VW Käfer 1600i Ultima Edition (diecast 1:18, Schuco)

  • VW Käfer 1600i Ultima Edition (from 2003)
  • Schuco
  • 1:18
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • diecast
  • türkis
  • online dealer
  • Perfect mint condition
  • Original packaging exists
  • Not for sale
Limited to 1.000 pieces
 
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The story of the VW Beetle 1600i Ultima Edition

The VW Beetle 1600i Ultima Edition is a legendary car that comes from the last production series of the famous VW Beetle. The Beetle, an icon of the automotive industry, was first developed in the 1930s and continuously produced over many decades. The "Ultima Edition" marks the final models produced in Mexico in 2003. This last series was a tribute to the classic Beetle, which has a long and significant history.

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Construction and design of the VW Beetle 1600i Ultima Edition

The VW Beetle 1600i Ultima Edition belongs to the third generation of the Beetle, built from 1979 to 2003. This generation received some technical upgrades and design adjustments to keep up with the latest standards. The VW Beetle was designed by Ferdinand Porsche in the 1930s. The Ultima Edition features the charismatic 1.6-liter fuel-injected engine delivering around 50 horsepower. The final models also received special badges and features to highlight their uniqueness.

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The 1/18 scale model car by Schuco in detail

The 1/18 scale model car by Schuco is a precise reproduction of the VW Beetle 1600i Ultima Edition. Made of diecast material, this model car stands out for its attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship. In the collection of Modelly member "Play-X," this model is a special highlight. It showcases the distinctive features of the Ultima Edition, such as the specific glossy mint green color and classic chrome details. The interior is faithfully replicated, offering insights into the nostalgic equipment of the original.

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Collectible item for enthusiasts and connoisseurs

This 1/18 scale model car by Schuco is not just a collectible item but also a piece of automotive history. It symbolizes the end of an era and is ideal for collectors who appreciate authenticity and attention to detail. The paintwork of the model car reflects the original color of the VW Beetle 1600i Ultima Edition and shows no flaws. Additionally, the chrome parts like bumpers, mirrors, and wheel caps are perfectly replicated, completing the nostalgic appearance. This makes the model an attractive addition to any miniature collection.


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