Mercedes-Benz 190 Saloon (1983-)
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Quality on a budget.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Quality mail order parts keeps costs under control.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Lovely.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No rocket, but performance isn't everything.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Only breakdown caused by defective spark plug lead.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Doesn't matter how old - It's a Mercedes-Benz!

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent, despite its age and mileage.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    I haven't lost it yet, but an immobiliser is a good idea.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very helpful, but I use a good independant garage.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Spark plug lead.

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes