10% discount on your first order — create a free account

Create Account
✓ 14-day returns ✓ Hand-checked before shipping ✓ Secure checkout
Account

Citroen 2CV Green Norev 1:18

Sold out
Citroen 2CV Green Norev 1:18 181513 Diecast
1 / 8
Norev's 1:18 diecast Citroen 2CV in green reproduces the deliberately minimalist economy car that Citroen designed for rural France after the war. Corrugated panels, a soft roll-back roof, and an unmistakable silhouette make this one of the most recognizable shapes in European motoring history, now in 1:18 diecast.
Citroen 2CV Green Norev 1:18
Current price: 113.00 €
Sold out

This model is currently sold out. Enter your email and we'll let you know when it's back in stock.

Browse Citroen models
Pay securely with
Shipping to United States (US) Worldwide delivery
Prices exclude VAT No hidden costs
Shipping from 18.00 € Tracked & insured
Pay in EUR € Local currency
Specifications
Brand
Citroen
Manufacturer
Norev
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
181513
100% authentic Direct from manufacturers
5-layer carton Foam-filled interior
Easy returns 14 days, no questions asked
Secure payment 256-bit SSL encryption

About the Citroen 2CV Green Norev 1:18

TL;Dr: Norev's 1:18 diecast Citroen 2CV in green reproduces the minimalist economy car Citroen engineered for postwar rural France, built to carry a family and a basket of eggs across a rutted field without breaking either. Its corrugated panels and soft-top roof make it one of Europe's most recognizable silhouettes.

Few cars wear their design brief as openly as the 2CV. Every visible feature traces back to a stated requirement, and that honesty is part of the charm.

The 2CV's Deliberately Minimalist Engineering

Citroen developed the 2CV before the war with a brief that reads almost comically specific: it had to carry four people and 50 kilograms of farm goods across a plowed field without breaking eggs balanced on the seat, at a price a farmer could afford. The result was a lightweight, air-cooled twin-cylinder car with soft long-travel suspension, a fabric roll-back roof for hauling awkward loads, and corrugated body panels that added rigidity without adding weight or cost. It stayed in production for over four decades with remarkably few fundamental changes, a testament to how thoroughly that original brief had been solved. The 2CV became shorthand for a certain French approach to engineering: solve the real problem plainly, and do not decorate the solution.

Norev's Diecast Approach to an Unmistakable Shape

Norev has built its reputation on French road cars, and the 2CV sits at the center of that specialty. The diecast construction gives the model believable heft, and the corrugated door and hood panels, one of the trickiest details to render convincingly at small scale, come through as distinct ridges rather than a flattened suggestion of texture. The green finish suits the era, a period-correct tone rather than a showroom-bright modern color. Opening doors are typical at this diecast tier, revealing the sparse cabin that mirrors the car's utilitarian brief. At 1:18, the 2CV's narrow, upright stance stands out clearly next to sleeker postwar European cars, a visual reminder of just how differently Citroen solved the same basic transportation problem.

From the same collection

Collectors also bought

Browse all 1:18

10% off your first order

Create a free account and claim 10% off your first order — from hundreds of collectible 1:18, 1:43 and 1:12 models by Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, BMW and more.

Create free account Browse the collection
Collectible 1:18 model cars by Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and BMW — Models118 first-order offer
0