efficiency

There's a post on the HonestJohn forum from a long standing member who is trying to order a C250CDi but is being told that the lease company can't or won't order one at the moment as there's a "mass" recall to change the injectors of Blue Efficiency cars. He notes they aleady have a C220CDi...

I am thinking of getting one of these. Apparently cheaper to hire/lease/PCP than a 220 due to residual values. Anyone got any opinions and I would appreciate pointers to the best place to hire/lease/PCP from. Presumably the Stealers are a No No.

I've got one of these as a courtesy car at the moment. I've been watching the mpg with interest. Bearing in mind this is supposed to be fuel efficient, and even has the (irritating to me) stop/start facility, I have to say the fuel consumption is pretty woeful. I took this pic this morning...

I'm seriously considering buying latest 'Blue Efficiency' C class Estate with all the 'goodies' and dealer assures me C180 has plenty of power for the size of the car. Its purely for low mileage (<12k annually) social use, however, my thoughts are that for the same money say without 'Comand'...

New on here and a bit late to ask, I know but I've just ordered one of these. Nothing in the MB sites about it and only a few reviews on the usual websites. I was compelled by the quoted 201PS, 500NM, 7 sec to 60 and 155MPH (believe that when I see it) top speed. - oh and only 138 CO2 Anyone on...

Completed a full tune up on my 1996 W124 E220 w/ 46K Kms on the clock. My definition of Tune Up includes: 1) Engine Oil/ Filter/ Fuel Filter Changed 2) Transmission/ Differential Fluid Changed 3) Bosch Spark Plugs replaced with slightly warmer plugs 4) New Engine Shock strut + Engine Mounts +...

Noted in the new A-class-eco literature is a comment about the car being lowered to give a smaller frontal area, thus being more aerodynamically efficient. The suspension has been lowered by ten millimetres, thereby exposing a smaller frontal area to the airstream. Do people realise the...