MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS (2002-06) E500 4DR SALOON 5.0 ELEGANCE AUTO
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS (2002-06) E500 4DR SALOON 5.0 ELEGANCE AUTO is a large, four-door executive saloon: a comfortable, premium alternative to mainstream family cars, aimed at buyers wanting space and refinement. Mycarcheck.com records 35 look-ups across 14 distinct VINs, a snapshot rather than a complete picture of every car.
With its smooth, powerful 5.0-litre engine and Elegance trim, the E500 offers relaxed, quick journeys and generous comfort, making it best for experienced drivers, couples or families who value space over low running costs. Checks show an average private-sale value of £1,300, 98,000 miles and around 4,000 miles driven yearly.
Against BMW 5 Series and Audi A6 rivals, it stands out for V8 pace and traditional Mercedes comfort, though fuel and upkeep costs deserve consideration. The checked cars averaged 5.4 previous keepers, so review each vehicle’s history and condition; these figures describe the sample, not a guarantee for any purchase.
Considering a Mercedes E-Class E500? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, stolen status or mileage discrepancies could turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you buy.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 14 different vehicles, run between August 20th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
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Lookups
Lookups
1
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
108k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£1,300
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
