Auction RecapAugust 19, 2026

1994 Mercedes-Benz W124 E-Class sells for $15,600 on Bring a Trailer — was it a deal?

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The 1994 Mercedes-Benz E320 Cabriolet just snagged $15,600 at auction, and that’s a deal by any measure—37% below the estimated fair value of $24,900.

This E320 Cabriolet is a low-mileage gem with just 33,000 miles on the clock. It’s powered by a 3.2-liter inline-six engine, coupled with a four-speed automatic transmission. This combination is known for reliability and a smooth driving experience. The Brilliant Emerald Metallic finish is a rare color that adds to its allure, making it more appealing to buyers looking for something different in the classic car space. With features like power-adjustable front seats, automatic climate control, and a Becker AM/FM/cassette stereo, this car embodies the luxury that Mercedes-Benz is famous for.

When it comes to pricing, $15,600 is a steal. The bidding was competitive, with 17 bids placed, indicating strong interest despite some interior concerns. However, the price is still significantly lower than expected, considering that a similar 1995 A124 model with just 6,000 miles recently fetched a staggering $105,500. The community consensus is clear: this buyer got a solid deal. One comment summed it up well: "Great deal, 2 years ago they were going for $30k+ with that mileage."

For anyone in the market for a similar vehicle, pay attention to the interior condition, particularly the rear bumper and any signs of wear or damage. A little sorting can make a big difference in overall enjoyment and resale value. Given how the market has shifted recently, this auction result suggests that there are still opportunities to snag a classic at a reasonable price if you know where to look.

See all Mercedes-Benz W124 E-Class listings on [Friday's Watchlist](https://fridayswatchlist.com/search?make=Mercedes-Benz&model=W124%20E-Class).

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