2018 Mercedes-Benz E Class — £24,000 Listing Review

Item: 2018 Mercedes-Benz E Class
Rating: 49
Author: Car-Search.ai

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 28 April 2026 | Macclesfield

£24,000

43,420 miles | Petrol | Automatic | Convertible

Listing Quality

49/100

Average

vs Market Average

+15%

Above Market

Value Retention

45/100

Moderate Depreciation

Our Verdict

49 /100

This 2018 Mercedes-Benz E Class is listed at £24,000 by Scott Hardy Automotive in Macclesfield. It has 43,420 miles on the clock. At 15% above the market average of £20,953, this is priced on the higher side compared to 17 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,458/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.

Year 2018

Make Mercedes-Benz

Model E Class

Body Style Convertible

Colour Grey

Fuel Type Petrol

Gearbox Automatic

Mileage 43,420 miles

Engine 3L

Doors 2

CO2 194 g/km

Monthly Payment £548.1/mo

All Features & Equipment (88)

19in Alloy Wheels - 5-Twin-Spoke Design - Painted Titanium Grey with High-Sheen FinishABS - Anti-Lock Braking SystemAcoustic Soft-Top - with Enhanced Climate and Noise ComfortActive Bonnet - Pedestrian Safety which Detects an Impact and Raises BonnetActive Brake ASSISTActive Park AssistAdaptive Brake Assist with Hold Function and Brake Drying FunctionAdaptive Brake LightsAIR BODY CONTROL Air SuspensionAirbag - Kneebag for DriverAirbags - Driver and Front Passenger with Extended Adaptivity for Front Passenger AirbagAirbags - HeadbagsAirbags - Sidebag for Driver and Front Passenger - Combined Thorax-Pelvis BagAirbags - WindowbagsAIRCAP - Wind Deflector and Draught-StopAIRSCARF - Neck Level Heating SystemAlarm System with Immobiliser and Interior ProtectionAMG Bodystyling - Front and Rear Apron - Side SkirtsAMG Boot Lid Spoiler in Body ColourAnalogue Clock in Centre ConsoleArtico Leather Upper Dashboard with Contrast StitchingATTENTION AssistAudio 20 USBAutomatic Child Seat Recognition SensorAutomatic Climate Control - Two-ZoneBelt FeederBrake Wear Warning DisplayCanopy - BlackCentral Locking with Interior Switch-Automatic Locking and Crash Sensor with Emergency Opening FunctionCentral Storage Compartment with 12v SocketCOMAND Online System with Media Interface and TouchpadCruise Control with Variable Speed LimiterDAB Digital Radio TunerDirect-Steer Speed Sensitive SteeringDoor Mirrors - Heated and Electrically AdjustableDoor Pins in ChromeDynamic Select with a Choice of Driving Modes - Comfort - ECO - Sport - Sport Plus - IndividualElectric Parking BrakeElectric Windows - 4 - With One-Touch Opening and Closing - including Obstruction SensorsElectronic Key - Chrome SurroundESP - Electronic Stability ProgrammeExhaust System - Visible Twin-Pipe Integrated into the BumperFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleFloor Mats with AMG LetteringFront Centre Armrest with Stowage CompartmentFront Door Sill Panels with Mercedes-Benz Lettering - IlluminatedFully-Automatic Boot SeparatorGlove Compartment - Lockable - Air-Conditioned and IlluminatedHead Restraints for Driver and Front Passenger 4-Way and in Rear 2-Way AdjustabilityHeadlamps - LED High Performance with Integrated LED Daytime Running LightsHeated Front SeatsHigh-Resolution 12.3in Multimedia Colour DisplayInstrument Cluster with Two Tube-Design Round Dials and 8.4in TFT Multifunction DisplayInterior 64-Colour Ambient Lighting - DynamicISOFIX Child Seat Fixing Points in Rear - Two Outer SeatsKEYLESS-GO Starting FunctionMAGIC VISION CONTROL - Heated Windscreen Wiper SystemMercedes Me ConnectMirror PackageOutside Temperature DisplayPre-Safe Anticipatory Safety SystemPremium Plus PackageRadiator Grille with Integrated Mercedes-Benz Star - Single Louvre in Matt Iridium Silver With Chrome TrimRain Sensing Windscreen WipersRear Lights - LEDRemote Boot ReleaseReversing CameraRun Flat TyresSeat Belts - Three-PointSeat Comfort Package - Driver and Front Passenger SeatSeat Occupancy Sensor - Front Passenger SeatSeats - Rear Split Folding 50-50Service Indicator ASSYSTSports Pedals in Brushed Stainless Steel with Black Rubber StudsStatus Display for Rear Seat Belts in Instrument ClusterSteering Column with Adjustable Height and ReachSteering Wheel - 3-Spoke AMG Multi-Function with Touch Control Buttons - Trimmed in Black Nappa Leather with Flattened Bottom SectionSteering Wheel - Gear Shift PaddlesSteering Wheel - Touch-Control Buttons for Audio and Onboard SettingsStowage PackageSun Visors with Illuminated Vanity MirrorsSunglasses Compartment in Overhead Control PanelTop Surround of Side Windows in Polished AluminiumTrim - Black Open-Pore Ash WoodTrip Computer in Multi-Function Display Showing Current Fuel ConsumptionTyre Pressure Monitoring SystemUSB Port in Centre ConsoleWaistline in Polished Aluminium

Above MarketListed at £24,000 vs market average of £20,953 (+15%)

Market Low

£11,349

Market Average

£20,953

Market High

£30,975

Comparables

17 listings

Based on 17 comparable Mercedes-Benz E Class listings.

Age Depreciation

Slow Depreciation

£757/year

Mileage Impact

Moderate Depreciation

£851/5k mi

Combined (10k mi/yr)

Moderate Depreciation

£2,458/yr

This Vehicle vs Model

Age-predicted: £18,306 (+£5,694)

Mileage-predicted: £21,010 (+£2,990)

Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,608/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,458/yr | 15k mi/yr £-3,309/yr

Based on 50 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

Overall Listing Quality

Average — some areas could be improved.

Information & Buyer Appeal

Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?

24/25Good

Photos

52 photos

10/10

Features & key selling points

88 listed

8/8

Technical specifications

8 specs provided

6/7

Competitiveness

How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?

25/25Good

Clear pricing

£24,000

8/8

Monthly payment shown

£548.1/mo

4/4

Visual presentation

52 photos

5/5

Key selling points

88 features highlighted

4/4

Detailed specifications

8 specs provided

4/4

SEO Quality

Page HTML not captured — scores are estimated

0/25Poor

Page HTML

Not captured — cannot analyze

0/25

AI Discoverability

How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?

0/25Poor

Page HTML

Not captured — cannot analyze

0/25

How our review page compares

This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.