Based on the practicality of my w123, the w124 should be at least, if not more, practical. I was open to either a w123 or w124 wagon. My main search criteria was to find the nicest available, which most likely means a w123 as there are many more out there compared to the 124 diesel wagon.

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1982 240 D, 308,000 - 321,127 miles (sold)
1982 300 TD,166,500 - 226,000 miles
1998 E 320, 120,000 - 144,000 miles
2005 C 230 K, 26,000 - 77,000 miles (sold)