S-Klasse Baureihe W140, 1991-1998

S-Class W140, the end of the good patriarch At the start of its career and particularly in Germany, the largest ever S-Class did not have an easy time – despite the car’s undeniable qualities. A valedictory appeared in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung of 25 August...

Baureihe W140, 6.0-litre V12, 300 kW (408 PK)

Baureihe W140 has the most powerful Mercedes-Benz car engine of its day Mercedes-Benz Baureihe W140 Typ 600 SEL In March 1991 the new S-Class generation (designated internally as the 140 series) made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show.  The production of  the...

Vision SLR sports car study in Detroit 1999

A study of a GT sports car for the 21st century 9 – 18 January 1999. At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan/USA, Mercedes-Benz presents the Vision SLR, a study of a GT sports car for the 21st century. They introduced the Mercedes-Benz...

W220 series S-Class Saloons, 1998 – 2002

W220 series S-Class Saloons, 1998 – 2002. S-Class W220 introduced at the Paris Motor Show September 1998 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse der Baureihe 220 The Mercedes-Benz S-Class W220 series was officially introduced at the Paris Motor Show at the end of September 1998. Sales...

“Ponton Mercedes”, six-cylinder models.

March 1954, the six-cylinder model, internally code named 220 a or W 180. Mercedes-Benz Typ 220 a der Baureihe W 180 I. In March 1954, a new 220 model with a modern integral concept was presented. It was based on the 180 model, which had been produced for six months...
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