e220 cdi

Hi I am in the research stage before the purchase of a facelift E220CDI from 2007. I chose that era (post 2006) as these cars are viewed now as very reliable. I am trying to establish the maintenance costs of such a car if I do the work myself (change of fluids, filters, and brake pads/disks)...

Please advise Is C220 cdi (engine code 646.811) and E220 cdi engine code 646.821 the same engines? Can I swap bare engines keeping my ancilliaries on E220 cdi? Thanks in advance

New member here. Currently a Mk3 Mondeo driver, only ever owned Fords. Pondering getting a post-facelift W211 E220 CDI estate in the medium-term future, so popping in here to read up. We need a car that fits three child seats across the rear with ample luggage space and capability for roof box...

Due to underuse I am thinking it may be time to move on my beautiful Sep 2008 (not even 2 yrs old) E220 cdi W211. Obviously 1 years MB warranty still intact, full leather, pics below, AMG alloys are mint condition (get cleaned after each run out :cool:) Milage 21900, no MOT yet, ESB shows...

Hello, Need your advice before I go ahead and purchase an expensive part: W210 E220 CDI has a very unsteady idle at start up and then if the revs are held for about 20 seconds around 1000rpm the idle steadies out... But then, intermittently, when holding steady in neutral or drive, the...