Mercedes E class 1989 reliability and quality
Unfortunately, the most recent inspection data for this Mercedes E class is more than 10 years old, but at that time reliability was entirely high.
During regular inspections from 2004 to 2005 in average failures were found for approximately only 16.2 percents of Mercedes E class.
The most recent data available is for 2005, when the average defect rate for a 15-year-old Mercedes E class was 17.4 percent, the average for a car that age was 27.7 percent. So in terms of reliability, Mercedes E class has performed very well, or more reliable than 85% of the other cars tested.
The quality comes at a price - used Mercedes E class is around 70 percent more expensive than the average estate cars of its age.
Mercedes E class price and technical data
Mercedes E class 1989 owner reviews
Estate cars 1989 - 1993 prices
| Year of inspection | Age of car | Failures found % / average for same age cars |
Place in rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes E klase 1993 | |||
| 2005 | 12 years | 17.4% / 27.70% | 9. from 59 |
| 2004 | 11 years | 15.0% / 26.90% | 7. from 67 |
| Mercedes E klase 1992 | |||
| 2004 | 12 years | 15.0% / 26.90% | 7. from 67 |