
Mercedes CLK A209 Cabriolet Obsidian Black Metallic Minichamps 1:43

Specifications
- Brand
- Mercedes
- Manufacturer
- Minichamps
- Scale
- 1:43
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- B66961966
- Year
- 2002
- Era
- 2000s
- Body Type
- Open-Top
- Vehicle Class
- GT Convertibles
- Openable Parts
- No
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Street Models
- EAN / GTIN
- —
About the Mercedes CLK A209 Cabriolet Obsidian Black Metallic Minichamps 1:43
TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:43 diecast Mercedes CLK A209 Cabriolet in Obsidian Black Metallic is a sealed one-piece casting. Dating to 2002, it reproduces the second-generation CLK convertible, a compact luxury coupe body stretched into an elegant folding-top format.
The CLK Cabriolet gave Mercedes buyers coupe-like styling with open-top capability, and its second generation refined that formula with softer, more rounded surfacing than its predecessor.
Minichamps' Sealed-Body CLK Casting
Built as a sealed one-piece body at this smaller scale, the casting keeps its full attention on the CLK's exterior lines, where the low beltline and gently rounded roofline need to read cleanly to capture the convertible's elegant character. Obsidian Black Metallic paint carries genuine depth even at 1:43, and the rounded four-headlight grille arrangement, a signature of this Mercedes design generation, comes through with crisp definition. Panel lines are scribed evenly across the shell, a sign of careful small-scale tooling that holds up under close inspection.
A Compact Convertible for a 1:43 Shelf
The smaller 1:43 scale suits a collector building broad coverage of Mercedes' 2000s lineup without dedicating full 1:18 shelf space to every variant. At roughly 10 centimeters, this CLK holds its own alongside other period Mercedes convertibles and coupes. It works particularly well paired with the hardtop CLK coupe, showing the two body styles from the same generation side by side.















