Mercedes-Benz Viano W639 (2005-2014)

2005 8 seat CDI generally good, expensive and some improvements would be welcome – Comfortable room for 8 adults and quite a bit of luggage in a manageable package, I've had one for almost 6 years.New 3 litre looks good but expensive to change over... The radio reception is rubbish. Seating flexibility is good, I like the integrated seat belts though seats are heavy to remove if one want to use it with the passenger seats out.… Read more ·  1

Panel fit is not up to passenger car standards. Room, good turning circle, towing capacity, long service intervals, diesel economical Interior noise, particularly road noise, turbo lag, expensive options and parts, workshop manual not available, rear parking indicators too quiet, right A pillar blindspot.

Good – Mercedes make great passenger cars & very good work vans but saying so i would compare other manufactors work vans i am happy with the van but it really hits the pocket on serving good for handyman, painters, flower deliveries, you make an imperession on clients you visit. Great work Horse i used it for business heaps of down low torque good… Read more

frontal vision and comfortable for getting and out of great fuel return out of a tank of diesel ,i get a weeks run out of it great rear cabin space easy open & close access doors, reliable expensive cost just for basic service basic parts are expensive & service dealers cost are tremdous noisey interior they could of insulated it better

Good – Overall an excelent vehicle but let down by excessive servicing costs. The van has excellent boot space - easily the best in its class. Engine sluggish to get going but once on the move great pulling power. The interior noiser is a bit excessive, which is not helped by the deisel engine. Tyres achieve fairly poor mileage and are expensive to… Read more

replace as they are not standard size. The stereo unit let the vehicle down & a shame there is no bluetooth connectivity. Large interior. Good fuel consumption. Great for towing. Blind spots. Servicing costs. You have to pay for extras that are standard on most other vehicles.