AUTOCULT 06065 Mercedes Benz W147-400V Prototyp 1938

The Mercedes-Benz W147-400V Prototype 1938 is a rare, innovative vehicle developed by Daimler-Benz AG under technical director Hans Gustav Röhr. Designed as a prestigious luxury sedan, the W147 is powered by a 4,003 cc overhead-valve V8 engine, producing 105 hp at 3,500 rpm. Key features include coil spring suspension, a four-speed floor-mounted gearbox, and a generous 3,300 mm wheelbase. Six prototype units were built in 1938, showcasing Mercedes’s pre-war technological ambition, with a top speed of 130 km/h. This car stands as a milestone of luxury and technical daring in the brand’s history.

This Mercedes-Benz W147-400V Prototype 1938 is faithfully reproduced by AUTOCULT in 1/43 scale.