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Message: <blockquote data-quote="KL2DC" data-source="post: 159773" data-attributes="member: 3452"><p>Also agree, the W203 is not a fair comparison to the e90. The W203 is due for a replacement soon (introduced 1999-2000). In the US, MB has kept the car alive by dropping in a 2.5 V6 and adding the 7G. AMG body kit is also standard here but best of all, they are discounting the cars quite agressively. As mentioned, I had this car on my short list and at $31k on-the-road, it sounded great for a while...but I thought the engine was still weak and the car didn't feel as good as the e90. I hear the W204 will be a more dynamic car...but concerns of initial quality and reliability is not confidence-inspiring. I have lost respect for MB...</p></blockquote><p></p>