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Mercedes R-Class W251 Obsidian Black Minichamps 1:18

Mercedes R-Class W251 Obsidian Black Minichamps 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Mercedes
Model Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
B66962325
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5-layer carton Foam-filled interior
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About the Mercedes R-Class W251 Obsidian Black Minichamps 1:18

TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:18 diecast Mercedes R-Class W251 in Obsidian Black features opening doors and bonnet on a zinc alloy body. An uncommon MPV subject for collectors who value distinctive, rarely-replicated Mercedes models over mainstream saloons.

The R-Class is one of the less obvious Mercedes subjects to find in 1:18, which makes Minichamps' diecast rendition a genuine find for anyone assembling a broad, unusual Mercedes shelf.

Diecast Detail With Opening Cabin Access

The zinc alloy shell carries real weight in the hand, and Minichamps has long built a reputation for diecast work that balances that structural heft with fine surface detail rather than sacrificing one for the other. The doors and bonnet open, letting a collector examine the R-Class's distinctive long-wheelbase cabin, a genuine point of interest given the model's unusual six or seven-seat layout compared with a standard saloon. The Obsidian Black finish should show deep, even gloss across the long flanks typical of this model's stretched proportions, with panel gaps at the sliding-adjacent door areas staying consistent despite the added engineering complexity opening features bring to a body this long.

The R-Class as an Unusual Mercedes Subject

The R-Class occupied an odd position in Mercedes' range, marketed as a luxury MPV rather than a conventional saloon or SUV, and it never achieved the sales volume of the brand's mainstream models before eventually being discontinued in most markets. That relative rarity on the road translates directly into rarity on the collector's shelf, making this replica a specialist addition rather than a mainstream chronology piece.

Collecting the Unusual Mercedes Models

This R-Class suits a shelf built around distinctive or overlooked Mercedes models rather than a straightforward saloon lineup. Its stretched body benefits from generous shelf length, and opening the doors periodically shows off a cabin layout few other Mercedes replicas offer.

Original price was: £162.00.Current price is: £130.00.
Original price was: £162.00.Current price is: £130.00.
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