Check for:Dodgy history, neglect, ABS trouble, slipping auto gearboxes, noisy rear axlesSummary:Not as attractive as the elegant W123-series CE coupe it replaced, the square, solid W124-series CE is nonetheless an impressive piece of Germanic machinery. Much more wide-boy than the cabriolet version, the CE Coupe often comes with the requisite gold Merc symbol on the bonnet, largely pointless side skirts and front air-dams (its sheer bulk usually keeps it rooted to the ground) and a gold badge on the back saying 'Rude Mercs' or something similar. It is a fantastically smug status symbol, even if your salary is more alley cat than fat cat, although many buyers prefer examples as naked and plain as the day they left the Stuttgart factory. Looking very dated, but not yet in classic territory (it'll take a while) early CE coupes do go for less than
Orignal From: Mercedes W124 CE Buying Guide
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