Used 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 for sale in Groveland, CA

Last of the True Mercedes-Benz. The Convertibles and Coupes of this model are in very high demand. This is a good-to-excellent condition Cabrio with an AutoCheck Score of 50 (versus 25-45 norm). The interior of this car is all original and in great condition. This vintage Mercedes will typically do well over 300000 miles. 5k miles on rebuilttransmission.Ask any Mercedes-Benz mechanic about the 1993-95 E-Class (W124): this is the last truly hand-built Mercedes Benz with structural integrity and a build quality unsurpassed. The straight 6-cylinder is considered by many MBZ enthusiast to be the best-built MBZ motor not an aluminum block but cast steel with chrome-moly linings. It outperformed contemporary sports cars like the Porsche 944 and IROC Camaro with a top speed of 140 mph and 0-60 mph in 7.8 seconds. The E-Class was faster than the larger S-Class 380 and 500 models but could also be driven carefully to manage 30 mpg on the highway.Due to the high cost of German Engineered build-quality the W124 was designed to last many miles with awards actually given for high mileage versions at 1000000 miles. This unique characteristic of ownership explains the surprising number still on the road. Cost cutting became critical in the mid/late 90s as the no expense spared over-engineered Mercedes-Benz models with a solid construction and the use of quality materials struggled to sell against mass-build Japanese high end cars. Much of the 124's engineering and many of its features were advanced automotive technology at its introduction incorporating innovations that have been adopted throughout the industry. It had one of the lowest coefficients of drag (Cd) of any vehicle of the time (0.28) due to its aerodynamic body which included plastic molding for the undercarriage to streamline airflow beneath the car reducing fuel consumption and wind noise. Owners report getting low- mid-20s MPG and many have said they've exceeded 30 MPG on long trips.When new this car had an MSRP of $76500. Hagerty Current Value: $24500 Concurs $17200 Excellent $9700 Good. We offer this beauty for $9900. Engine: 3.2 liters Inline 6 cylinder FI 217 HP 229 ft-lbs. torqueTransmission: 5-speed AutomaticColors: Arctic White Dark Blue Leather Dark Blue TopEPA MPG: 17 city 23 highwayOdometer: 156500 milesVIN: WDBEA66E0PB985339 Visit My Car Guy online at to see more pictures of this vehicle or call us at (415) 860-1505 today to schedule your test drive.