Mercedes-Benz W212 (E-Class)
VIN Decoder & Factory Options
The Mercedes-Benz W212 is the chassis code for the E-Class (4th Gen, years 2009-2016).
Get the factory build data in seconds and verify package codes before buying or selling.
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Buying a used Mercedes W212? Check the extras before you pay for them.
Many used cars are advertised with premium packages that aren't factory original or omit major equipment gaps. Don't just take the seller's word for it.
Why check the factory data
The W212 generation introduced complex electronic architectures and high-value optional packages that are frequently misadvertised by dealers and private sellers. As a buyer, the only way to guarantee what you're buying is through the original factory option codes and equipment.
The W212 E-Class is renowned for its sheer durability, serving as the backbone of European taxi fleets. It featured highly durable engines like the OM651 diesel and robust chassis dynamics, making it a reliable secondary-market investment.