The Mercedes-Benz W123 was built for the 1976 through 1985 model years, and it was a huge sales success. You'll see examples of the W123 still driving every day, all over the world, and the most ...

MERCEDES-BENZ boasts that when seated in a 300D turbo diesel sedan you are ”not in the soft lap of luxury but in the sure hands of ergonomic science,” a reference to the seat–no, make that the ...

The word "TURBO" was magical in the 1980s, if applied to a car with a gasoline engine. Not much glamor in a turbodiesel back then. Most of the W123s that show up at U-Wrench-It yards in California are ...

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Back in 1936, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the first diesel-powered passenger car. It was a 2.6L four-cylinder engine that used a Bosch injection pump, made 45 hp at 3,200 rpm, and achieved 24.7 mpg. The ...

The Mercedes-Benz W123 series was one of the most successful model lines in the history of the brand, with almost 2.7 million units built between 1976 and 1985, when it was replaced by the W124.

In its outlook report for 2024, Mercedes-Benz seemed to have taken a less bullish approach regarding electric vehicles than one might have previously inferred. Yes, the transition towards full ...