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Mercedes 200D W115 Dark Green Maxichamps 1:43

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Mercedes 200D W115 Dark Green Maxichamps 1:43 940034001 Diecast
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Maxichamps Mercedes 200D W115 in Dark Green, 1:43 diecast, reproduces the 1973 four-cylinder diesel sedan as a sealed one-piece casting. With no opening parts, the model rests on stance, brightwork and a deep gloss on metal. A restrained everyday Mercedes for 1970s sedan shelves, and a quiet contrast to sports cars and limousines.
Mercedes 200D W115 Dark Green Maxichamps 1:43
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Brand
Mercedes
Manufacturer
Maxichamps
Scale
1:43
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
New Model
SKU
940034001
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About the Mercedes 200D W115 Dark Green Maxichamps 1:43

TL;DR: The Maxichamps Mercedes 200D W115 in Dark Green is a 1:43 diecast sedan of the 1973 four-cylinder diesel model from Mercedes' Stroke Eight range. Its one-piece casting has no opening parts, so value rests on stance, brightwork and paint depth. A restrained, everyday Mercedes for 1970s German sedan shelves.

Dark green is a color the 1970s did well, and it flatters a boxy three-box sedan. The Maxichamps Mercedes 200D W115 1:43 is the sort of car that carried families and fares rather than headlines, which is exactly why it makes a good counterpoint to the sports cars and limousines that usually fill a Mercedes shelf. It is an honest car in an honest color.

Maxichamps' 200D W115 in Dark Green Diecast

Gloss, Brightwork and Shut Lines

No panel moves on this model, so read the surface. Dark paint is the honest test of a diecast body: it shows every ripple in the sheetmetal and every dust mote, and a well-cast shell returns a clean, even reflection along the flanks. Check the bumpers, grille and window surrounds for crisp edges, and look at how the shut lines trace the doors and trunk as fixed grooves. A one-piece body keeps those grooves consistent, because there are no hinges to leave tolerance gaps. Printed badges and lights are small at 1:43, so a magnifier settles questions fast.

Why Diecast Suits a Workhorse Sedan

Not every Mercedes deserves hand-built resin. The W115 was a durable, straightforward car, and a pressure-cast zinc alloy body at an accessible price fits that character. Metal gives the model its weight and dimensional stability across years of shelf life, and the finish is hard enough to survive being moved between displays. The trade-off is slightly broader casting tolerances than resin, so fine edges are a touch softer. For a car whose appeal is plain competence, that is a reasonable bargain, and it keeps a multi-car run affordable.

The W115 Inside the Stroke Eight Family

Four Cylinders and Diesel Economy

Mercedes introduced the W114 and W115 range in 1968, nicknamed Stroke Eight for the /8 in the model designations. The W115 covers the four-cylinder cars, and the 200D was a diesel among them, a type the brand had offered in passenger cars since the 1930s and one that earned a reputation for longevity. The D in the badge marks the diesel. In Germany these sedans were also a familiar sight as working taxis, which gives the model a street-level character you will not find on a 300 SL.

A Box-Shaped Sedan at 1:43

Seen at 1:43 the W115 is a compact box of about 11 cm in length, upright and square-shouldered with a large glasshouse. Its proportions are the main thing to judge: roofline height relative to the body, the stance of the wheels in their arches, and the depth of the grille. Because the car is simple, errors show, which makes it a good test for any 1:43 sedan. Put it next to a 1960s sedan and the shift from finned drama to flat-sided restraint becomes the whole story.

Dark Green Among 1970s Sedans

In a 1:43 lineup, the dark green 200D works as a quiet anchor between louder colors. It pairs naturally with other 1970s European sedans and with the blue 200D listing if you want two paint stories on one casting family; the two share a subject and differ by color, so choose on the palette you are building. The limits are plain: no opening parts, no engine to study, and simplified small details typical of 1:43 diecast at an accessible level. What you get in return is mass, a deep finish and a subject most displays skip. Buyers who want to buy this dark green sedan should check stance and window trim first.

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