Detail Info for: 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3 w/ 5-Spd. Manual !!! RARE

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/15/2010
Price:
$ 3500.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
128000
Location:
Chicago, IL, 60647
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1985 Mercedes-Benz 190-Series
Submodel Body Type:
190E 2.3/5 Sedan
Engine:
4 Cylinder 2.3 Liter
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
WDBDA24C7FF079153
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
email with questions ! Specializing in Mercedes-Benz Automobiles Call : 847-971-8487 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3 Sedan w/ 5-Spd. Manual Transmission 201-Chassis, 190-Class, 2.3L, IL-4 Gasoline Engine ( over 80 NEW photos enclosed in this listing ) Questions ? Please call : 847-971-8487 Please read the terms and conditions BEFORE bidding ! The 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3 Sedan includes a number of standard features : power four-wheel disc brakes; cruise speed control; power windows; two-wheel rear drive; power sunroof; MB-Tex feaux leather interior; rear defroster; front and rear shoulder seatbelts; manual driver and passenger seats; Blaupunkt Stereo system AM/FM/CD and MP3 Hookup; and power steering. The 1985 190E 2.3 Sedan, with its standard 2.3L 4-cylinder gas engine, and 5-spd. manual transmission, gets 23 to 29 miles per gallon. QUESTIONS ? Please send us an email or call 847-971-8487 ! Please read the terms and conditions BEFORE bidding ! 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3 Sedan 190-Class / 201-Chassis Sedan 2.3L - IL-4 Gasoline Engine VIN : WDBDA24C7FF079153 Miles : 128K Original MB All-Weather Mats included in the Buy It Now Price Brilliant Silver Metallic with Blue MB-Tex Interior 2.3L - IL-4 Gasoline engine 5-Speed Manual Transmission This 190E 2.3 runs out and drives excellently. Starts INSTANTLY with every turn of the key ! The vehicle has been professionally maintained and looks great ! QUESTIONS ? Please send us an email or call 847-971-8487 ! Please read the terms and conditions BEFORE bidding ! Brand New : F/R Brakes and Rotors and F/R Bilstein Suspension ! BRAND NEW BLAUPUNKT Stereo System ! Tie-Rod, Ball-Joint and Steering Dampner Check - OK Lighting System - OK Seat Adjustments - Windows/Regulators - OK Sunroof - OK Wiper Motor Assembly - OK Blower Motor Assembly and Functionality - OK Climate Control System - AUTO - OK Blaupunkt Stereo System - Speakers, Balance/Fader, Station Seek/Tune, Display - OK QUESTIONS ? Please send us an email or call 847-971-8487 ! Please read the terms and conditions BEFORE bidding ! This is a fine and rare example of the Mercedes-Benz 201-Chassis, 190-Class, 2.3L w/ the 5-Spd. MANUAL Transmission ! It starts and idles properly. As with all properly tuned Mercedes vehicles, after warmup, the vehicle accelerates smoothly, silently and with good power. Surprisingly strong at all speeds - but GREAT on the highway. The MB-Tex seating is extremely comfortable and the cabin is silent. There are no leaks of any kind. The car has very little rust. (passenger rear wheel well). Please review the pictures carefully. We've tried our best to include enough photos to show the car in its entirety. There are some blemishes - so please look closely. The 201-Chassis (190-Class) 190E 2.3 is becoming hard to find in this condition. Very practical and full of utility ! RARE with the manual transmission ! It's also an excellent daily driver. It was built to be driven !!! Extremely reliable - VERY STRONG and SMOOTH. This 2.3L-IL4 engine is legendary and bullet-proof ! One-of-a-Kind MB engineering. QUESTIONS ? Please send us an email or call 847-971-8487 ! Please read the terms and conditions BEFORE bidding ! COMPLETE 360-Degree Panoramic Photographs - Interior and Exterior TERMS OF SALE Please read BEFORE you consider placing a bid ! We seek to ensure that our customer will not only ENJOY the vehicle they purchase, but be free of worry. We hope you enjoy this vehicle - it is ready to be driven away to any location and used as a daily driver !!! This is a USED VEHICLE. The vehicle is being sold AS-IS. There is NO WARRANTY of any kind. Please be aware that you are purchasing a pre-owned vehicle. A pre-owned vehicle is NOT brand new and every component is NOT brand new. We do not guarantee the CD magazines, navigation discs, instruction manuals, floor mats, extra keys or remotes will be included. DO NOT ASSUME ANYTHING ! We attempt to advertise our vehicles as accurately as possible. This vehicle is pre-owned. We do our best to make our vehicles look great ! Please realize that this vehicle may have minor flaws in the paint or interior. Some vehicles may have had prior touch up to cover chips, scratches or rust. We do not advertise any of our vehicles as 'rust free'. We would be happy to go over the entire vehicle with you on the phone if you so desire. We have invested documented time, money and material preparing this vehicle for sale on eBay. This vehicle will be driven during the auction and the mileage at time of delivery will be different from that listed during the auction. We will not be held responsible for any repairs subsequent to the end of the auction. Buy bidding on this item, Buyer agrees that the purchase price is established exclusively through this eBay auction medium. You are welcome and encouraged to personally inspect or, at your (Buyer's) expense, have a third party mobile inspection service inspect the vehicle at our facility. However, we cannot allow the actual auction process to be disrupted. Please arrange any scheduled inspection or test drive prior to placing your bid. All vehicles are sold as-is and no warrantee is implied by the seller. No refunds. No returns. No exceptions. Please send an email at any time during the auction using eBay's email system. We will answer your questions promptly ! You may also call us to discuss the vehicle - 847-971-8487 . Terms of Sale This vehicle is available for sale locally. We reserve the right to cancel all bids and end this auction early should the vehicle no longer be available for sale. This vehicle remains 'for sale' until full payment is received. We may elect to relist this vehicle within five (5) business days after the end of the auction, if we have not received payment in full from the winning bidder. Bidders with zero or net-negative feedback are asked to email or call prior to bidding. Most banks do not finance vehicles older than 1999 or with more than 100K miles. Please arrange any financing prior to bidding. Immediately following the auction, the winning bidder will receive an email containing payment instructions. Please confirm receipt of this email - and include your name and address as you wish it to appear on the title. The title to this vehicle is clear and in our possession. PAYMENT $ 1,000 non-refundable deposit is due within 48 hours of auction's close. Buyer may forgo the deposit and make full payment at any time within five (5) business days of the end of the auction. In all cases - full payment must be received no later than ten (10) calendar days after the end of the auction. Our invoice will include comprehensive payment instructions. We accept Cashiers Checks or Bank Wire Transfers. We provide state-issued temporary plates for all of our vehicles. These plates, all formal documents, available manuals and extra keys are sent to the Buyer BEFORE contracted delivery or airport pickup. For this reason, we DO NOT accept cash payments and we DO NOT accept payments at time of delivery. All payments must be made, in full, prior to the release of the vehicle. Wire transfer payments post as 'paid' on the day of receipt. Cashiers check payments post as 'paid' within 48 hours of deposit. FEES This is a PRIVATE PARTY TRANSACTION. There are NO ADDITIONAL fees with this listing. TAXES - TITLE - REGISTRATION : Buyer is responsible for all local and state taxes. All appropriate forms will be sent to Buyer immediately upon receipt of full payment. The title and all other documents will be forwarded to Buyer via USPS. DELIVERY Options : Shipping is the Buyer's responsibility. Please call us for auto-shipping references as we have established relationships with many bonded and insured carriers - providing economical, timely and professional delivery services throughout the US. All of our shipping quotes are 'Door-to-Door". Should you choose to fly in and drive your vehicle home - please arrange to arrive at O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Important notice to all bidders: PLEASE TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR OFFER TO HAVE THE VEHICLE INSPECTED DURING THE AUCTION. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO PERSONALLY INSPECT THE VEHICLE, YOU ARE WELCOME TO ARRANGE FOR A THIRD-PARTY INSPECTION (BUYER'S EXPENSE) AT OUR FACILITY, DURING THE AUCTION. THERE ARE NO INSPECTIONS AFTER THE AUCTION. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS - CALL DURING THE AUCTION. IF YOU ARE UNSURE OR HESITANT - PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL. WE MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO FULLY DESCRIBE WORK DONE / NEW PARTS INSTALLED TO PREPARE THIS VEHICLE FOR THIS LISTING. PLEASE REVIEW THE PHOTOGRAPHS CAREFULLY. THESE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE OF THE ACTUAL VEHICLE, TAKEN IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE EBAY LISTING. MILEAGE WILL VARY AS THE VEHICLE WILL BE DRIVEN DURING THE AUCTION. This vehicle is being sold as is, where is, with no warranty expressed, written or implied. No refunds. No returns. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. Please be advised that no oral statements concerning any vehicle constitute a representation or warranty of the condition of said vehicle. If a personal inspection is not possible during the auction, we may facilitate an inspection by your chosen 3rd-party inspection service, at OUR facility, DURING the auction, at Buyer's expense. No inspections subsequent to the close of the auction. No exceptions. The advertised mileage represents the actual miles displayed on the odometer when the car was placed on ebay. These vehicles are extensively and frequently test driven and actual mileage will differ at time of sale. We have no history of any service performed to repair or replace defective odometers. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the 'true mileage' of any vehicle. Any vehicle older than model-year 2000 is 'mileage exempt' or TMU. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle prior to the close of this auction, to be satisfied with the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgment solely. 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