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£7,392 (Est: £6,000 - £8,000)
From The Storridge Collection 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 ‘Cosworth
United Kingdom • 22 Nov 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 ‘Cosworth’ is a rare model with a desirable manual gearbox, but it's in need of restoration. It has recorded approximately 141,000 miles and comes with replacement front wings, suggesting some bodywork is required.
Condition
3
The car is described as being 'ready for restoration', indicating it requires substantial reconditioning. The inclusion of replacement front wings suggests existing damage. The mileage is also relatively high at approximately 141,000 miles.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
[Chassis No]
Odometer:
141,000 miles
Reg Number:
G52 SCN
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Desirable manual gearbox - For restoration The new 190 (W201) of the 1980s was a big deal for Mercedes-Benz, who reportedly invested over £600 million researching and developing the model.
The company was competing in rallying with the big V8-powered Coupés of the R107 Series, mainly the lightweight Mercedes 450 SLC 5.0.
WIth a desire to take the 190 rallying, Mercedes-Benz asked British engineering company Cosworth to develop a new 320bhp engine.
With a continued desire to compete in high-profile motor sport, Mercedes turned to the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft (DTM) series.
Cars racing in this championship, however, had to be based on a road-going model.
Mercedes therefore had to put into series production a 190 fitted with a detuned version of the Cosworth engine.
This high-performance model was known as the 190E 2.3-16, and debuted at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September 1983.
Three cars, only slightly cosmetically altered, had set three world records in August at the N...
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£6,187
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