1998 Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG W202 — 224,000 Miles
Motors Corner USA presents this rare and increasingly collectible 1998 Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG W202.
HISTORY & OVERVIEW:
Showing 224,000 miles on the odometer, this particular C43 has already demonstrated the durability of its M113 V8. It remains mechanically healthy and is ready to cover any distance.
The C43 represents an important chapter in AMG history as the first ever C-Class equipped with a V8, powered by Mercedes-AMG's legendary 4.3L M113 V8.
MECHANICAL:
The M113 4.3L V8 is renowned for its robustness and reliability. This car has been regularly maintained throughout its life and remains mechanically healthy.
The automatic transmission has been replaced at 215,000 miles. The maintenance is up to date. The engine starts easily, runs smoothly and responds properly throughout the rev range.
EXTERIOR:
Finished in Black, the car presents as an honest example consistent with its age and mileage. The paint thickness measurements shows that its the original paint.
There are some cosmetic dents and imperfections, as would be expected from a 224,000-mile car. Importantly, the body is free of rust.
INTERIOR:
The C43 features its original black and white interior, providing a distinctive and period-correct combination. The car is equipped with heated seats, a functioning moonroof, an original Bose sound system with bluetooth connection and cruise control.
The interior shows the wear expected from the car's age and mileage while remaining a usable and functional cabin.
The W202 C43 AMG occupies a special place in AMG history. As the first ever C-Class to receive a V8, it combines the relatively compact and understated W202 chassis with the character of a naturally aspirated AMG V8.
With 224,000 miles already behind it, this is not a car that needs to be treated like a museum piece. It is an opportunity to own a genuine piece of AMG history and actually drive and enjoy it, without worrying about putting additional miles on the odometer.
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Advertised price is the cash selling price and it does not include sales tax and title fees.
