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Used 2018 Mercedes-Benz C Class for sale — Video Walkaround
C 220 D ESTATE AMG A/T
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€23,950
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You often load a pushchair, dog or bulky bags: an estate layout could be useful. Try your own luggage rather than judging by the exterior size.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- You need servicing to fit a tight budget: Spanner estimates higher maintenance costs for this type. Get quotes for the exact engine and gearbox before committing.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
The 2018 C‑Class estate (W205 generation, facelifted around 2018) commonly uses a 2.0‑litre turbo diesel with Mercedes' automatic transmission (9G‑Tronic on many models). Expect DPF and EGR equipment on diesel variants and in some examples an AdBlue/ SCR system — these need regular long runs and proper servicing. Parts and dealer servicing are pricier than mainstream brands, but parts are widely available in Ireland.
- DPF behaviour and history — signs of frequent forced regenerations, a persistent warning light, or heavy soot on the tailpipe (common if used mostly on short trips).
- AdBlue/NOx system and EGR operation — check dosing unit faults, warning messages and that the AdBlue tank has been replenished when required.
- Automatic gearbox service history — confirm the 9G‑Tronic fluid/ software service has been done and listen for hesitation or harsh shifts on a road test.
- Turbocharger smoke/lag — watch for blue/black smoke at start-up or under load and check for excessive turbo play.
- Rear suspension, tailgate struts and boot floor for wear or corrosion — estates often carry heavy loads, so look for sagging, worn bushes and corrosion around the load area.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
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