Product Features and Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class »CMD-Collection«.
23 March 2005, the New York International Auto Show New York was the place for the world premier of the new R-Class. It combined well-known vehicle categories, like sporty sedan, station wagon, van and SUV into a new, unique profile. The new R-Class offers size (Over 5 meters long with unusually generous interior space), stylish design and dynamics (high-performance engine, seven-speed transmission and permanent all-wheel drive). The spectrum of the engines of this upper class ranges from 165 kW/224 HP to 225 kW/306 HP. The strong gasoline-powered V8 propels the R500 from 0-100 km/h in 6.9 seconds and allows a maximum speed of 240 km/h.
Even without the powerful engine, the Busch replica matches the original’s high quality in 1:87 scale. Loaded with detail and precisely patterned after the prototype, the model offers the following features:
- Highly polished metallic lacquer finish
- Fine printing of the model designation on the rear side
- Printing of the trim and door handles
- Third brake light printed in red
- Silver-plated outside rearview mirrors
- Separate inside rearview mirror
- Brilliant headlights with prototypical optics
- Silver print on the brake lights
- License plates printed on the front and rear of the model.
- Bright silver-colored separate brake disks