The MERCEDES-BENZ V CLASS (2019-24) V300 EXTRA LONG 5DR MPV 2.0D 239 DPFR SS EU6 SPORT 8 SEAT 9G-T+ AUTO is a large, premium people carrier rather than a conventional family SUV. Its extra-long body and eight seats make it a practical choice for transporting several passengers and their luggage, while Mercedes-Benz styling gives it a more upmarket feel than many everyday MPVs. With a strong diesel engine and smooth automatic gearbox, the V300 is suited to long-distance family trips, executive transfers and group travel. It offers more room and a more lounge-like passenger experience than typical MPVs, and feels more special than van-based rivals, though its size can make tight streets and parking less easy. Sport trim adds visual appeal, while the eight-seat layout is its key advantage for larger households or businesses. mycarcheck.com records 274 checks across 80 individual VINs, a useful sample. Checked cars averaged £42,400, 60,000 miles and fewer than one previous keeper; average annual mileage was 20,000. Figures reflect checks, not all cars.