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Mercedes CLK DTM AMG C209 Mars Red Kyosho 1:18

Mercedes CLK DTM AMG C209 Mars Red Kyosho 1:18
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Specifications
Brand
Mercedes
Manufacturer
Kyosho
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
08461R
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About the Mercedes CLK DTM AMG C209 Mars Red Kyosho 1:18

TL;DR: Kyosho's 1:18 diecast Mercedes CLK DTM AMG C209 in Mars Red reproduces the limited-production street special that borrowed its widened bodywork from AMG's DTM race car. This factory-special replica suits collectors seeking a genuine motorsport-inspired road car rather than a race livery.

Most road cars merely reference motorsport styling; the CLK DTM AMG actually wore the race car's proportions, and Kyosho's Mars Red diecast makes that connection obvious at a glance.

Diecast Detail on a Widened Factory Special

Kyosho's 1:18 casting reproduces the CLK DTM AMG's substantially widened track and flared arches, a body treatment far more aggressive than any standard CLK coupe, with the deep front splitter and aerodynamic details that distinguished this limited special. Mars Red suits the car's motorsport-derived aesthetic, and the model's panel definition around the flared wheel arches, arguably the car's most visually striking feature, shows the tighter tolerances Kyosho applies to its factory-special range. Interior treatment reflects the genuinely upgraded AMG cabin these cars received, rather than a standard CLK's more conservative fittings, an important distinction for collectors comparing this against a regular CLK diecast.

A Street Car Built From a DTM Race Car's Silhouette

Produced in limited numbers from 2004 to 2006, the CLK DTM AMG translated the wide-body proportions of AMG's DTM touring car directly onto a street-legal platform, paired with a high-output AMG V8, making it one of the more literal motorsport-to-road conversions Mercedes ever built. It stood apart from the standard CLK range specifically because its width and stance were dictated by racing aerodynamics rather than showroom styling trends. For a collector who values that direct motorsport lineage over a simple race livery, this factory special tells a genuinely different story than a typical DTM diecast would.

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