Mercedes-Benz 190 Series 190E 1.8 4d (1991/J) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Best used car I have had, given to me by my farther who bought it new in 1991.
Costs
Low service costs as car has low milage and servicing done by AMC specialists for Mercedes.
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On the road
Driving
Drives beautifully, holds the road really well
Performance
Have achieved 115 mph in the car. A bit sluggish in 5th gear, but then most cars are. For a 1991 model with 45,000 miles on the clock it is still top of the class in my book.
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Living with it
Reliability
Has not broken down once, one of the best engines by Mercedes.
Image
It's A Merc and the badge says it all
Comfort
Very comfortable, Steering wheel is a bit on the large side. Seats four to five people without a problem. Boot a bit small for prams and shopping.
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Security and Service
Security
Installed Clifford alarm after factory fit Merc alarm went wrong.
Service
Geyfords Merc are the best
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Cuts out when coming to a stop after a long run or sharp turn.
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes