
Ford S-Max Black Metallic Minichamps 1:43

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Specifications
- Brand
- Ford
- Manufacturer
- Minichamps
- Scale
- 1:43
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 400085400
- Year
- 2006
- Era
- 2000s
- Body Type
- MPV & Minivan
- Vehicle Class
- Urban Runabouts
- Openable Parts
- No
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Street Models
- EAN / GTIN
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About the Ford S-Max Black Metallic Minichamps 1:43
TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:43 Ford S-Max reproduces the 2006 MPV in Black Metallic, a sealed diecast body with tight panel lines and correct minivan proportions. Built for collectors who value honest everyday vehicles alongside sports cars, capturing the S-Max's reputation as its segment's most car-like drive.
Not every model on a shelf needs a racing pedigree. The S-Max earned its reputation by doing something rarer: making a family MPV genuinely satisfying to drive, and Minichamps' small-scale replica treats that everyday achievement with the same care it gives a sports car.
Minichamps' Diecast Approach to a Practical Subject
Ford's Driver-Focused MPV
Launched in 2006 on Ford's EUCD platform shared with the Galaxy and Mondeo, the S-Max was tuned with genuinely sharp handling for the class, contributing to it and its Galaxy sibling winning European Car of the Year honors in 2007. It proved an MPV didn't have to feel like a compromise, and that reputation is exactly why it earns a place on a serious shelf rather than a token one.
Sealed Body and Mass-Market Diecast Construction
Minichamps builds this as sealed diecast, the standard approach for a subject at this price point and scale, and the tight shut lines along the sliding-door line and tailgate reflect that fixed-shell construction rather than a hinge tolerance working against them.
Black Metallic Finish and Cabin Detail
Deep Gloss Over the Metal Shell
Black Metallic paint on a diecast body reads with real depth under a display light, the metallic flake catching light along the roofline and hood in a way a flat black finish never would. It is a small detail, but it is the one that separates a considered paint job from a generic one.
Interior Mapping Through the Glazing
The cabin shows molded seat rows and dashboard detail visible through correctly tinted glazing, giving the model's only interior view real presence rather than a flat, undetailed void behind the windows.
Where a Practical MPV Fits on a Diecast Shelf
This isn't a hero piece, and it doesn't need to pretend otherwise. It's a grounding one, well suited to a themed European family-car or Ford marque run. At 1:43, several everyday models fit the space a single 1:18 sports car would take, letting a collector build real breadth without a huge footprint.














