Tested: 1984 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3

The Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 Is the Sleeper of '80s Luxury Sports Sedans

CarsHub on Instagram: "The Mercedes-Benz 190E, produced from 1982 to 1993, is a notable compact executive car known for its durability and advanced technology for its time. The 190E 2.3-16, in particular, is celebrated for its high-performance version, which features a 2.3-liter 16-valve inline-four engine developed in collaboration with AMG. This model was also famous for its success in motorsports, including DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft) racing. Its blend of luxury, performance, and

@automafiaaa on Instagram: ""The 190E evolution model which marked the return of Mercedes." In the early 1980s, Mercedes-Benz decided to return to racing after a long absence from motorsports. The car it developed was the 190E 2.3-16, a sporting model based on the company's 190 series. The highlight of this car was its engine, based on a 2.3-liter SOHC inline-4 that Mercedes already had in production. A 16-valve DOHC head was developed and the engine was tuned by Cosworth; a race engine builder