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Used 1993 Mercedes-Benz Other for sale
Mercedes-Benz 190D 2.5 Automatic
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€14,950
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Could suit you if…
- Many journeys are local or relatively short: petrol can fit that use without choosing diesel just for occasional long trips.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
Think twice if…
- You need room for several children or extra passengers: the seat count is not recorded. Confirm this exact version's seats and child-seat fit; do not assume from the model name.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at around 33 years old and 82,848 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
- You need servicing to fit a tight budget: Spanner estimates higher maintenance costs for this type. Get quotes for the exact engine and gearbox before committing.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
The dealer has not named the exact model; a 1993 Mercedes is most likely an early C‑class (W202) or an older E‑class (W124) petrol car — both are solid mechanically but show their age. Petrol engines from this era are generally mechanically simple and long-lived, but rubber items, cooling components and electrics routinely need attention; also confirm whether the car is an automatic (common) or manual because gearbox work is a frequent cost on older Mercs. Parts are widely available in Ireland through breakers and specialist suppliers, but expect typical older‑German maintenance costs and poorer fuel economy than modern cars.
- Major rust spots: sills, rear arches, boot floor and around sunroof/drain outlets.
- Cooling system condition — radiator, hoses, thermostat and water pump for leaks/age-related failure.
- Transmission behaviour: if automatic check for slipping/harsh shifts and evidence of fluid changes; if manual check clutch bite and heavy wear.
- Suspension condition — worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers and sagging springs are common on 30+-year-old cars.
- Electrical items: central locking, window regulators, heater/blower and dash instruments for intermittent faults.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
Beautiful Mercedes-Benz 190D 2.5 Automatic finished in Pearl White metallic with a contrasting deep blue cloth interior and timber-effect trim. This is a genuine Japanese import that has covered just 82,848 kilometres from new. Presented in exceptional original condition throughout, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the legendary Mercedes-Benz W201 “Baby Benz” models. The 2.5-litre five-cylinder diesel engine is renowned for its engineering, build quality and reliability, capable of covering very high mileages when properly maintained. The car drives exactly as a Mercedes-Benz should—solid, refined and beautifully built. Straight sale price: €14,950.