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W126 facelift1986–1991
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| Powertrain | Engine / motor | Power | Drivetrain | Explore & compare |
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| mercedes-benz 500sel ↗4-speed automatic · 1986–1991 | Gasoline · 4973.0 L · 238 hp | 238 hp | Rear-wheel drive |
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This facelifted W126 500SEL reflects the updated S-Class styling and equipment changes introduced during the model’s lifecycle. The U.S. market continued to receive the 500SEL through the end of the W126 run, with the facelifted cars carrying the later specification.
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