Mercedes-Benz W124 (1984–1997)

Background

The Mercedes-Benz W124 is a range of executive cars made by Daimler-Benz from 1984 to 1997. The range included numerous body configurations, and though collectively referred to as the W-124, official internal chassis designations varied by body style: saloon (W 124); estate (S 124); coupé (C 124); cabriolet (A 124); limousine (V 124); rolling chassis (F 124); and long-wheelbase rolling chassis (VF 124).

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Specification

Produced: 2,737,860 units
Engine: Range: petrol I4 (2.0-2.3L), I6 (2.6-3.6L), V8 (4.2-6.0L incl. 500E/E500 and later AMG 6.0L); diesel I4 (2.0L), I5 (2.5L), I6 (3.0L turbodiesel)

Production years

1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997

Sources

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