Mercedes-Benz 500E The Quintessential Sports Sedan, Embracing Speed and Style

Mercedes-Benz sold a high-performance version of the W124 from 1990 to 1995, called the 500E. They were built in close co-operation with Porsche with ... Alex Manos talks about some of his favorite classic cars and car stories. Here we look at a wolf in sheep's clothing, Mercedes-Benz 500 E. We check out a 1994 Mercedes-Benz E500 with the rarely seen Limited upgrade pack which is currently on the market in Wiltshire. The Mercedes E500 appeared in response to the iconic BMW M5 - the first to receive a powerful 315 hp engine. MB needed decisive actions to compete with the ... The Mercedes-Benz 500 E didn't fall too far behind in terms of performance, and it presented itself as an unexpected sleeper car capable of holding its own. A nice engine upgrade would be the 6.0L V8 engine which made 381bhp and can reach 0-60 mph in 5.3 seconds. The performance figures quoted are close to best-case scenario, particularly that claimed 5.5 second 0-60 time. Factory spec was 5.9-6.1 seconds, depending on ... Owners give this generation Mercedes-Benz 500 E (1992-1993) a 5 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 100% recommend it. MERCEDES BENZ 500 E (W124) (1991-1993) Photos, engines & full specs · MERCEDES BENZ 500 E (W124) 5.0L V8 4AT RWD (320 HP) · MERCEDES BENZ 500 E (W124) 5.0L V8 ... Used 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500E Stock # 17086 in Los Angeles, CA at Beverly Hills Car Club, CA's premier pre-owned luxury car dealership.