Revell 07657 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1/12 – Plastic Car Model Kit

Discover the fascinating world of large-scale modeling with the Revell 07657 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 1/12 kit. This exceptionally detailed plastic model in 1/12 scale recreates the legendary vehicle that has won the hearts of car enthusiasts worldwide. The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing is one of the most recognizable sports cars of the 20th century and an absolute icon of style, engineering, and racing history.

• Scale: 1/12 – extraordinary size and details visible to the naked eye
• Country of use: Germany
• Period: produced and raced between 1954-1963 (post-war period, the classic cars of the 1950s and 60s)
• Material: high-quality plastic for precision assembly
• Set includes: intricately replicated body parts, interior, suspension and engine elements, opening the famous “Gullwing” doors, rubber tires; does not include glue or paints
• Category: plastic model kit, recommended for car collectors and automotive history enthusiasts
• Assembly difficulty: 4/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers; requires accuracy and patience. The number of details satisfies even the most demanding.

Historical background: The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL was not only the fastest production car of its time (speed up to 263 km/h!), but also a breakthrough design thanks to fuel injection and an innovative space frame. The famous pioneering “Gullwing” doors originated due to high sills, which enhanced the rigidity of the body. The 300 SL model took part in races such as Le Mans, Carrera Panamericana Mexico, and on European circuits, impressing all with its style, dynamism, and technology.

The Revell 07657 kit allows you to build a faithful replica of this motoring legend, featuring an extremely detailed interior, durable parts, and authentic representation of details. It's a perfect choice for car enthusiasts, modelers collecting iconic cars, and a challenge for anyone who enjoys working with large, precise kits.

We recommend this kit to all advanced modelers and classic car enthusiasts. The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL model in 1/12 scale will be the centerpiece of any collection and will provide hours of enjoyable assembly and satisfaction with the finished result.