Road TestCar reviews - Mercedes-Benz - E-class - E250 CGI CabrioletMercedes-Benz modelsOverviewA facelift nears, but the Mercedes E250 CGI cabrio remains a mighty fine soft-top27 Feb 2013 THE Mercedes E-Class cabriolet range may be due for a mid-life facelift here around September, but there’s still plenty of life in the current version, as our enjoyable week behind the wheel revealed. We remain as impressed by its quiet, smooth and unfussed road manners – not to mention its striking looks – as we were at its launch in 2010. Truth be told, the E-Class cabrio actually shares much under its striking skin with the smaller C-Class, but then the ‘C’ is a mighty fine car in its own right. Neither model is as pin-sharp as its BMW equivalent, but both pull ahead on comfort. Boot space is tight, the roof is far from the quickest to retract and the otherwise punchy turbo engine has some tell-tale lag, but as a beautifully stylish boulevard cruiser, it’s hard to look past the three-pointed star. Click the yellow button below to read on… GalleryClick to see larger images Model release date: 1 March 2010 to 1 July 2013 All car reviewsAlfa Romeo Abarth Alpine Alpina Audi Aston Martin BMW Bentley Chevrolet Chery Citroen Chrysler Dodge Cupra Ferrari DS Ford Fiat FPV Foton GWM Great Wall Holden Haval HSV Honda Hyundai Hummer Isuzu Infiniti Jeep Jaguar Lamborghini Kia LDV Land Rover Lotus Lexus Maserati Mahindra McLaren Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG Mini MG Nissan Mitsubishi Peugeot Opel Proton Porsche Renault Ram Rover Rolls-Royce Skoda Saab SsangYong Smart Suzuki Subaru Toyota Tesla Volvo Volkswagen |
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