Mercedes-Benz 500K
Overview
| Produced: |
1934-1936, 354 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Tourer,2 doors, 2+2 seats(open tourer type) Cabriolet,2 doors,2 seats(A, B, C cabriolet types) Roadster,2 doors,2 seats(standard, special roadster types) Saloon,4 doors,4 seats(+ streamlined saloon type also) |
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5016cc | S8 OHV |
Auction Sales History
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Special K |
96 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars January 2003 | |||
| Mercedes-Benz 500K - Special K. A 'kompressor', or supercharger, was a vital ingredient in the grandest cars of Mercedes-Benz's thirties catalogue. It helped make a 500k Cabriolet B one of the original 'autobahn' stormers. | ||||
| Article |
First impressions |
80 |
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| Publication | Octane March 2008 | |||
| First impressions- More normally associated with high-ranking Nazi Party officials, this Mercedes-Benz 500K was used after WW2 for more that 50 years by Ferrari artist as regular transport. | ||||
| Article |
Allied force |
148 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car June 2006 | |||
| Allied force - Special coachbuilt Mercedes-Benz 500Ks were seriously exclusive in 1935. Mick Walsh drives an English-bodied example ordered by a young pilot who became a Battle of Britian ace. | ||||
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