Silver Mercedes-Benz 500E W124, rear three-quarter view

Mercedes-Benz 500E

1991–1994 · 5.0L NA V8 · hand-assembled at Porsche · W124
7.2 / 10
Involvement 7.5 / 10
Miles actually driven6.0
Bought to drive, not to flip7.0
Track-day sightingscontext · not scored2.5

Why 7.2: Shuttled between Mercedes and Porsche during assembly, eighteen days per car. The wolf-in-W124 keeps getting used the way over-engineered Mercedes always are — values crept up without ending the commuting.

DougScore 52 / 100Weekend 24/50 · Daily 28/501992 500E · dougdemuro.com

Market value

Median asking price, good condition · $25k (2000) → $70k (2026), trending up · illustrative data

$20k$70k200020182026$70k

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