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1992 Mercedes 190 E 2.3 Liter

$11,900

***Vehicle Located in MA*** Zoom Classic Cars presents this 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3 – Two Owner – 80K Original Miles – Smoke Silver Metallic – Excellent Original Condition. Offered here is a beautifully preserved, two-owner 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3, finished in elegant Smoke Silver Metallic over a Creme Beige MB Tex interior and showing just 80,500 original miles. Current owner purchased the car as a secondary vehicle 5 years ago and has driven it less than 500 miles. Previous owner had the car since new purchased from Viti Motors of RI and it has benefited from regular scheduled servicing throughout its life. This final-year W201 chassis sedan represents one of Mercedes-Benz’s most respected and over-engineered compact luxury cars. Known worldwide as the “Baby Benz,” the W201 190E was introduced to bring Mercedes-Benz engineering excellence into a smaller executive sedan while maintaining the same legendary standards of durability, refinement, and build quality found in the flagship models. Produced from 1982 through 1993, the W201 became one of the most important cars in Mercedes-Benz history, helping define the modern compact luxury segment and earning a reputation for exceptional longevity and road manners. The 1992 model year represents one of the best-developed and most desirable versions of the platform, benefiting from years of engineering refinement before production ended. Power comes from the proven 2.3-liter inline 4-cylinder engine paired with a smooth-shifting 4 Speed automatic transmission, delivering an excellent balance of fuel efficiency, reliability, and classic Mercedes highway composure. The fully independent suspension, precise steering, and bank-vault chassis construction make these cars feel remarkably solid even by modern standards. This example presents exceptionally well in its factory Smoke Silver Metallic finish with some minor imperfections and some swirling as shown. This color is one of the most timeless and elegant Mercedes colors of the era. The Creme Beige leather interior remains in excellent overall condition with clean seating surfaces, beautiful wood trim accents, and the unmistakable fit and finish that made Mercedes-Benz interiors of this era so highly regarded. Standard equipment on the 190E included power windows, power mirrors, central locking, cruise control, air conditioning, anti-lock brakes (ABS), driver airbag, premium sound system, full instrumentation, rear defrost, intermittent wipers, and Mercedes’ renowned climate and safety engineering. This particular car is further equipped with desirable factory options including an electric power sunroof and anti-theft alarm system. Trunk Compartment is clean and includes tool kit. Undercarriage is also very solid and clean with no signs of rust or corrosion. Mechanically, the car runs, drives, and handles very well with all regular service performed as needed. It starts easily, shifts smoothly, and delivers the confident road feel that made the W201 famous for its durability and driving precision. The 190E remains highly regarded by collectors and enthusiasts as one of the last truly overbuilt Mercedes-Benz models—engineered during a time when longevity and quality often took precedence over cost. Automotive journalists and owners alike consistently rank the W201 among the best compact luxury sedans ever produced, with many examples routinely exceeding several hundred thousand miles when properly maintained. Finding a gently driven example with low original mileage, excellent cosmetics, and meticulous long-term care is becoming increasingly difficult. This 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190E offers timeless styling, outstanding build quality, and dependable classic Mercedes ownership in one of the brand’s most respected modern classics. A great opportunity to acquire an exceptionally clean, well-kept W201—ready for continued enjoyment, daily classic driving, or long-term collector ownership. Stored in MA with clean title in the Owner\'s name. Please call Jeff for more information or to schedule a viewing. Thanks for Looking.

Details

Year
1992
Make
Mercedes
Model
190
Miles
N/A

Exterior

Body Style
Sedan
Body Color
Smoke Silver Metallic

Engine & Transmission

Engine
2.3L
Transmission
Automatic

Interior

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