2008 MERCEDES-BENZ B CLASS 2.0 B180 Cdi Se CVT 5dr
2.0 B180 Cdi Se CVT 5dr
Price
£4,689
Used CarDealer: Kingslake Cars
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Description
((( NEW MOT FULL PRE DELIVERY INSPECTION AND SERVICE WILL BE CARRIED OUT ON VEHICLE BEFORE PURCHASER TAKES COLLECTION )))This 2008 Mercedes Benz B Class B180 CDI SE offers an impressive 50 miles per gallon, making it a very economical choice for your motoring needs. This SE trim model features a 2.0 litre diesel engine, providing a good balance of performance and efficiency. You will also appreciate the generous boot space, perfect for carrying luggage, shopping, or sports equipment.The B Class B180 CDI SE stands out with its low CO2 emissions, contributing to a more environmentally friendly drive.
Furthermore, its position in a low insurance group means that running costs are kept to a minimum, offering excellent value for money compared to many other vehicles in its class.
About the Mercedes-Benz B Class
The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is a pragmatic choice for those seeking a premium, versatile family car that offers a comfortable ride and a high-quality interior. It blends the practicality of a hatchback with the elevated driving position and spaciousness often found in MPVs, without committing to a full-blown people carrier. This guide will help you navigate the used market for a B-Class in the UK.
Why Buy?
- Spacious Interior: For its footprint, the B-Class offers a surprisingly generous cabin, particularly for rear passengers, and a substantial boot.
- Comfortable Ride: It excels in soaking up bumps and imperfections in the road, making it ideal for long journeys.
- Premium Feel: The interior design and materials are a cut above most mainstream rivals, offering that desirable Mercedes-Benz cachet.
- Safety: Mercedes-Benz consistently scores highly in safety ratings, and the B-Class is no exception, packed with driver aids and a robust structure.
- Refinement: Engine noise is well-suppressed, and wind noise is kept to a minimum, contributing to a relaxed driving experience.
UK Price Guide (GBP)
Prices vary significantly based on age, mileage, condition, and specification. This is a general guide for used models:
| Model Generation | Years | Typical Price Range (GBP) |
|---|---|---|
| W245 (First Generation) | 2005 - 2011 | £2,000 - £6,000 |
| W246 (Second Generation) | 2011 - 2018 | £6,000 - £15,000 |
| W247 (Third Generation) | 2019 - Present | £15,000 - £30,000+ |
Specs
The B-Class is typically offered with a range of petrol and diesel engines. Common options include:
- Petrol: 1.3-litre (B180, B200), 1.6-litre (B180, B200), 2.0-litre (B250)
- Diesel: 1.8-litre (B180 CDI, B200 CDI), 1.5-litre (B180 d), 2.1-litre (B220 CDI)
- Transmission: Manual or automatic (7-speed or 8-speed dual-clutch)
- Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (4MATIC all-wheel drive available on some models)
Common Issues
While generally reliable, some common issues to watch out for on used B-Class models include:
- Automatic Gearbox: Some earlier models may experience jerky gear changes or require software updates.
- Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF): Short urban journeys can clog the DPF on diesel models. Regular longer runs are essential.
- Suspension: Worn bushings or dampers can lead to knocking noises over bumps.
- Air Conditioning: Leaks or faulty compressors can cause the AC to fail.
- Electronics: Although rare, infotainment system glitches or sensor failures can occur.
Always check for a full service history.
Running Costs
Running costs are generally competitive for a premium brand, especially with the smaller diesel engines.
- Fuel Economy: Expect figures ranging from 40-60 MPG depending on the engine and driving style.
- Insurance: Group ratings vary, but are generally moderate for the class.
- Road Tax: Depends on CO2 emissions, with newer models often being cheaper.
- Servicing: Mercedes-Benz servicing can be more expensive than independent brands, but specialist garages can offer more affordable options.
Variants
Beyond engine choices, the B-Class has been offered in various trim levels, usually denoting equipment levels. These often include:
- SE: Standard equipment.
- Executive SE: Adds more comfort and convenience features.
- Sport: Typically includes sportier styling, larger alloy wheels, and firmer suspension.
- AMG Line: Offers a more aggressive, AMG-inspired look inside and out.
Consider which variant best suits your needs and budget when searching for your pre-owned Mercedes-Benz B-Class.