2013 MERCEDES-BENZ B CLASS 1.8 B180 Cdi Blueefficiency Sport
1.8 B180 Cdi Blueefficiency Sport
Price
£5,995
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Description
Mercedes Benz B Class 1.8 B180 CDI BlueEfficiency Sport MPV finished in Black. Manual diesel. 2013 model with 74,000 miles. This used car for sale in Hassocks, West Sussex offers strong fuel economy, low emissions and the build quality expected from Mercedes Benz.
The 1.8 litre diesel engine produces 108 BHP with 250 Nm of torque which delivers strong mid range pull for motorway driving. The B Class Sport combines family practicality with a premium interior, generous cabin space and a high driving position which gives excellent road visibility. This B Class suits drivers who want a practical family car with low running costs and solid motorway comfort.
The BlueEfficiency engine keeps emissions low at 121 g/km while maintaining strong diesel performance. Specification • 1.8 litre B180 CDI BlueEfficiency diesel engine • 108 BHP with 250 Nm torque • 6 speed manual transmission
- Diesel fuel type • 74,000 miles • 2013 model year
- Insurance Group 15E
- Road tax £165 per year
- CO2 emissions 121 g/km
- Sport trim level Factory Features
- Mercedes Benz Sport interior trim
- Multifunction steering wheel
- Air conditioning
- Cruise control with speed limiter
- Bluetooth hands free calling
- Audio system with media connectivity
- Trip computer and driver information display
- Electric windows
- Electric adjustable door mirrors
- Remote central locking
- Height adjustable driver seat
- Split folding rear seats
- Large boot space for family use Safety Features
- ABS braking system
- Electronic Stability Programme
- Multiple airbags
- Traction control
- ISOFIX child seat anchor points
- Tyre pressure monitoring system Wheels and Exterior
- Sport alloy wheels
- Black exterior paint
- Chrome exterior detailing
- Body coloured bumpers and mirrors Vehicle Condition and Preparation
- Pre sale inspection completed
- HPI clear vehicle
- Road test carried out
- Vehicle prepared to retail standard
- Mileage verified
- Recent service checks completed prior to sale where required Running Costs and Ownership Benefits The Mercedes B180 CDI engine delivers strong fuel economy which suits long distance driving and daily commuting. Diesel torque provides effortless motorway cruising and reduced gear changes. Insurance Group 15E keeps insurance costs manageable for many drivers. The B Class platform has a strong reputation for reliability and comfort. The tall body design provides excellent headroom and easy access. The large boot and flexible rear seating suit families, work use and everyday practicality. Buyer Suitability This vehicle suits drivers who want a premium family car with good fuel economy and comfortable motorway driving. Ideal for:
- Commuters who drive longer distances
- Families needing boot space and rear seating room
- Drivers moving into a Mercedes Benz for the first time
- Buyers looking for a practical diesel family car with premium build quality Warranty and Protection This vehicle includes a 3 month warranty for peace of mind. You can upgrade the warranty to 6 or 12 months with RAC cover. This provides extended mechanical protection and nationwide support. Why Buy From The Caristocrat
- Independent used car specialist based in Hassocks, West Sussex
- Carefully selected retail vehicles
- Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
- Part exchange welcome
- Strong local reputation for honest service
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.