Overview

This Mercedes-Benz E 200 Coupé represents a classic mid-1990s Mercedes two-door, built during an era known for solid engineering and understated design. Powered by the 2.2-litre petrol engine and paired with an automatic transmission, the E 200 Coupé offered refined cruising rather than outright performance.

Chassis number

WDB2010241F117802

Auction grade

• Overall grade 3
• Interior grade D

Mileage

• 131,016 km
• 81,409 miles

Engine and drivetrain

• 2.2-litre petrol engine
• Automatic transmission
• Rear-wheel drive

Equipment and features

• Leather interior
• Sunroof
• Power steering
• Power windows
• Navigation system
• TV functionality
• Alloy wheels

Condition overview

Exterior condition

The exterior is graded 3 and shows significant deterioration. Inspection notes highlight widespread cosmetic damage including scratches and dents marked A2 and A3 across multiple panels. The diagram also records a major repair area to the front inner structure (XX) and damage to the rear panel (S2). Additional issues include underbody rust, damaged indicator lenses, broken washer nozzles, and paintwork that requires full respray across multiple panels.

Interior condition

The interior carries a D grade. Wear is evident throughout the cabin, consistent with age and mileage. Trim, upholstery and switchgear all show notable deterioration and would require refurbishment as part of any restoration.

Mechanical condition

Multiple mechanical faults are noted. These include engine oil leaks, air-conditioning blower failure, automatic transmission shifting issues, and a malfunctioning power window. These issues indicate that mechanical recommissioning will be required before regular road use.

Maintenance and provenance

• First registered February 1996
• Left-hand-drive
• Mileage recorded at 131,016 km

Summary

This 1996 Mercedes-Benz E 200 Coupé is firmly a project-grade classic. While it retains the charm and proportions of a traditional Mercedes coupé, it requires extensive cosmetic restoration, mechanical repair, and interior refurbishment. For a buyer seeking a restoration challenge or donor vehicle, it offers a viable starting point.