Mercedes-Benz W124: The Complete Story

by: James Taylor (Author)

Publisher: The Crowood Press

Publication Date: October 5, 2015

Language: English

Print Length: 176 pages

ISBN-10: 184797953X

ISBN-13: 9781847979537

Book Description

Designed by Mercedes’s head of design Bruno Sacco, the W124 range immediately became the benchmark by which medium-sized car models were judged in the late 1980s due to its engineering excellence and high build quality. There was a model to suit every would-be-buyer, from the taxi driver through the family motorist and on to those who were willing and able to pay for luxury and performance.The book covers: Design, development and manufacture of all models of W124 including estates, cabriolets and the stylish coup range, Engines and performanceSpecial editions and AMG models, Buying and owning a W124 today
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Designed by Mercedes’s head of design Bruno Sacco, the W124 range immediately became the benchmark by which medium-sized car models were judged in the late 1980s due to its engineering excellence and high build quality. There was a model to suit every would-be-buyer, from the taxi driver through the family motorist and on to those who were willing and able to pay for luxury and performance.The book covers: Design, development and manufacture of all models of W124 including estates, cabriolets and the stylish coup range, Engines and performanceSpecial editions and AMG models, Buying and owning a W124 today Read more