Mercedes-Benz 190 Series 190E 2.5 16V 4d (1989/G) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
So good I have two!
Costs
Use a specialist! Main dealers don't understand them.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent road holding even down the twistiest back road. Very sensitive to choice of tyre.
Performance
As quick as modern performance saloons cross country! Without a turbo!
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Living with it
Reliability
Few problems for a 17 year old car.
Image
It's a Mercedes!
Comfort
Ride a bit firm but OK on motorways.
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Security and Service
Security
Must fit an alarm!
Service
Mercedes have lost the plot with customer service! Better to use a specialist on older models.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Water pump at 130,000 miles.
Other
Clutch at 130,000 miles.
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