Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16 for sale

Cosworth cast the cylinder head in light alloy by its own process and fitted the largest valves the combustion chamber would take, four per cylinder on twin overhead camshafts. Mercedes-Benz gave the road car 185 PS without a catalytic converter and 170 PS with one.

Mercedes-Benz built 19,487 of them between September 1984 and June 1988. The car was made to homologate the engine for racing, and it opened the run of touring cars that led to the DTM machines of the following decade.