
Mercedes 220 SE W128 Blue Sun Star 1:18

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Specifications
- Brand
- Mercedes
- Manufacturer
- Sun Star
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 3561
- Year
- 1958
- Era
- 1950s
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Vehicle Class
- Vintage Classics
- Openable Parts
- Yes
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Street Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 657440035613
About the Mercedes 220 SE W128 Blue Sun Star 1:18
TL;DR: Sun Star's 1:18 diecast Mercedes 220 SE Sedan reproduces the formal three-box body from Mercedes' late-1950s range in blue. Diecast construction suits the car's upright chrome-trimmed lines, forming the sedan anchor for a set that also includes coupe and cabriolet body styles from the same range.
A formal sedan rarely gets the attention a cabriolet does, but the 220 SE's upright lines carry their own quiet authority.
Diecast Chrome and Formal Three-Box Proportions
An upright grille, substantial chrome bumpers and trim strips, and a simple three-box silhouette predating the tailfin generation all give diecast tooling a chance to shine, handling the chrome brightwork with crisp, defined edges that plated plastic trim usually cannot match. Blue paint against that much brightwork keeps the sedan looking formal rather than flashy, appropriate for a car aimed at Mercedes's conservative, well-heeled clientele of the period. The model's diecast weight matches a genuinely substantial car in real life, and that heft comes through convincingly at 1:18.
One Range, Three Body Styles
Mercedes offered the 220 SE across sedan, coupe, and cabriolet bodies from the same fundamental range, and Sun Star has reproduced all three, giving a collector the option to assemble sedan, coupe, and open-top variants of one car side by side. That kind of same-range, multiple-body grouping is uncommon outside a manufacturer's own dedicated variant runs, and it makes for a genuinely instructive display, three different rooflines and formality levels built on one shared foundation. This sedan is the formal, everyday face of that range, the version a period buyer chose for practicality rather than occasion.














