As the saying goes, `The most expensive car you can buy is a cheap Mercedes'. I learned the hard way that this indeed is true. Over the last few years of ownership, I've spent several multiples more on repairs & maintenance than what the car originally cost me.
In this video we delve into my 450SE from 1977. I point out some critical things that could save you buckets of money if you are on the look out for a W116.
The Mercedes-Benz W116 was a series of luxury cars produced from 1972 to 1980. Dubbed the "S-Class," this model was a flagship of Mercedes-Benz and represented the brand's top-of-the-line offering. The W116 was known for its exceptional build quality, advanced technology and smooth handling. With a range of powerful engines and a spacious and comfortable interior, the W116 was a popular choice among luxury car buyers. In this video, we take a closer look at the iconic Mercedes-Benz W116 and explore its history, design, and performance. Whether you're a fan of vintage luxury cars or just interested in automotive history, this video is for you.
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