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(1998)
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Mercedes ML 320 (W163) 1997 Maisto 1:18
The Maisto Mercedes ML 320 (W163) is a diecast metal model. While it captures the classic silhouette, it exhibits a notable scale deviation, measuring slightly smaller than it should be for 1:18 scale. With a Proportion Accuracy Score of 4.6 the model differs quite a lot from the original car. Simplified and strong details like window frames in relief contribute to a model that can be used as a toy.
Model dimensions
Variation
Length
9.13 in / 232.0 mm
-10%
Width
3.82 in / 97.0 mm
-5.1%
Height
3.5 in / 89.0 mm
-12%
Wheelbase
5.65 in / 143.5 mm
-8.4%
Model details
Points
Proportions deviation
4.6
1
10
1:18 scale deviation
-8.4%
0
10
Body material
metal
8
8
Body quality
good
4
8
Mold lines
0
8
8
Opening parts gap
small
4
6
Body:
25
50
Fixed side glasses
4 / 4
10
10
Door glasses
0
4
Windshield frame
-
10
10
Black frit band
6
6
Door glasses frame
in relief, not painted
2
10
B-pillars
realistic
10
10
Glasses and frames:
38
50
Plastics quality
good
6
10
Instrument panel
detailed
6
10
Engine
detailed
4
8
Door locks
plastic, black colored
5
6
Blinkers
in relief, painted
4
6
Labels
painted
4
6
Carpet
0
4
Small details:
29
50
Opening parts number
3 / 6
4
10
Roof up
-
4
4
Popup headlights
-
4
4
Door hinges
unrealistic
4
8
Door springs
0
6
Suspension springs
unrealistic
4
8
Steering
10
10
Movable parts:
30
50
200
122
Sum:
Pros
Cons
Wide choice of colors
Suspension springs
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