Description
Rare Japanese Import | Exceptional Condition
Presenting an outstanding example of the iconic Mercedes-Benz W201 190E Sportline – a highly sought-after classic that perfectly blends timeless design, engineering excellence, and everyday usability.
Vehicle Details:
Year: 1990
Transmission: Automatic
Fuel Type: Petrol
Drive: Right-Hand Drive (RHD)
Colour: Silver
Interior: Full black Recaro Mercedes-Benz leather sports trim
Trim: Factory Zebrano wood pack with black carpets
This is a genuine, factory “full-fat” Sportline edition – an exceptionally rare model, often described as “like hens’ teeth” due to its scarcity.
Specification Highlights:
- Correct factory Sportline alloy wheels
- Full electric pack
- Full central locking x 2 keys
- Factory air conditioning
- Premium Recaro sports interior
- Original wood trim package
- And much more
Exceptional Provenance – Japanese Import:
Unlike many UK examples, this vehicle has spent its life in Japan, offering significant advantages: - Rust-free preservation: Japan’s roads are typically salt-free, with a mild, dry climate that greatly reduces corrosion and wear.
- Strict maintenance standards: Vehicles are subject to the rigorous Japanese Shaken inspection. - Low mileage: Due to congestion and public transport, cars are often lightly used. - Careful ownership: Imported European cars are highly valued and well maintained.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully preserved, highly original Mercedes-Benz 190E Sportline with outstanding pedigree. A true modern classic that is becoming increasingly collectible. I Use this beautiful example 190e as a daily driver , it starts first time literally half crank . Recently had a full service including gearbox , diff oil and a fuel filter change and a replacement drag link all at a Mercedes Independent Garage .
The body work on this car is immaculate no rust any where sills and jacking points in excellent condition some small stone stone chips on bonnet to be expected for a car of this age .
any test drive welcome you will not be disappointed .
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