Classic Mercedes | Issue 45
V8 Special: 280SE 3.5: A new 3.5-litre V8 transformed the big W108/W109 saloon in the late 1960s.
Buyer’s Guide: 190E 2.0: The base-level W201 is simple and cheap – read our pre-purchase checks.
My Classic: 180 Ponton: Dennis Kneier tells how in his 80s he bought the car he wanted as a boy.
Speed record: 190E 2.3-16s: Forty years ago, 16-valve W201s drove at 150mph-plus for over 200 hours.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Classic Mercedes Issue 45.