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Early pre-facelift versus late cost-reduced cars

Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W140) · buying

The community splits on which era to buy. One camp prizes the early (1992-1994/95) pre-facelift cars for purer build quality, better aesthetics and unique gadgets, arguing later cars show progressive cost-cutting.