CMC International
CMC International 1938 Mercedes W 154 Silver 1/18 Diecast Vehicle
A 1:18 scale diecast 1938 Mercedes W 154 with over 500 hand-assembled parts, steerable wheels, removable engine hood and folding windscreen
- TypeCar
- GenderUnisex
- AgeAdult
- True-to-scale 1:18 replica captures 1938 Mercedes W 154 detail
- Hand-assembled from over 500 parts for museum-quality accuracy
- Removable engine hood reveals finely detailed V12 engine
- Steerable wheels and fold-down windscreen add functional realism
- Officially licensed model celebrates 1938-1939 Grand Prix victories
Scale and Audience
This 1:18 scale diecast model replicates the 1938 Mercedes W 154 Silver in precise detail. It is built for adult collectors and hobby enthusiasts who value historical accuracy and display quality. The model arrives in the manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Diecast Construction Limits
Hand assembled from more than 500 parts, the model uses traditional diecast methods that fix most components permanently. Movable elements are limited to a fold-down windscreen, a removable engine hood and steerable wheels. The sealed construction prevents further disassembly or parts replacement.
Detail Capacity and Boundaries
The finely imitated engine, punched brake drums and spoke wheels with hand-drilled holes demonstrate the depth achievable at this scale. Historical racing context and driver references are captured in the accompanying documentation. Functional features stop at the three movable assemblies; no suspension action, opening doors or cockpit instrumentation are included.
Highlights
- True-to-scale 1:18 replica captures 1938 Mercedes W 154 detail
- Hand-assembled from over 500 parts for museum-quality accuracy
- Removable engine hood reveals finely detailed V12 engine
- Steerable wheels and fold-down windscreen add functional realism
- Officially licensed model celebrates 1938-1939 Grand Prix victories
Specifications
| Brand | CMC |
|---|---|
| Type | Car |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Age | Adult |
Questions about this item
Is the 1:18 scale the right size for a display shelf?
The model measures about 10 inches long, 4 inches wide and 2.5 inches high, so it fits on most standard shelves while still showing fine detail.
What does the 485 hp figure represent on a 1:18 diecast replica?
It reflects the output of the real 1938 Mercedes W 154 V12 engine that the model reproduces in miniature.
Are the 18-inch spoke wheels and 5-speed transmission on this model functional?
The wheels are steerable and the transmission is replicated in detail, but they are fixed display elements, not working drivetrain parts.
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