The last great Mercedes cars…
The ones that were those wonderful taxis back in the day
Overview
The Mercedes-Benz W124 is a line of executive cars built from 1984 to 1997. You can browse current collector options on Car and Classic. It came in saloon, estate, coupé, cabriolet
Body Styles & Models
• Saloon (W124): The core four-door family and taxi car. • Estate (S124): Practical wagon with a self-levelling rear suspension. • Coupé (C124): Two-door pillarless design with a shorter wheelbase. • Cabriolet (A124): Open-top four-seater introduced later in 1992. • 500 E: High-performance V8 model engineered alongside Porsche.
Key Features & Engineering
• Build Quality: Designed for extreme durability with high-strength steel and a low drag coefficient. • Suspension: Features a multi-link rear axle for a smooth, stable ride. • Engines: Offered with a wide range of petrol and diesel inline-4, inline-6, and V8 engines. • Facelift: Updated in 1992–1993 with new hoods, grilles, bumpers, and multi-valve engines.
Edited on 21/10/2026 at 22:01:35.
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