Is the W124 a good first car?
It is a fantastic car to start with. Aside from what you usually hear about the w124, one of the best things people don’t mention often is the turning radius. The turning radius is so small that it makes parking and maneuvering especially as a newer driver a very easy thing to learn. Here are some key points to consider about w124 engines: reliability: many w124 engines, both gasoline and diesel, are known for their long-lasting reliability. It’s not uncommon to hear of these engines surpassing 300,000 miles (around 480,000 km) with proper maintenance.