Mercedes-Benz CLS500

Mercedes-Benz CLS500 Debut Series MBX Metal Produced 2006-Present Number MB683 Scale 1:65

Vehicle HistoryEdit

Produced from 2004 to 2010, the first generation Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class (W129) is a mid size luxury saloon offered as a 4 door saloon body style. Marketed as a four door coupe and the same platform as the E-Class, the CLS-Class was the first 4 door coupe of it’s kind to jumpstart other automakers to catch up in the market demand for 4 door coupes.

The Matchbox Mercedes-Benz CLS500 is based on the trim level for the CLS500, produced from 2004 to 2006. It made its debut for the 2006 mainline under the sub series for MBX Metal in Metalflake Maroon. The casting has a number of MB683 and been in production ever since.

Technical SpecsEdit

Engine: 5.0L V8

Output: 302hp

0-60: 6.1 sec.

VersionsEdit

The Mercedes-Benz CLS500 has come out in the following 1/65 scale versions:

Col #	Year	Series	Color	Tampo	Base Color / Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Wheel Type	Toy Number(s)	Country	Notes / Variations	Photo
MB2	2006	1-75: MBX Metal	Metalflake Maroon	Silver headlight and taillight tampos	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Beige		J2368 (USA) J6300 (ROW)	Thailand
SF71	2006	Superfast	Metallic Silver	Detailed headlights, Red taillights, trim details	Black / Plastic	Clear	Black		J6603	Thailand
N/A	2006	Stars of Cars MBX Metal (INT)	Metallic Gunmetal	Detailed headlights, Red taillights, trim details	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Light Gray		J5571 (INT)	Thailand	"Dinky" on base
MB20	2007	1-75: MBX Metal	Metalflake Blue	Silver headlight and Red taillight tampos	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Black		K9462 (USA) L0354 (ROW)	Thailand
N/A	2007	5-Pack: VIP	Metalflake Dark Green	Detailed trim	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Brown		K9615	Thailand
N/A	2008	Stars of Cars MBX Metal	Metalflake Indigo Blue	Detailed trim	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Tan		L5683	Thailand	"Dinky" printed on base
MB34	2008	VIP Luxury 2/12	Black	Detailed trim	Black / Plastic	Clear	Dark Red		M5292	Thailand	Base code(s):
MB34	2008	VIP Luxury 2/12	Metalflake Orange	Detailed trim	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Tan		N2512 (USA) N2511 (ROW)	Thailand	Base code(s):
N/A	2008	5-Pack: VIP	Metalflake Brown	Detailed trim	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Black		M0136	Thailand	Base code(s):
N/A	2009	5-Pack: VIP	Metalflake Silver Blue	Silver headlight and taillight tampos	Black / Plastic	Clear	Black		N9636	Thailand	Base code(s):
MB34	2009	VIP Rides 1/7	Metalflake Silver Blue	Detailed trim	Black / Plastic	Clear	Black		P2925 (USA) P4194 (ROW)	Thailand	Base code(s): A52
N/A	2017	Best of Matchbox	Metalflake Dark Green	Detailed trim	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Tan		DKC80	Thailand	Base code(s): J40
N/A	2018	Mercedes-Benz Series 1/6	Satin Metalflake Blue	Detailed trim	Black / Plastic	Smoke	Tan		FHY37 FHY44	Thailand	Base code(s): L19, L21

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