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Mercedes-Benz · 1991
500E (W124)
Automatic · RWD · Germany
E500
AutoIndex value · good UK car
£45,000
Researched from UK sold prices and auction results. How we value cars
Estimated price by condition
Project
£27,000
Restoration candidate
Driver
£45,000
Good usable example
Concours
£67,500
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Indicative condition bands · not a valuation of a particular car
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The car
Vehicle data
Specifications
From 1991
Performance
Engine5.0L
Power326 hp
Torque480 Nm
0–60 mph5.5s
Top speed155 mph
Kerb weight1,765 kg
TransmissionAutomatic
DrivetrainRWD
Production
Total built10,479
Notable variantsE500
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Mercedes-Benz 500E (W124): value questions answered
- How much is a Mercedes-Benz 500E (W124) worth?
- A good, usable UK example of the Mercedes-Benz 500E (W124) is worth around £45,000 on the AutoIndex index. A project car that needs restoration is nearer £27,000, and a concours-quality example around £67,500. Condition moves the price more than anything else.
- What makes one 500E (W124) worth more than another?
- Service history and paperwork — complete, stamped, explained
- Mileage against the norm for the model
- Originality — matching numbers, original paint and trim
- Specification — gearbox, colour, factory options
- UK-supplied versus imported
- Is the 500E (W124) I'm looking at fairly priced?
- Enter its asking price and condition in the price check above. It compares the price with the index for that condition and tells you what to ask the seller about.
- How many 500E (W124) cars were built?
- Around 10,479 were built, by our production records.
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