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Mercedes E-Class #36 Team MB Guard Rally Paris-Peking 2007 Minichamps 1:43

Mercedes E-Class #36 Team MB Guard Rally Paris-Peking 2007 Minichamps 1:43
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Specifications
Car Brand
Mercedes
Model Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:43
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
New Model
SKU
B66962270
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About the Mercedes E-Class #36 Team MB Guard Rally Paris-Peking 2007 Minichamps 1:43

TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:43 Mercedes E-Class Guard reproduces car #36, entered by Team MB Guard in the 2007 Paris-Peking endurance rally raid, in sealed-body diecast with correct rally graphics. A niche endurance-rally piece for collectors drawn to Mercedes' armoured Guard line away from the showroom.

Mercedes' Guard line built its reputation on armoured limousines for executives and heads of state, which makes an endurance rally entry an unusual sight for the badge. This E-Class, numbered 36 and fielded by Team MB Guard, took that armoured pedigree onto one of the toughest routes a road car can attempt.

Minichamps' Sealed-Body Take on a Guard-Badged Rally Entrant

One-Piece Casting and Rally-Ready Detailing

Minichamps builds this E-Class as a sealed one-piece shell, without opening doors or bonnet, holding the saloon's factory proportions rather than the reinforced structure the real Guard car actually carried underneath its bodywork. Zinc alloy gives the model real weight for its size, and the casting holds the E-Class's formal saloon lines without any softening around the wheel arches, even with the rally-specification lighting and skid protection added to the standard road car's silhouette.

Number 36 Graphics on a Guard-Spec Body

The number 36 and Team MB Guard sponsor graphics are applied in fine tampo print, sitting flat against the body colour rather than raised or prone to silvering over time. Rally plate detailing on the bonnet and doors is reproduced legibly at this scale, and the overall livery keeps the saloon looking like a genuine competition entrant rather than a standard-liveried road car with a number stuck on.

An Armoured Saloon Away From Its Usual Role

What the Guard Badge Actually Means

Mercedes-Benz's Guard programme builds factory-armoured versions of its saloons for diplomats, executives and security services, reinforcing the body and glazing well beyond what a standard E-Class carries. That heritage is what makes a Guard car entering a demanding long-distance rally genuinely unusual: these vehicles are built for protection and discretion, not for competitive motorsport.

Endurance Rallying as a Different Kind of Proving Ground

Long-distance endurance rallies test a vehicle's durability over thousands of kilometres of varied terrain, a different demand entirely from the controlled conditions Guard vehicles are normally validated against. Entering a car like this into that kind of event doubles as a demonstration of resilience, showing the reinforced structure built for security duty could also withstand a genuinely punishing route.

A Niche Entry for an Endurance Rally Shelf

At 1:43, this E-Class Guard fits naturally into a shelf built around long-distance rally raids or unusual manufacturer demonstration entries rather than a conventional works motorsport programme. Sealed-body construction keeps the price accessible while preserving the auxiliary lighting and livery detail that mark this out as a rally-specification car.

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