Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz B-Class (W245)

Production Years: 2005 - 2011

A practical, high-roof family hatchback that shares many mechanicals with the A-Class W169. Sensible and spacious, but the CVT gearbox, diesel DPF clogging and seat belt webbing wear are the main traps.

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