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Free Mercedes-Benz Mercedes S123 VIN Decoder

Decode your Mercedes-Benz Mercedes S123 VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 7 variants (1978+). No registration.

1978+ 7 variants PetrolDiesel

Mercedes-Benz Mercedes S123 specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each Mercedes S123 variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
280 E 4MT RWD (185 HP0 1978 Petrol 2.7 L 182 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD —
E 300 4MATIC 4AT AWD (179 HP) 1978 Petrol 2.9 L 177 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp — —
230 E 4MT RWD (136 HP) 1978 Petrol 2.3 L 134 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD —
300 Turbodiesel 4AT RWD (125 HP) 1978 Diesel 3.0 L 123 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp RWD —
200 4MT RWD (109 HP) 1978 Petrol 2.0 L 107 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD —
300d 4MT RWD (88 HP) 1978 Diesel 3.0 L 87 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD —
240d 4MT RWD (72 HP) 1978 Diesel 2.4 L 71 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD —

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Mercedes-Benz Mercedes S123 VIN FAQ

What does a Mercedes-Benz Mercedes S123 VIN tell you?+
A Mercedes-Benz Mercedes S123 VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Mercedes-Benz Mercedes S123?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Mercedes-Benz Mercedes S123 made?+
Our database covers the Mercedes-Benz Mercedes S123 for model years 1978+, across 7 variants.
Is the Mercedes-Benz Mercedes S123 VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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