Advanced search
Makes
Manufacturers
Gallery
Shop
eBay & Amazon
My model cars
To improve your experience, we use cookies. By using ModelCarsDb.com, you agree to our privacy policy.

Mercedes SL 500 (R230)
 2002 
Motor Max
 1:18

The Motor Max Mercedes SL 500 (R230) is a diecast metal model featuring removable top. With Proportion Deviation of just 1 and Scale Deviation of -0.8% this replica achieves near-perfect dimensional accuracy in 1:18 scale. Simplified and strong details like window frames in relief contribute to a model that can be used as a toy.


Codes and colors

M = Metallic
(2005)
M
73130
(2003)
M
73130
(2003)

Model dimensions

Variation
Length
9.92 in / 252.0 mm
0%
Width
3.94 in / 100.0 mm
-1.5%
Height
2.81 in / 71.5 mm
-0.8%
Wheelbase
5.59 in / 142.0 mm
-0.2%

Model details

Points
Proportions deviation
1
8
10
1:18 scale deviation
-0.8%
8
10
Body material
metal
8
8
Body quality
good
4
8
Mold lines
0
8
8
Opening parts gap
too big
0
6

Body:

36
50
Fixed side glasses
0 / 0
10
10
Door glasses
0
4
Windshield frame
-
10
10
Black frit band
6
6
Door glasses frame
in relief, black painted
6
10
B-pillars
realistic
10
10

Glasses and frames:

42
50
Plastics quality
good
6
10
Instrument panel
detailed
6
10
Engine
detailed
4
8
Door locks
plastic, painted
5
6
Blinkers
in relief, not painted
2
6
Labels
painted
4
6
Carpet
0
4

Small details:

27
50
Opening parts number
4 / 5
8
10
Roof up
4
4
Popup headlights
-
4
4
Door hinges
realistic
8
8
Door springs
6
6
Suspension springs
unrealistic
4
8
Steering
10
10

Movable parts:

44
50
200
149
Sum:
Pros
Cons
Removable roof
Wide choice of colors
Suspension springs
Crude plastic parts
Crude front end
 

Price history

How do you find this model?

No comments yet.
 
 
Anonymous:
Log in
 
1 + 9 =