30 Years Later, The Porsche-Built Mercedes-Benz 500E Is Retailing For The Same As A Brand-New AMG

The early 1990s were a golden period for performance sedans, as Audi, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz pushed increasingly serious engineering into sporty cars that could still pass for ordinary executive transportation. Even the quickest versions often kept their visual drama to a minimum, making their abilities easy to overlook.