1982-1993 190 OverviewMercedes 190 Overview (1982 - 1993)
W201
Tech Specs Summary
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- 99 - 155 mph
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- 7.1 - 18.4 seconds
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- 71 - 232 hp
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- 23.5 - 34.1 mpg
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- 2,381 - 2,954 lbs
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- 14.5 ft3
The Mercedes 190 (W201) was produced by the German manufacturer Mercedes between 1982 - 1993. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive Sedan. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 71 hp 2 L Inline 4 diesel engine all the way to a 232 hp 2.6 L Inline 6 gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the 190 is the Mercedes 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II which scores 2.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 232 hp and a power/weight ratio of 12.74 lb/hp it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 7.1 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mercedes 190 D 2.5 Turbo is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 433 miles and can store 14.5 cubic feet of cargo.