2003 Mercedes-Benz E Class

2.6 E240 Elegance Auto RWD Euro 3 4dr (177 bhp)

£2,350

Far under the typical £3,178 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 2,910 adverts of this make and model: £828 less. Worth asking why.

Overview

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E Class
Trim
ELEGANCE
Version
2.6 E240 Elegance Auto RWD Euro 3 4dr (177 bhp)
Mileage
96,000 miles
Year
2003
Fuel type
Petrol
Body type
Saloon
Engine
2.6 L
Gearbox
Automatic
Power
177 bhp
Seats
5
CO2
250 g/km
Doors
4
Driven wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Engine badge
E240
Emissions standard
Euro 3

About this car

This 2003 Mercedes-Benz E Class Elegance has covered 96,000 miles. Our estimated market asking price is £3,178, but this car is advertised at £2,350, a difference of £828. Ask the dealer to confirm the price and vehicle details. We use UK dealer asking prices, including 2,910 Mercedes-Benz E Class listings, and account for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 27 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £145. It is advertised by CarPlatform in Gateshead.

Stock data from 19 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 23 September 2026, 27 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 20 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £145 from the first recorded £2,495. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 15 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
23 September 2026£2,495
15 October 2026£2,350
19 October 2026£2,350

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £3,178. The asking price is £828 below this estimate.

The estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It estimates an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

The pricing calculation includes 2,910 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

3 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £1,499 to £3,000.

Other matching cars
Asking priceMileage
£1,49961,000 miles
£2,495124,600 miles
£3,000135,000 miles

These cars have covered 61,000–135,000 miles, compared with 96,000 miles for this car.

Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. Our estimate adjusts for these differences using the wider market data.

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Dealer

CarPlatform, Gateshead. Across the dealer network: 16 cars for sale.

Dealer postcode: NE8 2PD.

Dealer opening hours

Monday
09:00-18:30
Tuesday
09:00-18:30
Wednesday
09:00-18:30
Thursday
09:00-18:30
Friday
09:00-18:30
Saturday
09:00-17:00
Sunday
10:30-16:30

Vehicle photos