11th September 2020
MERCEDES C124 VS BMW E36: CLASSIC RIVALS
The ’90s saw BMW raising its game to Mercedes levels. How do their coupes of the time stack up as modern classics today? We pitch the BMW E36 against the Mercedes C124.
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11th September 2020
The ’90s saw BMW raising its game to Mercedes levels. How do their coupes of the time stack up as modern classics today? We pitch the BMW E36 against the Mercedes C124.
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