The superlative Mercedes classics
Few companies have written as much automotive history over the years as Mercedes-Benz. For collectors of classic cars, it is a must to have an old Benz in the garage. have. But which were the most beautiful, most popular, most bought and most expensive Mercedes classics of all of all time? We now take you on a time travel of the Classic Cars superlatives!
Mercedes R107 and 300 SL Gullwing - the most beautiful classics
Among the top places on the beauty list of the Stuttgart carmaker is the Mercedes SL R107.
Today, as then, the luxurious two-seater fascinates with its shiny chrome lines in combination with
200 hp and a powerful V8 engine.
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The fact that the Mercedes 300 SL gullwing is a special
car
is,
we do not need to point this out. The
large gullwing doors as a special attraction let the dreams of car fans fly until today. The Mercedes
300 Superlight "SL" is one of the most famous and expensive Mercedes-Benz classics ever. The icon
of the economic years is considered one of the most beautiful cars of all time!
Mercedes W123 and Mercedes SL R107 - the most popular Classic cars
On the 2nd place of the scale of the most popular Mercedes classic cars also ranks the SL R107. It is not
only considered
as one of the most beautiful Mercedes classics, but is also one of the best-selling Mercedes classic cars.
More than 21,000 Mercedes-Benz R107s drive on the roads of Germany with H license plates. The
two-seater
Mercedes Roadster impresses with its timeless
design
and mechanical solidity. In addition, it has the typical Mercedes longevity and benefits from a good
a good supply of spare parts. A large selection
of suitable R107 spare parts can also be ordered here in
the
Niemöller online store!
Rank 1 of the Mercedes popularity scale - the Mercedes W123
Classic. To this day, it is
Mercedes-Benz classic car is still the most-produced model series of the Stuttgart-based carmaker: between
1975 and
1986, Mercedes produced almost 2.7 million vehicles. But even with this, the company could not cope with the
demand. Waiting times were up to three years, and new cars were sold for more than 5,000 DM over the
the
list price, just to shorten the waiting time. Certainly also partly responsible for its
Cult status, prominent fans such as John Lennon, Falco or Lady Gaga.
Here it should be noted that the most popular Mercedes classics do not necessarily belong to the classic
cars,
which are at the top of the beauty list of Mercedes. Rather, classic car enthusiasts and hobbyists place
to be able to buy spare parts and thus obtain a favorite piece at an affordable price.
receive.
The Blitzen Benz - the fastest car of its time
Before the word "Blitzen Benz" was even invented by Ernie Moross, he was already a racing bolide: The Benz 200 hp. With 21.5-liter displacement and 200 horsepower, it was considered the fastest vehicle of its of its time. From 1911 onwards, this Mercedes racing machine with its streamlined body held the world speed record for land vehicles. In total, only 6 copies of the Blitzen Benz were built by Benz & Cie.
Mercedes classic as a promising value investment
The collecting of Mercedes Benz classics is probably one of the most beautiful possibilities to multiply its money successfully multiply! Well-preserved models such as the 190SL, W111, W113 or the W129 are real gems. At auctions, they regularly achieve record prices and shine as profitable oldtimer value investment.
Mercedes 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé - the most expensive car in the world
Last, but not least, the most expensive car in the world is also a true classic car - the 300 SLR Uhlenhaut from 1955 was sold in May 2022 for the record price of 135 million euros to a private collector. auctioned off. Named after its creator Rudolf Uhlenhaut, the Uhlenhaut coupe is considered by experts and car enthusiasts worldwide as an outstanding example of automotive art and engineering.
Buy Mercedes classic spare parts in Niemöller Online Shop
Good to know - for all these superlative Mercedes classics, the supply of spare parts is also secured. Here at Niemöller Online Shop, we have a wide range of original Mercedes spare parts. Your desired car part is no longer available or out of stock? For this we offer you high quality own products, exclusively manufactured in Europe!
