Khutug

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2000
E320
California CA USA
255k
No major problems yet.

Aug 23, 2010 | 08:10 AM

#367

juve010

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e320 4matic wagon

2001
E320 4matic wagon
201k

Hopefully, will last me awhile longer!

Aug 23, 2010 | 09:27 PM

#368

siopaolover

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From: San Jose, CA

1998 E320

98 E320
143,000

love it

Aug 24, 2010 | 01:33 AM

#369

artkitt99

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From: Hacienda Heights

1997 E420

1997 E420
114,000
Runs like a champ...
The best car I ever had.

Jan 13, 2011 | 02:07 PM

#370

DerekR

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E240

Year:1998
Model: E240
Country: UK
Mileage: 235k
Comments: Body rust (UK still uses salt on roads in winter) water pump recently. Usual service items.

Jan 16, 2011 | 06:37 PM

#371

dieselbgood

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1998 E 300 D

1998 E 300 TD

1998 E 300 TD with 152,000 miles, nothing but routine maintenance on it. Love my car !!!

Jan 17, 2011 | 07:59 PM

#372

d2Benz

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From: Bowie MD

2017 GLE350 4MATIC, 2009 ML350 4matic, 2005 4maticWAGON (sold), A Pre-facelift W210(sold)

'96 E320

236,400 today...

original engine and trans....car still runs great!!!

my major issue is Neutral Safety Switch...which I've replaced about 5 times.
Its due for replacement again...car will only start in neutral...sometimes in P.

I've replaced
A/C auxilary fan
water pump

and of course the regulars like both rear and passenger side window regulators.
rotors
heater blower motor.

Jan 18, 2011 | 08:58 AM

#373

E320 Stuntin

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From: Omaha

e320

179k

Bought the car last february at auction with 156,000 paid $1800 U.S put 3k in the transmission rebuild and shifter mech. it's mileage is sitting right around 181k had to replace the battery in it now i think the maf sensor is going out it has a rough idle in park and neutral only.