2008 Mercedes-Benz E Class

3.0 E280 Elegance G-Tronic RWD Euro 4 5dr (231 bhp)

£6,490

Above the going rate: £1,325 over the typical £5,165 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 2,906 adverts of this make and model.

Overview

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E Class
Trim
ELEGANCE
Version
3.0 E280 Elegance G-Tronic RWD Euro 4 5dr (231 bhp)
Mileage
98,000 miles
Year
2008
Fuel type
Petrol
Body type
Estate
Engine
3.0 L
Gearbox
Automatic
Power
231 bhp
Seats
7
CO2
232 g/km
Colour
Silver
Doors
5
Driven wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox version
G-Tronic
Engine badge
E280
Emissions standard
Euro 4

About this car

With 98,000 miles on the clock, this 2008 Mercedes-Benz E Class Elegance has done roughly 11,000 more miles than a typical 2008 Mercedes-Benz E Class. Its asking price of £6,490 is £1,325 above our estimate of £5,165. The estimate uses 2,906 UK dealer adverts for the Mercedes-Benz E Class, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 134 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £2,500. It may give you a starting point for a conversation about price. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 15 April 2027. The advertised mileage is consistent with the latest MOT reading. You can find this car at Hollybrook Car Centre in Southampton.

Stock data from 21 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 10 June 2026, 134 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £2,500 from the first recorded £8,990. 4 price reductions recorded, the latest observed on 13 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
10 June 2026£8,990
7 July 2026£8,990
13 July 2026£7,990
14 July 2026£7,990
5 September 2026£7,490
12 September 2026£6,990
13 October 2026£6,490
21 October 2026£6,490

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £5,165. The asking price is £1,325 above 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 2,906 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 11,000 miles higher than typical for a 2008 Mercedes-Benz E Class.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 15 April 2027. 97,233 miles at the last test.

2008 Mercedes-Benz E Class price guide

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Dealer

Hollybrook Car Centre, Southampton. Across the dealer network: 58 cars for sale.

Dealer postcode: SO15 7TX.

Dealer opening hours

Monday
08:00-18:00
Tuesday
08:00-18:00
Wednesday
08:00-18:00
Thursday
08:00-18:00
Friday
08:00-18:00
Saturday
08:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

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