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Mercedes-Benz CLK:
While the four-door C-Class offers more practicality, the stylish CLK coupé is an attractive and reasonably straightforward option for getting around. Among the wide range of engines and gearboxes available, it’s recommended to focus on the petrol and diesel V6s. The petrol engine is known for its reliability, making it an excellent choice if you plan to keep the mileage low. Moreover, these larger engines come with automatic transmission, making them convenient for daily use and future resale.
We found: Mercedes 3.5 CLK350 Avantgarde Coupe 2dr Petrol £3,495
BMW 3 Series:
In the fifth-generation 3 Series, selecting the right engine is crucial. The 2.0-litre diesel, which received an update in 2008, has been known to have some issues, while the petrol engines have proven to be more reliable. BMW’s sophisticated Efficient Dynamics technology plays its part in saving fuel and improving efficiency.
We found: 3 Series BMW 2.0 320d ED Efficient Dynamics Saloon 4dr Diesel £3100
Jaguar S-Type:
An often overlooked executive car from the noughties, the Jaguar S-Type offers a comfortable driving experience. The diesel variant, introduced with a mild makeover in 2004, provides an impressive 40mpg fuel efficiency. However, potential buyers should be cautious of costly suspension parts and the possibility of rusting issues.
We found: Jaguar S-type 3.0 V6 4dr (1 owner) £2495!
Volkswagen Passat:
Choosing the saloon version of the Volkswagen Passat can save you some money while still providing ample space. This model has a proven track record and is capable of handling high mileage with ease. However, potential buyers should check for ECU failures.
We found: Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI BlueMotion Tech Highline Euro Estate £2995
Mazda 6:
Not everyones cup of tea but the third iteration of the Mazda 6 combines comfort, practicality, and an enjoyable driving experience, all wrapped in a stylish package. Its reputation for reliability is a major selling point, backed by the renowned Japanese build quality.
We found: Mazda Mazda6 2.2 TD TS2 Hatchback 5dr Diesel Manual £2850
