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Matra Bagheera S Orange Otto 1:18

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Matra Bagheera S Orange Otto 1:18 OT589 Resin
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OttOmobile's 1:18 resin Matra Bagheera S reproduces the French sports coupe famous for its unusual three-abreast seating, a genuinely rare cabin layout for any production sports car. Finished in orange, this sealed resin piece captures sharp body lines that suit the Bagheera's wedge-shaped profile.
Matra Bagheera S Orange Otto 1:18
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Brand
Matra
Manufacturer
Otto
Scale
1:18
Material
Resin
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
OT589
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About the Matra Bagheera S Orange Otto 1:18

TL;DR: The Otto Matra Bagheera S 1:18 resin model reproduces the French sports car known for its unusual three-abreast seating, a layout no other production sports coupe of the era attempted. Finished in orange with OttOmobile's sealed resin construction, it captures the Bagheera's wedge-shaped profile with sharp, consistent panel lines.

Matra built the Bagheera around a genuinely odd idea: three seats side by side across the cabin, with the driver in the middle, a layout no mainstream sports car manufacturer has repeated since.

OttOmobile's Sealed Resin Approach to a Wedge Shape

The Bagheera's low, wedge-profiled body was unusual for a French sports car built on a modest budget, and OttOmobile's resin construction suits that shape well, sealed body panels allowing sharper, more consistent shut lines along the wedge nose and low tail than diecast alternatives could achieve. Orange was a common and fitting 1970s color choice, giving the model period-correct visual energy against the more common white or blue Bagheera liveries seen elsewhere. Because resin models are sealed rather than opening, the interior detail, including that unusual three-across seating arrangement, has to be visible through the glass rather than by lifting a door, and OttOmobile paints and details that cabin carefully enough to reward a close look regardless. That combination of an unconventional cabin layout and a genuinely aerodynamic shape made the Bagheera feel more advanced than its modest four-cylinder engine might suggest.

A Genuine Curiosity for a French Sports Car Shelf

Matra built cars in relatively small numbers and pursued unusual engineering ideas that larger manufacturers rarely risked, and the Bagheera's three-seat layout stands as one of the more memorable examples of that independent spirit. Alongside better-known French sports cars like the Alpine A310, the Bagheera offers a genuinely different engineering story rather than a repeat of the same formula, appealing to collectors drawn to lesser-known but historically interesting subjects. OttOmobile has built a reputation specifically around this kind of niche French subject, and the Bagheera fits that specialization naturally, a limited-run resin piece for buyers who value distinctiveness over mainstream recognition.

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