1986 Mercedes-Benz 190e 2.3 16V Cosworth, 5 Speed Dogleg Manual Transmission

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Description:

1986 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 2.3-16

This 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 is powered by a 2.3-liter inline-four paired with a dogleg five-speed manual transmission and refinished in gold (Smoke Silver Metallic) over black leather upholstery. Equipment includes a limited-slip differential, Bilstein suspension components, 16″ AMG Monoblock wheels, an electric sunroof, power-adjustable front seats, a CD stereo, and automatic climate control. The car was acquired in 2022, and subsequent work consisted of performing a fluids service and replacing the alternator, fuel accumulator, and transmission mount. This W201 shows 200k miles and is now offered with a removed set of wheels, the owner’s manual, recent service records, a clean Carfax report, and a clean California title.The car was finished from the factory in Smoke Silver Metallic (702) and is said to have been refinished under previous ownership. Exterior details include a sunroof, a rear spoiler, replacement headlights, clear front indicator lenses, tinted windows, and asymmetrical side mirrors. The fuel door has a small dent, the finish on the spoiler is faded, and paint chips are visible on the forward surfaces.The 16″ multi-piece AMG Monoblock wheels are mounted with Continental ExtremeContact Sport front and Riken Raptor rear tires measuring 205/45 and 205/55, respectively. Bilstein suspension components are installed, and braking is handled by four-wheel ventilated discs with ABS. The brake primary cylinder was replaced in 2018 and the parking brake cable was replaced under current ownership. Curb rash on the wheels can be viewed in the gallery, and a removed set of wheels will accompany the car.The cabin features power-adjustable bolstered sport seats upholstered in black leather, along with color-coordinated door panels and black carpeting. Amenities include a Pioneer CD stereo, cruise control, automatic climate control, an aftermarket brake pedal cover, and wood veneer trim. Cracks are visible in the dashboard, and the upholstery, carpets, and left-front door panel show wear.The leather-wrapped airbag steering wheel frames a 160-mph speedometer and a tachometer with a 6,500-rpm redline, as well as gauges for coolant temperature, oil pressure, fuel level, and instant fuel economy. Auxiliary gauges located in the center stack display oil temperature and voltage. The six-digit odometer shows 200k miles, approximately 240 of which were added under current ownershipThe 2.3-liter M102 inline-four was designed in collaboration with Cosworth. Service in August 2018 reportedly included installing forged pistons and an aftermarket throttle housing, along with replacing the timing chain, crankshaft seal, water pump, and fuel injectors. The alternator was replaced in January 2022, and subsequent work consisted of replacing the fuel accumulator and performing a fluids servicePower is delivered to the rear wheels through a Getrag five-speed manual gearbox and a limited-slip differential. The gearshift bushing and transmission mount were replaced under current ownership, in addition to the clutch secondary cylinder. Corrosion is visible on the underbody components.The Carfax report shows no accidents or other damage and lists history in Minnesota, Iowa, Colorado, and California from an initial entry in 1991. A gap in reporting is present between 1995 and 2017.Additional photos and videos per request, only seriousinquiries.
Vehicle Details:
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Mercedes-Benz
  • Model: E-Class
  • SubModel: 190E
  • Type: Sedan
  • Trim: E 2.3-16
  • Year: 1986
  • Mileage: 200000
  • VIN: WDBDA34D9GF199553
  • Color: Silver
  • Engine size: 2.3L Gas I4
  • Number of cylinders: 4
  • Power options: Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Power Windows, Power Seats
  • Fuel: gasoline
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Drive type: RWD
  • Interior color: Black
  • Drive side: Left-hand drive
  • Safety options: Anti-Lock Brakes
  • Options: Sunroof, Leather Seats, CD Player
  • Vehicle Title: Clean
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