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Mercedes-Benz 500

W1261984–1991

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mercedes-benz 500sec ↗4-speed automatic · 1986–1991Gasoline · 5.0 L · 227 hp227 hpRear-wheel drive
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The W126 500SEC was the two-door coupe counterpart to the 500SEL in Mercedes-Benz’s flagship lineup. It was sold in the United States from 1984 through 1991, sharing the same W126 architecture and V8 positioning as the sedan. The coupe remained a distinct body style within the W126 family throughout its run.

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