Mercedes-Benz 540K
Overview
| Produced: |
1936-1939, 447 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Coupe,2 doors,2 seats(fixed-head, convertible coupe types) Tourer,2 doors, 2+2 seats Saloon,4 doors,4 seats Cabriolet,2 doors,2 seats(A, B, C cabriolet types) Sports,2 doors,2 seats(with dickey) Roadster,2 doors,2 seats(sports roadster type) |
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5401cc | S8 OHV |
Auction Sales History
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Silver vixen |
78 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars December 2007 | |||
| Silver vixen - This Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster will redefine your vision of unrestrained Thirties glamour. Enjoy the journey. | ||||
| Article |
Harbouring Desire |
118 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars June 2002 | |||
| Harbouring Desire - Surrounded by glamour, the boss of Hollywood's Warner Brothers studio, Jack Warner, chose this Mercedes-Benz 540K to mirror his status. | ||||
| Article |
Spezial K |
100 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car October 2011 | |||
| Spezial K - The rarest of Mercedes' stunning 540K is the factory-bodied Coupe. Mick Walsh studies the first of the magnificent seven built. | ||||
| Article |
Express delivery |
138 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car May 2008 | |||
| Express delivery- Supercharged Mercedes-Benz road cars were often over-dressed exotics for movie stars and moguls but, says Mick Walsh, the glorious Autobahn-Kurier broke the mould. | ||||
| Article |
Goose steps |
126 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car January 2007 | |||
| Goose steps - Hermann Goring demanded spectacular cars, none more so than his custom-built bullet-proof Mercedes-Benz 540k Spezial Roadster. Mick Walsh reveals the amazing story of 'The Blue Goose'. | ||||
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