2018 Mercedes-Benz E-CLASS — £30,500 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 16 April 2026 | Bury Rd, Ipswich
£30,500
54,267 miles | Diesel | Automatic | Estate
Listing Quality
84/100
Good
vs Market Average
+43%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
84 /100

This 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-CLASS is listed at £30,500 by Hammond Cars in Bury Rd. It has 54,267 miles on the clock. At 43% above the market average of £21,384, this is priced on the higher side compared to 87 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,919/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2018
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model E-CLASS
Body Style Estate
Colour Grey
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 54,267 miles
Engine 3L
All Features & Equipment (110)
Top speed155 mph0 to 606.2 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)457Engine power (BHP)254Extra Urban (mpg)48.7Urban (mpg)34.9Combined (mpg)41.5Cylinders - bore (mm)83TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears9Cylinders - stroke (mm)92CC2,987Cylinders6CO2 (g/km)179Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAutomatic Climate Control - Two-ZoneCentral Stowage Compartment with 12V Socket in Centre ConsoleCourtesy Lights in Rear Grab Handles with Reading Light FunctionalityDoor Pins in ChromeEasy-Pack Automatic Powered TailgateFloor Mats with All-Terrain LetteringFront Centre Armrest with Stowage CompartmentFront Door Sill Panels with Mercedes-Benz LetteringGlove Compartment - Lockable - Air-Conditioned and IlluminatedHead Restraints for Driver and Front Passenger 4-Way and in Rear 2-Way AdjustabilityInstrument Cluster - Widescreen 12.3in Cockpit DisplayInterior 64-Colour Ambient LightingKEYLESS-GO Starting FunctionMemory PackageRain Sensing Windscreen WipersRemote Boot ReleaseSeats - Heated FrontSeats - Rear Split Folding 40-20-40Sports Pedals in Brushed Stainless Steel with Rubber StudsSteering Column - Electronically Adjustable for Height and ReachSteering Wheel - 3-Spoke in Black Nappa LeatherSteering Wheel - Multi-Function with Gearshift PaddlesSteering Wheel - Touch-Control Buttons for Audio and Onboard SettingsStowage PackageSun Visors with Illuminated Vanity MirrorsSunglasses Compartment in Overhead Control PanelTrim - Centre Console in High-Gloss BlackTrim - Dashboard and Door - Light Carbon-Grain Aluminium20in Alloy Wheels - 5-Twin-Spoke Design - Painted Tremolite Grey with Burnished FinishAll-Terrain Bodystyling - Distinctive Front and Rear ApronsAll-Terrain Bodystyling - Longitudinal Panelling in Black above Side SillsDoor Mirrors - Body ColouredDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable and HeatedElectric Panoramic Glass SunroofElectric Windows - 4 - With One-Touch Opening and Closing - including Obstruction SensorsExhaust System - Visible Twin-Pipe Integrated into the BumperMirror PackagePolished Aluminium WaistlineRadiator Grille with Integrated Star - SUV Design - Two Louvres in Matt Iridium Silver with Chrome TrimRoof Rails - ChromeTIREFIT with Tyre Inflation CompressorTop Surround of Side Windows in Polished AluminiumTow Bar - Fully Electric - Includes 13-Pin SocketHeight1497mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4947mmWheelbase2939mmWidth2065mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight2010 kgABS - Anti-Lock Braking SystemATTENTION AssistActive Bonnet - Pedestrian Safety Measure which Detects an Impact and Raises BonnetActive Braking AssistAdaptive Brake LightsAdaptive Brake System with HOLD Function and Brake Drying in the WetAirbag - Kneebag for DriverAirbags - Driver and Front Passenger with Extended Adaptivity for Front Passenger AirbagAirbags - Sidebag for Driver and Front Passenger - Combined Thorax-Pelvis BagAirbags - WindowbagsAlarm System with Immobiliser and Interior ProtectionAnalogue Clock in Centre ConsoleAutomatic Child Seat Recognition SensorBrake Wear Warning DisplayCentral Locking with Interior Switch - Automatic Locking and Crash Sensor with Emergency Opening FunctionChildproof Locks - Manually Operated for Rear Doors and Electrically Operated for Rear Power WindowsCruise Control with Variable Speed LimiterDynamic Select with a Choice of Driving Modes - Comfort-ECO-Sport-All-Terrain-IndividualESP - Electronic Stability ProgrammeElectric Parking BrakeElectronic Key - Chrome SurroundFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleISOFIX Child Seat Attachment Points - Two Outer Rear SeatsIncorrect Fuelling ProtectionKeyless Go Comfort PackageOutside Temperature DisplayParking Package including Active Parking Assist with Front and Rear Parking SensorsPre-Safe Anticipatory Safety SystemReversing CameraSeat Belts - Three-PointSeat Occupancy Sensor - Front Passenger SeatService Indicator ASSYSTStatus Display for Rear Seat Belts in Instrument ClusterTouchpad with Control WheelTraffic Sign AssistTrip Computer in Multi-Function Display Showing Current Fuel ConsumptionTyre Pressure Monitoring System
Above MarketListed at £30,500 vs market average of £21,384 (+43%)
Market Low
£1,925
Market Average
£21,384
Market High
£56,750
Comparables
87 listings

Based on 87 comparable Mercedes-Benz E-CLASS listings.

Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£1,956/year
Mileage Impact
Holding Value
£18/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,919/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £18,840 (+£11,660)
Mileage-predicted: £19,851 (+£10,649)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,937/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,919/yr | 15k mi/yr £-1,901/yr

Based on 228 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

84
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
23/25Good
Photos
30 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
110 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
19/25Good
Clear pricing
£30,500
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
30 photos
5/5
Key selling points
110 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Mercedes-Benz E-Class 3.0 E350d V6 All-Terrain Edi
4/4
Meta description
2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class All-Terrain Edition, Au...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
95% of 80 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
20/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
9489 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
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.

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About the Dealer

Hammond Cars

Bury Rd, Ipswich IP1 5QL